All posts tagged "Barnes"
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Features
/ 1 year agoBorthwick is right to keep faith with Smith
Paul Rees Looks at the challenges facing England in New Zealand... While another Aussie steps in at Leicester Steve Borthwick hopes...
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English Championship
/ 1 year agoFresh calls to get rid of the caterpillar ruck
By LUKE JARMYN Hartpury’s director of rugby John Barnes has called for the eradication of the caterpillar ruck – and for...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 1 year agoAfter that season, Bath can’t let it slip
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK Finn Russell has been a poster boy for Bath this season because of the...
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Brendan Gallagher
/ 1 year agoIt’s close but Dupont edges out Edwards
RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER Your columnist fell in love with rugby watching...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoEx-Red Landick feeling revitalised in amateur ranks
NEWS EXTRA EX-JERSEY Reds prop Myles Landick believes the Channel Island’s amateur side Jersey RFC “must be doing something right” after...
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Bill Beaumont Cup
/ 2 years agoCornwall enjoy day in the sun
Cornwall..................48 Hampshire..............24 By BILL HOOPER Cornwall completed their campaign scoring seven tries in the glorious Cornish sunshine to send Trelawny’s Army...
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English Gallagher Premiership
/ 2 years agoSlade delighted to be presented with top award
Exeter and England outside centre Henry Slade has picked up the 2023/24 Premiership Player of the Season award following a standout...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoDeadeye Bazalgette on target to steer Hartpury home
By LUKE JARMYN Hartpury........... 43pts Tries: Morgan 18, Forrester 33, Short 37, S Smith 79 Conversions: Bazalgette 19, 34, 38, 80...
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Bill Beaumont Cup
/ 2 years agoBarnes hits four in nine-try rout
By GEORGE WELLBELOVE Surrey.......................................... 7 Hampshire...............................63 HAMPSHIRE ran in nine tries to thrash Surrey and kick-start their campaign with Curtis Barnes...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoBuckinghamshire push Surrey all way
By GEORGE WELLBELOVE Surrey ...................... 14 Buckinghamshire.. 5 SURREY won a battle of attrition by absorbing much of Buckinghamshire’s pressure. The...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoSlade awarded Premiership Player of the Season
By BEN JAYCOCK Exeter Chiefs and England star Henry Slade has picked up the 2023/24 Premiership Rugby Player of the Season...
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Features
/ 2 years ago‘We have to manage load’
PAUL REES EXAMINES THE FALLOUT FROM GLOUCESTER’S 90-0 HIDING BY NORTHAMPTON SAINTS George Skivington has had better weeks. He knew his...
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Bill Beaumont Cup
/ 2 years agoHolders Kent are back in business
By JOSH THOMAS Hampshire........ 30pts Kent.....................32pts KENT began their defence of the Bill Beaumont Cup with a thrilling victory over Hampshire....
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoPriddey is Dawe’s Captain fantastic
By MO SHER Surrey..........................0 Cornwall..................55 WHEN it comes to County Championship rugby, Cornwall are kingpins. And on a stunning day just...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoTop three dominate but real gems to be found across entire league
THE BEST XV FROM 2023-24 AS VOTED FOR BY OUR REPORTERS Following Esher’s National Two East title success, Ben Jaycock canvassed...
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoMorgan has final say to make sure for Hartpury
By BEN WHITE Ampthill ............36pts Tries: Elliott 3, 27; Bracken 24, Jackson 32, 59 Conversions: Parks 4, 25, 28, 33 Penalty:...
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Features
/ 2 years agoWithout referees, there is no game
Paul Rees looks at the pressures on the men and women in the middle and asks what can be done to...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 2 years agoYou lived on the edge with Scotland
My Life in Rugby with Neil Edwards - The former Scotland, Barbarians, Rosslyn Park, Harlequins & Northampton second row talks about...
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My Life in Rugby
/ 2 years agoTo play for Gosforth & Bath was wonderful
My Life in Rugby with Rob Cunningham - The former Scotland, Anglo-Scots, Boroughmuir, Bath, Gosforth, Tynedale & Northumberland hooker talks about...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoBarnes celebrate Cup joy in thrilling fashion
By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes...............26 Esher................. 24 THIS was one of the games of the season in National Two. Champions against the...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoRaiders finish the campaign ‘together’
By HENRY PARISH w Worthing............ 71pts N Walsham........ 19pts ECSTATIC Worthing coach Fred Pierrepont celebrated his side’s “togetherness” as the Raiders...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoCaptain retires in best possible way
■By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians........28 Bury St Ed’s.............26 ALTHOUGH this midtable, end-of-season game could have led to a damp squib, credit...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoLast-gasp Rhys kick clinches best-ever season
■By PAUL BOLTON Bournville........28 Hinckley...........27 RHYS Williams snatched a dramatic victory with a last-gasp penalty which helped Bournville complete their most...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoReds in the pink in Baa-baas show
■By MICK JACOBS Old Redcliffians....43 Redruth....................24 THERE was a ‘Barbarians-esque’ feel at Scotland Lane, the two sides trading 13 tries in...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoEsher waste no time in bouncing back up
By BEN JAYCOCK Esher prop Matt Lowes says securing promotion back to National One against their title rivals Dorking in a...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoBotterill hat-trick as champions Esher put on a show
National 2 East By RORY MORROW Esher......................... 80 Guernsey.................24 NATIONAL Two East champions Esher celebrated in style as they romped to...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoCaptain Fox leads the way to a final home win
National 2 West By BILL HOOPER REDRUTH rounded off their home games with a bonus point win in the Cornish sunshine....
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English Championship
/ 2 years agoPirates keep Hartpury at bay to stay in the race
By LUKE JARMYN Hartpury RFC ...25pts Tries: Barton 4, Penalty 44, Hunt 68 Conversions: Bazalgette 69 Penalties: Bazalgette 30, 72 Cornish...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoHat-tricks aplenty for happy hosts
By PAUL RICHARDSON Old Albanians........76 North Walsham.....34 OLD Albanians emerged victorious in a high-scoring contest although Walsham were in total command...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoBirch stands tall with superb treble
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............36 Barnes......................43 A SCINTILLATING game saw two of the top-four sides share six tries, with the winning...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoDons win to set up nail-biting final day
By EDDIE McATEER Wimbledon.............55 Worthing..................32 WIMBLEDON beat Worthing to take their relegation battle with Hull Ionians into the final weekend. The...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoA tale of two halves for Sherwood’s improving side
By BEN JAYCOCK It's been a season of two halves for Tonbridge Juddians, and director of rugby Seb Sherwood is looking...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoRaiders hold firm to take try-fest victory
Guernsey..........53 O Albanians..... 41 By MIKE MARSHALL GUERNSEY Raiders won a highly entertaining clash with Old Albanians featuring almost 100 points....
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoDavies grabs two to seal tough win
Barnes...................... 19 Sevenoaks................ 5 By MICHAEL WHITFIELD BARNES came out on top from a fiercely contested match against visitors Sevenoaks. On...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoBotterill hat-trick sets up title thriller
Worthing..................22 Esher......................... 50 By MO SHER A RAMPANT Esher set up a mouth-watering tie against second-place Dorking next week, a game...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoNew faces win battle at the bottom for Fred’s men
By TOM JEFFREYS Upbeat: Fred Pierrepont FOR the last two seasons, Worthing have been a mainstay at the top of the...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoOld Reds are too hot for Hinckley
Old Redcliffians....40 Hinckley.................. 17 By CHRIS CAMPBELL OLD REDS produced a strong perfor mance to overcome Hinckley. The visitors played with...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoEsher set to bounce back to third tier
By BEN JAYCOCK After the National League took a pause over Easter, Peter Winterbottom’s Esher are looking on course to earn...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years ago‘I’m playing again after near death experience’
By JON NEWCOMBE Henley Hawks forward Morgan Macrae has fulfilled his goal of playing again just seven months after nearly dying...
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Letters
/ 2 years agoPenalty so unfair on Earl
BEN Earl has reason to feel aggrieved with the decision to award a penalty for a no-arms tackle in the last...
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Club Rugby
/ 2 years agoThe whistleblowers under the spotlight
Matthew Luddington talks to two referees at the lower end of the game about the trials of taking charge of a...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoWarren seals Tigers’ league status in thriller
By JOE BARNES-TAYLOR Sedgley Park ..30pts Tries: Ailes 18, Bradley 39, Seals 66 Conversions: Seals 18, 39, 66 Penalties: Seals 5,...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoGordon’s brace is Hawks’ highlight
Henley Hawks.......39 Barnes......................26 By ALISTAIR BEYNON A BRACE of tries for Lailand Gordan and 14 points off the boot of Adam...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoBig Ben proves the inspiration as OA take spoils
Old Albanians........38 Canterbury..............23 By RICHARD HOMER OLD Albanians ran out winners against a competitive Canterbury side who saw a lot of...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoReid the real deal for rampant TJs
Tonbridge J............ 61 Worthing.................. 31 By GARETH WITHERS TJs beat Worthing to take their run to seven wins in eight games,...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoHaving strength in numbers is proving big Barnes bonus
By BEN JAYCOCK Barnes have used an incredible 51 players this season, and head coach Jack Heald puts his side’s success...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoSkipper Davies’ treble in Barnes try spree
By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes.............. 47 Bury St Ed’s..... 34 A FOUR-try blast in the space of ten minutes was at the...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoRoofe puts lid on Park comeback
By JOHN VALLELY Westcombe P.........33 Old Albanians........26 WESTCOMBE Park left it late to seal a thrilling win over Old Albanians. The...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoWorthy Worthing are right said Fred
By HENRY PARISH Worthing..................40 Sevenoaks..............28 HEAD coach Fred Pierrepont was “proud of his squad” as his Worthing side overcame Sevenoaks in...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoOatley on point as flying Hawks takes honours
By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley Hawks.......29 Worthing.................. 19 FOURTEEN points from fly-half Jordan Oatley helped Henley Hawks secure a try bonus point...












