Category: 2nd Previews / Reports -XV

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Old Reds 3rd XV 41, B&A RFC 2nd XV 5 (20/10/12)

Old Reds 3rd XV 41, B&A RFC 2nd XV 5 (20/10/12)

| 11/04/2013

The United travelled with a much changed squad from last week, including two colts, Burtenshaw and Williams in the second row. Bridgwater started the game strongly, dominating possession and field position. Good structure and control enabled Pippard to run the ball in from the 22 metre line for a well worked team try on ten […]

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B&A RFC 2nd XV 45, Midsomer Norton 2nd XV 22 (13/10/12)

B&A RFC 2nd XV 45, Midsomer Norton 2nd XV 22 (13/10/12)

| 11/04/2013

On a lovely sunny day at college way, The United entertained table topping Midsomer Norton who were looking to maintain their unbeaten run. Bridgwater preparation didn’t initially go to plan, but a few frantic phone calls before kickoff enabled starting 15 and a couple of subs to be assembled!  Roger Drabble took over the captaincy […]

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Wellington RFC 2nd XV 30, B&A RFC 2nd XV 27 (06/10/12)

Wellington RFC 2nd XV 30, B&A RFC 2nd XV 27 (06/10/12)

| 11/04/2013

On a sumptuous day for rugby, both teams looked to play some attractive rugby and the crowd was certainly not disappointed. Bridgwater started well with a sustained period of early dominance all round the park. Following some sustained forward pressure the backs were released and a delicate chip, by Stradling, over the opposing back line […]

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Castle Cary 10, Bridgwater & Albion 2nd XV 17 (22/09/12)

Castle Cary 10, Bridgwater & Albion 2nd XV 17 (22/09/12)

| 11/04/2013

On a bright sunny day, in ideal conditions for high quality rugby, Bridgwater attacked downhill in the first half. Cary knocked the ball on when receiving the kick off which allowed Bridgwater to immediately force themselves upon the opposition. Early pressure from the Albion pack with good support from the backline, allowed Roger Drabble to […]

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Yatton RFC II’s 10, B&A RFC II’s 14 (15/09/12)

Yatton RFC II’s 10, B&A RFC II’s 14 (15/09/12)

| 11/04/2013

Playing down the slope in the first half Bridgwater applied pressure following the kick off which the Yatton forwards failed to deal with. Bridgwater continued to attack with some thrusting drives from the forwards and powerful lines from the backs. Good play was rewarded with a try for Captain Joe Stradling on ten minutes, he […]

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