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Clevedon 15, BARFC 28 (25/10/14)

Clevedon 15, BARFC 28 (25/10/14)

| 25/10/2014 | Reply

Match Report by Tony Pomeroy Bridgwater will be very satisfied with the five point haul from this match. However, they made hard work of the victory, with coach, Kevin Innalls metaphorically tearing his hair out as the visitors went to sleep a little during the second half.Bridgwater brought James Brakes back on the wing as […]

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NPRFC 2nds 17, BARFC 2nds 38 (18/10/14)

NPRFC 2nds 17, BARFC 2nds 38 (18/10/14)

| 18/10/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s second string took the short journey to Beggars Brook to play North Petherton’s second team in what was to be the second derby between the two clubs in as many weeks. In the clash of the first teams it was Petherton who claimed victory, edging Bridgwater 9-5. The second team, much changed from the […]

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BARFC 27, Cleve 28 (18/10/14)

BARFC 27, Cleve 28 (18/10/14)

| 18/10/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy Bridgwater brought in Garryn Basson to replace Rob Allen, injured at North Petherton last week and re-instated Ollie McGeown, now recovered from injury, at scrum half. Adrian Tew also joined the front row to replace Joe Bussell. This was a nail-biting game for both sides. Cleve will be well satisfied […]

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NPRFC 9, BARFC 5 (11/10/14)

NPRFC 9, BARFC 5 (11/10/14)

| 12/10/2014 | Reply

Heavy thundery rain in the hour before the kick off may have kept many spectators away but the 682 who attended witnessed a typical local derby with no quarter given or asked. Bridgwater will be regretting their missed chances that cost them victory and bragging rights over their near neighbours.  Bridgwater’s kicking boots had been […]

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BARFC 2nds 22, Hornets 2nds 28 (11/10/14)

BARFC 2nds 22, Hornets 2nds 28 (11/10/14)

| 11/10/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s second team played the part of host for the second week in a row with Hornets second team visiting College Way. Bridgwater were looking to bounce back from a disappointing performance and a 1-point loss from the previous week and Hornets were looking to continue their unbeaten streak. After a brief shower during the […]

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It’s GAME DAY…………

It’s GAME DAY…………

| 11/10/2014 | Reply

It’s GAME DAY! And what a day it is with not one but two local derbys for the Bridgy Boys. the 1st XV travel down the A38 to our local rivals North Petherton. Last time we played there the Pethy Boys came away with a narrow victory in the last play of the match. When […]

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Albion’s stalwarts mourn the death of Jim Baker

Albion’s stalwarts mourn the death of Jim Baker

| 10/10/2014 | Reply

Older Albion players and supporters may well remember the dashing wing play of Jim Baker who passed away on Saturday 4 October.  Jim joined Bridgwater & Albion as the game resurrected immediately after the Second World War and joined the ranks of other Albion luminaries of that time – Bert Bastable, Gordon Barrett, Jack Andrews, […]

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BARFC II 24, Castle Cary 25 (04/10/14)

BARFC II 24, Castle Cary 25 (04/10/14)

| 05/10/2014 | Reply

Bridgwater’s second string welcomed Castle Cary to College Way looking to build on their impressive, unbeaten, start to the season and orchestrate some pay back after last season’s disappointing results against Cary. With a number of players returning to action this week throughout the club, the second team fielded a much changed side. Dave Norman […]

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Wells RFC 16, BARFC 29 (04/10/14)

Wells RFC 16, BARFC 29 (04/10/14)

| 04/10/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy This match was a great advertisement for level 6 rugby. Both teams and the referee contributed to a game that kept the crowd on its toes until the final whistle. Yes, there were errors as both sides mishandled and missed first time tackles but this all added to the excitement […]

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Colts to play WsM in Cup Match……

Colts to play WsM in Cup Match……

| 28/09/2014 | Reply

The Bridgwater Colts have been drawn at home to Weston Colts in the preliminary round of the Somerset Colts Cup.This is going to be held under the floodlights on Wednesday 8th October with Kick Off at 7.45pm.The bar will be open – please come along and show true Bridgy support for these young men.

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