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Jack Smith

Jack Smith

| 12/12/2016

BRIDGWATER & ALBION MOURNS SAD LOSS OF DIRTRACKERS TALISMAN AND LONG-SERVING STALWART GENTLEMAN JACK SMITH JOHN IVOR (JACK) SMITH passed away at Musgrove Hospital on Sunday 11 December aged 86.  He had been unwell for some time but still managed to get to the club to watch our teams in action this season.  He was […]

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Midsomer Norton 0, BARFC 29 (12/10/16)

Midsomer Norton 0, BARFC 29 (12/10/16)

| 10/12/2016

The fact that the quality of the rugby that was played in the pouring rain that fell throughout this game is game is a credit to both sides, but at the end it was the visitors who ran out the bonus point winners. Bridgwater started strongly and on five minutes were rewarded when Roger Drabble […]

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BARFC 20, Drybrook 17 (03/12/16)

BARFC 20, Drybrook 17 (03/12/16)

| 03/12/2016

Bridgwater notched up their sixth victory of the campaign and will take a lot of confidence from this result given that they were without four first team regulars and had several players out of position. These absences, if anything, seemed to make the side more determined than ever as fought until the end and eventually gained […]

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Clevedon 34, BARFC 18 (26/11/16)

Clevedon 34, BARFC 18 (26/11/16)

| 26/11/2016

Bridgwater and Albion went to Clevedon in search of their fourth successive victory, but they came away disappointed after failing to make the most of their scoring opportunities. The visitors had the majority of the game but it was Clevedon who countered well and scored when they had their chances to win 34-18. Clevedon took […]

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BARFC 37, Chard RFC 14 (19/11/16)

BARFC 37, Chard RFC 14 (19/11/16)

| 19/11/2016

Home captain Ollie Dunn led from the front with four tries in this hard fought game of two very contrasting halves. At the end it was Bridgwater who ran out the comfortable winners as a result of which they climb to seventh in the table. The hosts were in the ascendancy from the off and […]

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Earlier Kick Off Time……

Earlier Kick Off Time……

| 16/11/2016

Don’t forget, now that the nights are drawing in the league rules state all games in November and February will now start at 2.30pm. In December and January they will start at 2.15pm.

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Kingsbridge 8, BARFC 35 (05/11/16)

Kingsbridge 8, BARFC 35 (05/11/16)

| 05/11/2016

Away wins don’t come much better than this for Bridgwater who travelled to Kingsbridge on Saturdayt where they scored five tries to come away with a 35-8 victory. This was Bridgy’s best performance on the road and the heaviest defeat Kingsbridge have suffered at home this season. The South Devon side won the toss and […]

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BARFC 26, Bideford 20 (29/10/16)

BARFC 26, Bideford 20 (29/10/16)

| 29/10/2016

Bridgwater made a welcome return to winning ways, but it was a close run thing against a gallant Bideford side whose second half fight back almost saw them claim the spoils. In front of a good sized crowd the hosts took the lead with a Stuart Heal penalty after five minutes that was cancelled out […]

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Thornbury 32, BARFC 19 (22/10/16)

Thornbury 32, BARFC 19 (22/10/16)

| 23/10/2016

Bridgwater and Albion travelled up the M5 to face a strong Thornbury side who had lost only one game this campaign but despite giving a vastly improved performance at the they came off second best and will be left regretting the number of penalties conceded. The opening five minutes were frantic as Bridgy, with a […]

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BARFC 13, Teignmouth 18 (08/10/16)

BARFC 13, Teignmouth 18 (08/10/16)

| 08/10/2016

Bridgwater and Albion were left regretting the chances that they failed to capitalise on in the opening 20 minutes of their home game against Teignmouth who ran out the eventual winners of this keenly contested match. The hosts opened the scoring after three minutes when Stuart Heal kicked a penalty from 45 yards following an […]

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