Friday, 10 September 2010

Rugby Union News

Whitehaven start well

WHITEHAVEN, champions of the Cumbria League last season, started life at a higher level with a win but it was a pretty dour contest against Furness with defences on top.

Last updated 8 September 2010
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Saints bank on Neil to provide experience

ST Benedict’s can bank on some added experience this coming season in the shape of former Cumbria county star Neil Carruthers.

Last updated 4 August 2010
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Callum fights five-year RFU ban

A BARRISTER has vowed to fight the “injustice” of a five-year ban handed to a Whitehaven rugby union player last week. (4 comments)

Last updated 22 July 2010
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Police officers turn out in force for Bill

POLICE officers have swapped their uniform for a rugby kit in memory of their late colleague, PC Bill Barker.

Last updated 7 July 2010
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New coaching set-up for Aspatria

MIKE Scott is returning to Aspatria next season as part of a new-look coaching set-up.

Last updated 24 June 2010
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Jennings to hear appeal decision next month

THE Whitehaven rugby player banned after a match incident left a fellow player blind in one eye will next month hear the result of his ban appeal.

Last updated 23 June 2010
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Haven cap off perfect season

WHITEHAVEN rounded off a remarkable season by winning the Cumbria Plate.

Last updated 19 May 2010
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Gouging case

CALLUM Jennings will have to wait until next week to find out if he is successful in overturning his 78-week ban for eye gouging.

Last updated 6 May 2010
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RU player appeal set for last night

THE appeal over a Whitehaven rugby player’s ban from the game after a match incident left a fellow player blind in one eye was due to be heard last night.

Last updated 28 April 2010
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Egremont and Millom contest promotion play-off

EGREMONT and Millom will play a deciding game on Saturday to provide Cumbria’s promotion play-off representative.

Last updated 28 April 2010
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Whitehaven complete season undefeated

WHITEHAVEN completed their season undefeated when they beat Egremont 35-12.

Last updated 22 April 2010
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Advantage goes to Egremont in play-off chase

EGREMONT beat Millom 24-16 in the Cumbria League in a key battle for the promotion play-off place.

Last updated 15 April 2010
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Cockermouth clip Aspatria Eagles’ wings

COCKERMOUTH’S second visit to Aspatria in as many weeks, proved to be another fruitful game for the visitors, as they ran out comfortable 55-7 winners over the Eagles.

Last updated 8 April 2010
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Twickenham dream over for Whitehaven after Leeds defeat

WHITEHAVEN outscored West Park Leeds by four tries to three in their National Vase clash at the Playground but went out 27-22 – a defeat which ended their chances of a a Twickenham final.

Last updated 7 April 2010
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Saints lose home record to leaders Wigton

WIGTON are one win away from being crowned champions of North Lancs Cumbria League as they took St Benedict’s unbeaten home record with a hard earned 20-3 win at Mirehouse.

Last updated 1 April 2010
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Saints feature debut boys as they trounce Netherhall

NETHERHALL could not field a front row and had to play uncontested scrums against St Benedict’s at Maryport, with the visitors running-out winners 45-0.

Last updated 25 March 2010
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Whitehaven RU player banned

A WHITEHAVEN rugby union player has been banned from the game for 76 weeks over a match incident which left a fellow player blind in one eye.

Last updated 25 March 2010
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Saints impress against Keswick

ST Benedict’s produced their most impressive performance of the season when they hammered Keswick 66-13 in North Lancs Cumbria at Newlands.

Last updated 18 March 2010
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Egremont battle back from floods

THE devastation caused by the flooding in November is still being felt across the region, and one of our local sports clubs is doing its best to battle bravely on.

Last updated 17 March 2010
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Celebrations for Greengarth as they score first league victory

THERE were celebrations at Gosforth Greengarth after they scored their first win of the season in the Cumbria League – and a comprehensive on as well.

Last updated 10 March 2010
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