Bridgwater and Albion return to action on Saturday afternoon when they host third placed Thornbury at College Way, where the action kicks off at 2.15pm. Head coach Simon Morrell knows that his side will have to be on the top of their game if they are to get the result that he is looking for. […]
Bridgwater and Albion were without a game over the weekend, a break that gave head coach Simon Morrell time to reflect on where the team are after the four games played in South West One (West) since Christmas. The Albion have won two of the games, beating Newent at home 20-15 and Teignmouth away 40-22, […]
Bridgwater have been drawn against Clevedon in the semi-final of the Somerset Cup. The match is to be played at Weston RFC (neutral ground) on Wednesday 15th March with kick off at 7.30. We look forward to as many Bridgy supports as possible making the trip! Come on the BRIDGY Boys!!
MAGNIFICENT DAN KEMMISH PUSHES ON TO 350 1ST XV APPEARANCE MARK Albion’s historian Scribe reviews a remarkable career Dan Kemmish – Albion’s former 1st XV captain and now club captain – made his 350th 1st XV appearance in last Saturday’s encounter at Teignmouth in a welcome 40-22 away victory. That he produced his usual consistent […]
BRIDGWATER & Albion went “back to the basics” at Teignmouth in South West One (W) on Saturday – and it paid off handsomely. Albion romped to a 40-22 victory in Devon following a poor display the previous weekend at home to Okehampton. “There were not a lot of positives to take from the game against […]
BRIDGWATER bounced back from their poor display against Okehampton the previous weekend to gain an impressive away win over Teignmouth. Head coach Simon Morrell, understandably, made changes for the trip to Devon, including new boys Harry Collins (hooker) and Paul Ash-Smith (prop). Back rower Nick Spellissy also made the starting line-up for the first time […]
BACK rower Nick Spellissy is set to play his first game of the season for Bridgwater and Albion. Spellissy has not played this season because he has been “following the English cricket team around in India.” Head coach Simon (not Steve) Morrell said yesterday: “Nick will probably start at Teignmouth on Saturday providing he shows […]
BRIDGWATER were made to pay for their worst display of the season against an Okehampton side who leapt over their rivals in the table. Bridgwater were looking for a response after their narrow defeat by North Petherton the previous weekend and at half time there were only four points in it with the visitors leading. […]
Reflecting on Saturdays match at North Petherton head coach Simon Morrell said: “Of course it was a disappointment that we lost because you always want to win a local derby. However in fairness I thought Pethy played well and rose to the occasion and fully deserved their win. “It was a very competitive game that […]
Match Report by Richard Walsh This game had everything you could possibly wish for from a local derby, except for the large contingent of Albion supporters the result. Played in front of a crowd of over 800, it was full of thrills and spills with the lead changing hands on several occasions but eventually it […]
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