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Gordano 41, BARFC 2nds 18 (24/09/16)

Gordano 41, BARFC 2nds 18 (24/09/16)

| 24/09/2016

Guys – what can we say! You have been awesome for the last year and a half – you still are! All good things come to an end at some point. Bounce back next week – concentrate on the game and not the streak! #upthetwos

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BARFC 22, NPRFC 8 (24/09/16)

BARFC 22, NPRFC 8 (24/09/16)

| 24/09/2016

It was hosts Bridgwater and Albion who claimed the bragging rights in this hard fought local derby that was played in front of a crowd of over 1000 at College Way. Bridgwater kicked off with the strong wind behind them and from the start put pressure on the Petherton line, but they were denied by […]

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Simon’s Midweek Musings………….

Simon’s Midweek Musings………….

| 23/09/2016

Bridgwater and Albion head coach Simon Morrell is relishing the prospect of the local derby match against near neighbours North Petherton at College Way on Saturday. Looking forward to the game Simon said: “This is big occasion for the boys and a nice way to re-start our season after a couple of difficult weeks and […]

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BARFC 2nds 14, Crewkerne 0 (17/09/16)

BARFC 2nds 14, Crewkerne 0 (17/09/16)

| 17/09/2016

Bridgwater IIs hosted their first game at College Way in the 2016-2017 season. After two good wins on the road against Weston Hornets IIs and Bristol Harlequins, Bridgwater were looking forward to facing Crewkerne, whom were promoted alongside Bridgwater last year from Somerset 1. Unfortunately, the performance was lacklustre and showed signs of rustiness, a […]

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Newent 27, BARFC 7 (17/09/16)

Newent 27, BARFC 7 (17/09/16)

| 17/09/2016

Bridgwater and Albion travelled up the M5 to play second placed Newent who made the best use of their sloping ground to notch up their third victory of the season writes Richard Walsh. The Somerset side were in the ascendancy from the start after Newent kicked straight into touch. A number of smart passes with […]

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Midweek thoughts with Simon Morrell

Midweek thoughts with Simon Morrell

| 15/09/2016

Bridgwater and Albion head coach Simon Morrell made no excuses about the team’s  result  against table toppers Weston super Mare on Saturday. Simon said: “The week before we said not to get too excited after our opening victory and this week ‘s game put that into perspective.  We came up against a full strength Weston […]

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Bristol Harlequins 10, BARFC 2nds 71 (10/09/16)

Bristol Harlequins 10, BARFC 2nds 71 (10/09/16)

| 11/09/2016

Bridgwater seconds were on the road again for the second week in a row after a narrow victory at Weston Hornets in the opening game of the season. This week they faced Bristol Harlequins. Bridgwater exchanged James Collings with Jay Owens from the first team and welcomed back Scott Franklin and Nik Bradley into the […]

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BARFC 3, Weston 34 (10/09/16)

BARFC 3, Weston 34 (10/09/16)

| 11/09/2016

Match report by Richard Walsh After getting off to a good start last week Bridgwater came down to earth with a bump when they faced a strong Weston side who scored five tries to run out comfortable winners when the two sides met at College Way. Kicking off with the wind after five minutes the […]

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Bridgy coach happy with opening game.

Bridgy coach happy with opening game.

| 07/09/2016

Bridgwater and Albion head coach Simon Morrell was more than happy with the way that his team performed in their first league match of the season on Saturday. The coach said afterwards:  “Although we didn’t enjoy the best of circumstances leading up to Saturday’s game and were missing the likes of Rob Allen and Luke […]

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Hornets 2nds 12, BARFC 2nds 17 (03/09/16)

Hornets 2nds 12, BARFC 2nds 17 (03/09/16)

| 03/09/2016

Bridgwater second team opened their account for the new season on the road to rivals Weston Hornets seconds. This was always going to be a close and fiercely contested account with the Somerset 1 Champions of the last two seasons going head to head once more, this time in Somerset Premier. After a highly successful […]

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