Category: Previews / Reports -XV

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B&A 24 – Sidmouth 27

B&A 24 – Sidmouth 27

| 07/12/2019

South West One (West) Bridgwater and Albion 24- Sidmouth 27. Bridgwater dominated this game for long periods and at one stage led 19-0, but in the end it was Sidmouth who fought back strongly to sneak victory. The visitors had the better of the opening skirmishes but after 10 minute the ball was chipped ahead […]

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It’s Geoff says!

It’s Geoff says!

| 04/12/2019

It’s Geoff says! Bridgwater and Albion director of rugby Geoff Sluman was particularly pleased with his sides second half fightback to overcome local rivals North Petherton in the Webb Ellis Somerset Cup on Saturday. Reflecting on the results he said: “”If anyone thought this game would be any less competitive between Bridgy and Pethy just […]

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B&A RFC 34 – NP RFC 20

B&A RFC 34 – NP RFC 20

| 30/11/2019

Webb Ellis Somerset Cup 2019-20 Bridgwater and Albion 34- North Petherton 20 Any match between these two near neighbours is always fiercely competitive and this game lived up to all the expectations of a local derby, which in the end saw Bridgwater and Albion reclaim the bragging rights. The opening play was dominated by the […]

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B&A RFC 34 – NP RFC 20

B&A RFC 34 – NP RFC 20

| 30/11/2019

Webb Ellis Somerset Cup 2019-20 Bridgwater and Albion 34- North Petherton 20 Any match between these two near neighbours is always fiercely competitive and this game lived up to all the expectations of a local derby, which in the end saw Bridgwater and Albion reclaim the bragging rights. The opening play was dominated by the […]

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Derby Day this Saturday!

Derby Day this Saturday!

| 26/11/2019

Somerset Cup B&A RFC 1st XV v NP RFC Bar Open 12pm Kick Off 3pm Live Music 5pm   Come on down and cheer on the Bridgy Boys!!

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Somerset Cup..Derby Day again!

Somerset Cup..Derby Day again!

| 26/11/2019

This coming Saturday sees Bridgwater & Albion and North Petherton facing each other again, only this time it is in the Somerset Senior Cup and the match will be played at College Way, kicking off at 3pm. Looking ahead to the match the Albion’s director of rugby Geoff Sluman said: “Last Fridays league game will […]

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Geoff says…

Geoff says…

| 23/11/2019

Geoff Sluman the director of rugby at Bridgwater and Albion was clearly disappointed by his team’s narrow defeat on Friday , but had no hesitation in congratulating North Petherton on their success in the local derby.  “No doubt about it, it was not the result we were hoping for. We did not start well and […]

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North Petherton 9- Bridgwater and Albion 7.

North Petherton 9- Bridgwater and Albion 7.

| 22/11/2019

South West One (West) North Petherton 9- Bridgwater and Albion 7. This game had everything that you could possibly want from a local derby. Played in heavy rain throughout on a very wet pitch under floodlights in front of a crowd of almost 800, there was even a streaker thrown in for good measure to […]

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Geoff Says

Geoff Says

| 17/11/2019

Geoff Sluman was pleased with the way that the Albion stuck to their guns to tough out a victory over Newton Abbot but warned that there is still plenty to do in training ahead of Friday night’s big match at North Petherton. “I find it very difficult to understand, how, when they played like they […]

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Bridgwater and Albion 29- Newton Abbot -22.

Bridgwater and Albion 29- Newton Abbot -22.

| 17/11/2019

South West One West Bridgwater ran out the winners of this hard fought game, but Newton Abbot belied their league position and made them fight all the way. The visitors were straight into the ascendancy and after five minutes winger Josh Davey eased his way past two tackles to score a try which Jake Monnington […]

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