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My Life in Rugby: Alex Woolford โ Iโd love to get 100 caps for Bedford Blues
Former Northampton Saints, London Welsh and Coventry second row Alex Woolford, who now plays for Bedford Blues, reflects on his life in rugby. The post My Life in Rugby: Alex Woolford โ Iโd love to get 100 caps for Bedford Blues appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Hard-working Blues hang on to move up to second
By JOHN LYON Caldy .................19pts Tries: Tudor 8, Hyde 16, Olyott 56 Conversions: K Wilkinson 8, 16 Bedford ............23pts Tries: Evans,11 Worth 14, Tuilagi 20, Conway 25 Penalty: Maisey 50 BEDFORD Blues hung on to close out a bonus point win at Paton Field. The win lifts them up to second in the table, three [โฆ] The post Hard-working Blues hang on to move up to second appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Dark Blue double
VARSITY MATCH OXFORD Women won the Varsity Match for the second year in a row, and the 24th time in their history as they dominated Cambridge 52-8. The Dark Blues were in control from start to finish, scoring eight tries in a powerful display. Cambridge had all of the possession and territory in the early [โฆ] The post Dark Blue double appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Dominant Bedford get back on the right track
โ By CHRIS BALDWIN Bedford ............ 54pts Tries: Adamson 3, Hutler 9, Conway 11, Lennon 21, 39; Evans 49, Herman 60, Pasco 73 Conversions: Maisey 4, 10, 12, 22, 40, 61; Price 74 L Scottish .........26pts Tries: Ferdinand 23, Vukasinovic 36, Wilkinson 56, Penalty 80+2 Conversions: Wilstead 37, 57 BEDFORD Blues returned to winning ways [โฆ] The post Dominant Bedford get back on the right track appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Doncaster Knights 50-12 Bedford Blues: Darren Fearnโs dazzling side put the boot into Blues
Doncaster Knights produced a dazzling display at Castle Park, where they surprisingly smashed one of the form sides in the league, Bedford Blues, by eight tries to two, a victory which keeps alive their hopes of making the end-of-season play-offs. The post Doncaster Knights 50-12 Bedford Blues: Darren Fearnโs dazzling side put the boot into Blues appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Itโs seven-up for Blues in the battle of Bedfordshire
โ By JACOB SMITH Bedford .............35pts Tries: Uru 33, Hill 43, Herman 51, Ward 54, Worth 78 Conversions: Maisey 34, 44, 52, 55; Price 79 Ampthill ............13pts Try: Barton 76 Conversion: Morgan 77 Penalties: Grimoldby 28, 31 BEDFORD Blues made it seven wins on the spin against their nearest rivals Ampthill as they ran in five [โฆ] The post Itโs seven-up for Blues in the battle of Bedfordshire appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Bedford Blues 38-31 Coventry: Blues are on song to edge past their rivals
Bedford Blues maintained their impressive home record with a come-from-behind victory over their oldest rivals Coventry, in one of the standout games of the Champ Rugby campaign so far. The post Bedford Blues 38-31 Coventry: Blues are on song to edge past their rivals appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Josh Barton: Coventry are raring to go after break
Coventry scrum-half Josh Barton believes the mid-season break arrived at just the right time as his side target a sixth consecutive victory next weekend against fellow high flyers Bedford Blues. The post Josh Barton: Coventry are raring to go after break appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Classy Chinnor stun Bedford
The Champ โ By WILLIAM BULL Chinnor ..............27pts Tries: Smith 15, Rukhadze 22, Hanks 58 Conversions: Chamberlain 16, 23, 59 Penalties: Chamberlain 63, 74 Bedford Blues ..17pts Tries: Pasco 18, Tuilagi 32, Hutler 48 Conversion: Maisey 49 CHINNOR continued their remarkable run of form with an emphatic win over Bedford in the only Champ game [โฆ] The post Classy Chinnor stun Bedford appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Old heads teach the Blues how to swing away!
Chester.....................29 Old Redcliffians....36 By HARVEY ALLEN OLD REDCLIFFIANS bagged their second away win of the season over Chester, who were hoping to continue their own five-game unbeaten run. The Bristolians got off to a flying start and found themselves comfortably in front at 22-0, as tries from Finn Murphy, Andrew Butler and Joseph Rogers all [โฆ] The post Old heads teach the Blues how to swing away! appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Thorne delighted to hit 300 with his best mates
By BEN JAYCOCK DAN Thorne has brought up 300 appearances for Newbury Blues and credits friendship, loyalty and community for his remarkable one-club journey. Thorne played his 300th game at Old Centralians in Regional 2 Severn before Christmas, marking the occasion with a bonus-point victory. And last week, Newbury secured a 34-21 win over Thornby [โฆ] The post Thorne delighted to hit 300 with his best mates appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
When Balding raced home for Light Blues
RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER IAN Balding, who died earlier this month aged 87, is of course best known as a legendary race horse trainer, the man who sent out Mill Reef to conquer the world and a trainer with the best part of 1,800 career wins under his belt but he was also a young [โฆ] The post When Balding raced home for Light Blues appeared first on The Rugby Paper.