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BRITISH & IRISH CUP ROUND-UP

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It was a good weekend for the Championship clubs in the British & Irish Cup. With wins for eight out of the twelve sides from the division, six now lead their pool groups at the half way stage of the … Continue reading

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FROM THE SUBLIME TO THE HONEY MONSTER

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP — WEEK 11

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As expected, Newcastle Falcons dominate the Championship at the half-way mark of Stage One after their 31-15 point win over Plymouth at Kingston Park on Friday night. But was Falcons’ Head Coach Dean Richards happy with the 16-point win, which … Continue reading

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP — RFU select Championship XV V Maori All Blacks

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Championship club rivalry was put on hold on Saturday when a select RFU XV took on the Maori All Blacks at Doncaster’s Castle Park. And despite going down 21-52, head coach Mike Rayer was full of praise for his side: … Continue reading

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP — WEEK 10

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A mere 320 hardy souls braved atrocious conditions at the Athletic Ground on Saturday to watch London Scottish win their Championship basement battle against Moseley. By virtue of their 23-18 victory, Scottish put some daylight between themselves and the bottom … Continue reading

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP — WEEK NINE

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Nottingham failed to build on last weekend’s thrashing of Bristol going down 29-9 at Kingston Park on Friday night. This was a top of the table clash that lacked fizz and drama, but Newcastle’s pack once again underlined why they … Continue reading

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP, WEEK 8.

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Jersey’s second consecutive win in the Championship lifts them off the bottom of the table. Plymouth, for whom this was their first trip to St. Peter’s, went down 16-14 on Saturday, and have dropped from third to sixth slot in … Continue reading

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CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP WEEK SEVEN

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As predicted in last week’ column, the pick of the Championship’s round seven matches was at the Memorial Ground on Sunday. Back-to-back wins in the British & Irish Cup have given Bristol’s season new momentum and it showed with a … Continue reading

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BRITISH & IRISH CUP WEEK TWO

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Jersey registered their first win of the season at the eighth attempt, with a 27-33 win over Leeds on Saturday in the British & Irish Cup. In a match played at York RUFC’s Clifton Park ground, both sides were hampered … Continue reading

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BRITISH & IRISH CUP ROUND-UP WEEK ONE.

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The re-vamped British & Irish Cup which plays an integral part in the Championship clubs’ season, kicked-off this weekend. The competition is now in its fourth year and received a major makeover in the wake of many of the Championship … Continue reading

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