Category: Previews / Reports -XV

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The Countdown begins!

The Countdown begins!

| 01/12/2017

The countdown is on for Saturday’s big local derby match and the stage is all set for Albion to host their local rivals North Petherton at College Way with the game kicking off at 2.15 Only two points separate the sides with both having won four of their 11 matches this season. However in local […]

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Newent 23 – Bridgwater and Albion 20

Newent 23 – Bridgwater and Albion 20

| 27/11/2017

South West One (West) Newent 23- Bridgwater and Albion -20 Bridgwater and Albion produced their best performance to date on the sloping pitch at Newent, but in the end it was the home side who ran out the winners by a narrow margin. The Somerset side, who welcomed back Ollie Dunn from injury, kicked off […]

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Somerset Cup Review – Head Coach

Somerset Cup Review – Head Coach

| 20/11/2017

Reflecting on Saturday’s match against Midsomer Norton, Geoff Sluman the First XV team manager said: “Potentially this was a banana skin for us to slip up on because although Midsomer Norton are in Western Counties North this year they had experience of playing at our level last season so know about playing at this level, so we […]

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BARFC 61 Midsomer Norton 17

BARFC 61 Midsomer Norton 17

| 18/11/2017

Somerset Cup Bridgwater and Albion 61- Midsomer Norton 17. Bridgwater and Albion are through to the semi-finals of the Webb Ellis Somerset Cup after beating their Western Counties (North) opponents Midsomer Norton, who fought bravely throughout the game. The home side took the lead after five minutes when Aaron Kelly scored a try that Kieran […]

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BARFC vs Midsomer Norton Photo Gallery

BARFC vs Midsomer Norton Photo Gallery

| 18/11/2017

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Simon “disappointed to have lost”

Simon “disappointed to have lost”

| 12/11/2017

Bridgwater and Albion’s head coach Simon Morrell made it quite clear that his side’s performance against Matson was not what he had hoped for. “Firstly lets take the positives, you can clearly see our attack is developing nicely and yesterday we caused Matson some real problems, at times cutting them to pieces. We need to […]

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BARFC 19, Matson 23 (11/11/17)

BARFC 19, Matson 23 (11/11/17)

| 12/11/2017

South West One (West) Bridgwater and Albion 19- Matson 23. A below par Bridgwater and Albion side came off second best when they hosted a determined and much improved Matson side at College Way on Saturday. The Gloucester based side were into their stride from the off and within three minutes took the lead when […]

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Launceston 19, BARFC 13 (4/11/17)

Launceston 19, BARFC 13 (4/11/17)

| 05/11/2017

Launceston 19- Bridgwater and Albion -13. Bridgwater and Albion put in one of their best away performances of the season when they travelled to Cornwall but at the end of a game which the visitors dominated for long periods it was it was Launceston who claimed the victory. Playing with the wind behind them Launceston […]

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Simon’s Thoughts

Simon’s Thoughts

| 05/11/2017

Bridgwater and Albion head coach Simon Morrell was in very positive mood reflecting on his sides narrow defeat at third placed Launceston. “It was a brilliant game for us down in Cornwall and the boys should be feeling pretty positive after getting that result. “It was a really tough first half when we were playing […]

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Simon Reflects on a great win in front of large crowd

Simon Reflects on a great win in front of large crowd

| 31/10/2017

Simon Morrell the Bridgwater and Albion head coach was very pleased with the performance that his side put in against Keynsham. “It was a brilliant win for us and there was no doubting the team’s commitment. Even with a side that is still far from full strength we are able to beat a team in […]

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