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BARFC 39, Camborne 25 (13/12/14)

BARFC 39, Camborne 25 (13/12/14)

| 13/12/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy  This was a scintillating game of rugby – a ten try fiesta – with Bridgwater taking the spoils and leap-frogging Camborne into third place in the league. This was Bridgwater’s sixth consecutive league victory and the ninth in total in the first half of the season. Bridgwater made only one […]

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England Rugby Accreditation Honours

England Rugby Accreditation Honours

| 12/12/2014 | Reply

Club rugby lies at the heart of rugby in England. It is where the game is played in huge numbers and it is the environment that the RFU Development Department is committed to supporting by ‘strengthening clubs and growing the game in the communities around them’. Part of the commitment is the RFU Club Accreditation […]

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Matson RFC 12, BARFC 27 (06/12/14)

Matson RFC 12, BARFC 27 (06/12/14)

| 06/12/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy Bridgwater kept up the pressure on the league leaders with this their fifth consecutive league victory. The visiting spectators – who outnumbered the home supporters – described the win as ‘not pretty but we’ll take it’ and this just about summed up the game. Bridgwater were still missing Nick Spellissy […]

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Weston Super Mare 43 – BARFC 20 (29/11/14)

Weston Super Mare 43 – BARFC 20 (29/11/14)

| 29/11/2014 | Reply

Weston Super Mare 43 – BARFC 20 (29/11/14) League status eventually held sway as the seasiders achieved bragging rights with this win over their neighbours.   Bridgwater fielded a somewhat experimental side, giving debuts to winger Drew Shaw and second row Tom Lewis. They also welcomed back Rob (Dolphin) Thompson for his first 1st XV […]

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BARFC 34, Ivybridge RFC 28 (22/11/14)

BARFC 34, Ivybridge RFC 28 (22/11/14)

| 22/11/2014 | Reply

This was a superb game of rugby that kept the crowd on its toes throughout. Bridgwater had to make a last minute change when former skipper, Dan Kemmish, was injured at the end of the warm up. George Sluman replaced him with Dave Norman being drafted onto the bench from the 3rd XV match on […]

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BARFC 2nds 94, Midsomer Norton 0

BARFC 2nds 94, Midsomer Norton 0

| 16/11/2014 | Reply

Report by George Sluman For those who can’t be bothered to read this short novel of Saturday’s game between Bridgwater and Albion second team and their counterparts from Midsomer Norton, the shortened report is… VENI, VIDI, VICI  The translation, for those who aren’t fluent in the Latin language or familiar with the exchange of literature […]

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Drybrook 6, BARFC 12 (15/11/14)

Drybrook 6, BARFC 12 (15/11/14)

| 15/11/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy This was the first ever match at any level between these two clubs and the honour of the first victory went to the visitors. As an exhibition of rugby, this was not a good advertisement and much of the play matched the drab mistiness of the afternoon. The game only […]

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BARFC 43, Cullompton 12 (08/11/14)

BARFC 43, Cullompton 12 (08/11/14)

| 08/11/2014 | Reply

Match report by Tony Pomeroy This was Bridgwater’s first ever league win over Cullompton and takes them to fourth in the league table with a total of 25 points. Cullompton remain rooted to the foot of the table. Cullompton belied their league status with a powerful start which saw them take the lead with a […]

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BARFC at Bridgwater Carnival

BARFC at Bridgwater Carnival

| 02/11/2014 | Reply

Massive well done to everyone working at the Club yesterday and late into the night, there was a great atmosphere at the club and I’ve never seen it so busy on Carnival night.Also a big well done to BARFC Youth who turned out in great numbers to help with the collection during the procession – […]

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Wellington 2nds 10, BARFC 2nds 34 (01/11/14)

Wellington 2nds 10, BARFC 2nds 34 (01/11/14)

| 02/11/2014 | Reply

Match Report by George Sluman After picking up 5-point wins in their last two games, Bridgwater’s second team headed to the warm southern climates of Wellington. They played their counterparts who were looking for an elusive first victory of the season in what was the only senior game played by Bridgwater this weekend. Gavin Knight […]

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