Archive for January, 2014

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London Welsh came to visit…… (31/01/14)

London Welsh came to visit…… (31/01/14)

| 31/01/2014 | Reply

Championship League leaders, London Welsh dropped in to Bridgwater & Albion Rugby Football Club this afternoon for a quick training session and a spot of lunch, whilst on their way south to play Plymouth Albion tomorrow.The usual weather greeted them, but they spent about 45 minutes going through their paces before lunch was preferred over the weather! […]

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BARFC 2nds 13, Crewkerne RFC 10 (25/01/14)

BARFC 2nds 13, Crewkerne RFC 10 (25/01/14)

| 25/01/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s second string welcomed Crewkerne to College Way on a rather blustery day that played havoc with the ball whenever it was in flight. With wins for both teams the previous week, confidence was high with both sides thinking they could better the last encounter which saw the spoils shared with a well fought 12-12 […]

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Coney Hill RFC 5, BARFC 9 (25/01/14)

Coney Hill RFC 5, BARFC 9 (25/01/14)

| 25/01/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy This was not so much a game of two halves as a game of four seasons. The match started in light rain which gradually increased in intensity.  Just before half time we were treated to thunder and lightning and a gale force wind combined with driving rain and hail.  The […]

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Colts game is OFF!

Colts game is OFF!

| 25/01/2014 | Reply

The BARFC Colts match against Clevedon Colts has been cancelled today due to a waterlogged pitch.

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Sedgemoor Rugby Development Centre

Sedgemoor Rugby Development Centre

| 24/01/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater & Albion RFC, North Petherton RFC, and Bridgwater College are launching an exciting Rugby Football Union backed player development project starting on January 28th 2014 at Bridgwater College. The project will provide structured, high quality coaching to local male rugby players in years 10 and 11, together with additional training for players who are […]

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Lovejoy’s England Debut is GO!

Lovejoy’s England Debut is GO!

| 23/01/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater & Albion Prop Lovejoy Chawatama is presented with his England Shirt this evening (Thursday 23rd Jan), ahead of his first game for England Students tomorrow against Portugal. Have a great game tomorrow, we’re all cheering for you!

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Old Sulians 8, BARFC 2nds 12 (18/01/14)

Old Sulians 8, BARFC 2nds 12 (18/01/14)

| 19/01/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s seconds travelled to Old Sulians in the only match to be played by Bridgwater due to  waterlogged pitches at College Way, postponing games for both the 1st XV and 3rd XV. Bridgwater successfully completed the double on an opponent for the first time this season after winning 27-14 earlier in the season. There was […]

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Rearranged fixtures

Rearranged fixtures

| 19/01/2014 | Reply

The fixtures which were postponed on 18th January have been rearranged as follows: 1st XV v Clevedon (home) – 1st February 3rd XV v Cheddar Valley (home) – 22nd February

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GAME(s) ON and now OFF!

GAME(s) ON and now OFF!

| 18/01/2014 | Reply

IMPORTANT UPDATE (Sat 18th Jan 11:30am): The 1st XV game against Clevedon has now been called OFF! We have tried hard to keep it going but the pitch is just unplayable.The Dawes Farm hospitality will however still go ahead!Sorry folks! At present, the 2nd XV match against Old Sulians is still on!

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BARFC 2nds 10, Midsomer Norton 2nds 18 (11/01/14)

BARFC 2nds 10, Midsomer Norton 2nds 18 (11/01/14)

| 12/01/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s second string hosted Midsomer Norton for their first game of 2014. In the reverse fixture it was Midsomer Norton who took the greater of the spoils by besting Bridgwater 20-13. As has often been the case this season Bridgwater selected a youthful side with six teenagers in the starting 15 and 10 players under […]

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