Chard vs BARFC (27/04/13)
The 2nd team match against Chard this afternoon has been cancelled.
After several hard weeks, Albion’s second string recorded a much needed and welcome victory. In ideal rugby conditions Bridgwater kicked off and immediately began to dominate. The forwards were running hard and the backs produced some slick hands to send Dave Rae over in the corner for an early try. Hill produced an admirable attempt […]
Last year the Club held a special general meeting of its Members to consider a proposal, by the Executive, to relocate the second team pitch to a site on part of the old ROF Puriton land. Whilst there were reservations held by a number of people, the motion to allow the Executive to explore this […]
With both clubs’ first team games called off due to the weather, each team fielded a strong side, leading to an exciting game.
Bridgwater welcomed high flying Clevedon to Bath Road, whilst their respective first teams were doing battle at Clevedon’s ground.
After a poor performance in their last outing, Albion started the stronger of the two teams on a sunny day at College Way.
Bridgwater travelled to Bath for an early kick off, hoping to improve on recent weeks form. Preparations were not as good as they would have liked, with several players turning out despite playing the previous evening. Doug Page-Symonds and Will Kerry forming an unlikely second row partnership showed their club spirit by doing just this. They […]
The United welcomed high flying Bristol Barbarians to college way, on a sunny but windy day. Bridgwater’s team was a supplemented by two call ups from the Dirt trackers to enable a team to take the field, and despite this last minute uncertainty, started the stronger of the two teams. The kick off was inefficiently […]
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 […]
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 […]