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Marine Hayler joins Pirates

21 August 2022 1 comment

ROYAL Marine back rower Jarrard Hayler has signed a one-year contract with Cornish Pirates. Hayler has captained the Navy against the Army at Twickenham and […]

Thomas was master in charge of a modern day golden age in Cornish rugby

10 July 2022 1 comment

Master: Dave Benji Thomas ONE of the most revered figures at the Falmouth club was Dave Benji Thomas who died this year aged 83. Thomas […]

Three teams to be promoted from National Two

19 June 2022 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE RFU COUNCIL voted through proposals for automatic one up, three down promotion and relegation from National League One next season at a […]

Henry’s late burst rescues Albion

1 May 2022 0 comments

By GEORGE HAVORD Rosslyn Park ………28 Plymouth Albion..28TWO tries in the final five minutes from Henry Clement earned Plymouth Albion a deserved draw in an […]

Salter and Ducker see off local rivals

24 April 2022 0 comments

By PATRICK MARSH Plymouth Albion…54 Taunton Titans….. 17 NEEDING a win to secure National One status, Plymouth Albion achieved their target with an emphatic eight […]

Max double ends Albion resistance

10 April 2022 0 comments

By HARRY CHRISTOPHER Darlington MP…….25 Plymouth Albion…22 MOWDEN Park made it three wins from three and put further distance from the National One relegation battle. […]

Maasi leads the charge for Moseley

20 March 2022 0 comments

By DAVID LAWRENCE Birm Moseley ……..45 Plymouth Albion ..28 MOSELEY entertained their home fans with seven tries to bolster their midtable position in the league. […]

Herbie driving Plymouth’s bid for survival in testimonial year

30 January 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Loyal: Herbie StuppleHERBIE Stupple’s loyalty to Plymouth Albion has been recognised with a testimonial year as he enjoys his tenth season with […]

Now lock Lonsdale is set to leave Chiefs

26 December 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Off to Draons: LonsdaleTHE DRAGONS have lined up a move to take Exeter Chiefs […]

Record crowd for big Titans triumph

19 December 2021 1 comment

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans…..35 Plymouth Albion…25 A RECORD crowd of 1,200 saw Taunton Titans get the better of Plymouth Albion in a superb game. […]

Albion hit the Max in seven-try show

5 December 2021 0 comments

By PADDY MARSH Plymouth Albion…49 Darlington MP…….22 PLYMOUTH Albion produced their best performance of the season as they ran in seven tries against Darlington Mowden […]

Cinderford go top as Albion slip up

10 October 2021 2 comments

By SAM JESS Cinderford …………..36 Plymouth ……………. 12CINDERFORD went top of the table as they kept up their unbeaten start with a hard-fought victory over […]

Lam’s chat with Ojomoh triggers transfer talk

3 October 2021 0 comments

PAT Lam was seen in a deep touchline conversation with Bath’s highly-rated inside centre Max Ojomoh after Friday’s West Country derby at Ashton Gate. England […]

Sale stave off gutsy Albion comeback to claim points

26 September 2021 0 comments

By STEVE SMITH Sale FC……………38ptsTries: Priestley-Nangle 8, Walsh 12, Brown 32, Hughes 40, O’Donnell 62, Morris 78Conversions: Johnson 8, 12, 40; Robins 78Plymouth Alb ..27ptsTries: […]

Unbeaten Rams topple Plymouth

19 September 2021 1 comment

By PADDY MARSH Plymouth Alb……… 19 Rams…………………….26RAMS kept up their 100% start with a hardearned victory over Plymouth Albion, who thoroughly deserved their losing bonus […]

Bishop’s bounce back in fine style

12 September 2021 0 comments

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S ……..32Plymouth ……… 19BISHOP’S Stortford overcame a torrid start to finally see off gutsy visitors Plymouth Albion.Plymouth got off to a […]

Aussie agents in hot pursuit of Luke Cowan-Dickie

5 September 2021 0 comments

LUKE Cowan-Dickie is on the radar of Australian NRL clubs after Eddie Jones said the Exeter hooker would make a fantastic Rugby League prop forward. […]

O’Brien brings know-how to Park

29 August 2021 0 comments

■By WARREN MUGGLETON LONDON Irish flanker and former Ireland international Sean O’Brien has joined National League 1 Rosslyn Park as a coach.The 34-year-old is preparing […]

McCauley, Nixon sign for Chiefs

15 August 2021 0 comments

EXETER have signed Australian second row Ryan McCauley and former Bath tighthead Sam Nixon.Former Australia U20 international McCauley, 24, has agreed a short-term deal. He […]

More players are keen to get back say Rams

11 July 2021 1 comment

■By PAUL REES FEARS that players would desert rugby after 16 months of restrictions imposed by the pandemic and leave the community game floundering have […]

Dream Team with Dan Collier

14 February 2021 1 comment

The Plymouth Albion and former Ealing, Bridgwater, Manchester, Barking and London Welsh lock, chooses the best XV he’s played with or against 1. Martin Rice […]

Room 101: Plymouth Albion fly-half Conor Eastgate

10 January 2021 1 comment

Plymouth Albion back Eastgate picks three of his biggest pet hates for Room 101 entry

We MUST all support the new National cup

22 November 2020 0 comments

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DREAM TEAM

25 October 2020 0 comments

WILL HURRELL, PLYMOUTH ALBION COACH AND FORMER LEICESTER, LONDON WELSH, COVENTRY, DONCASTER AND BRISTOL CENTRE, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. […]

DREAMTEAM

11 October 2020 0 comments

DAMIAN WELCH, THE PLYMOUTH ALBION HEAD COACH AND FORMER SCARLETS, EXETER AND CARDIFF LOCK, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Iestyn […]

Sam fights for future of family club Teignmouth

4 October 2020 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY EXETER star Sam Simmonds has launched an emotional plea to get lower league rugby back up and running in order to safeguard […]

Albion blast ‘culturally and spiritually illiterate RFU’

26 July 2020 1 comment

NEALE HARVEY PLYMOUTH Albion owner Dave Venables has accused the RFU of displaying “Dickensian authoritarian arrogance” after seeing his club docked 20 points and effectively […]

Short-term deal then coach job for Gareth

12 July 2020 0 comments

Coach: Gareth Steenson EXETER Chiefs will announce this week that veteran fly-half Gareth Steenson has signed a contract until the end of the season. Steenson,36,will […]

Ring-fence could reduce the drain on RFU funding

21 June 2020 0 comments

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Ireally enjoyed last week’s article interviewing Plymouth Albion commercial manager Chris Bentley and his realistic view of the […]

Damian Welch takes the reins at Plymouth Albion and wants Championship chase

19 May 2020 0 comments

The former Exeter Chiefs lock has been named head coach at
National One club Plymouth Albion

Top quality coaching will be priceless

17 May 2020 0 comments

WILL CROKER FORMER BOURNEMOUTH COACH Rugby is going bust, slowly but surely. We have already seen the likes of Leeds approaching oblivion, Newcastle may be […]

Welch set to take the reins for Albion’s Championship chase

17 May 2020 1 comment

■By NEALE HARVEY New chief: Damian Welch in action for Exeter DAMIAN Welch, former Exeter, Scarlets and Cardiff second row, is relishing his first management […]

Touring the land is part of the fun!

10 May 2020 1 comment

I’M a 30-year-old Plymouth Albion supporter and am strongly against regionalising National 1. I would never have made it as a player so the next […]

Trailfinders: We may sue if Falcons are champs

22 March 2020 1 comment

■ By NEALE HARVEY Defiant: Ben Ward CHAMPIONSHIP challengers Ealing are preparing to take legal action in the event of Newcastle being declared title winners […]

Defeat at The Rock ramps up pressure on leaders

15 March 2020 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By WARREN MUGGLETON ROSSLYN Park’s director of rugby Kieran Power had a clear message for his side after beating leaders Richmond 19-12 last […]

Albion increase Moseley fears

1 March 2020 1 comment

■By PAUL SMITH Moseley………………14 Plymouth Albion…26 THREE tries from their powerful pack, in which veteran back-rower Herbie Stupple put in an eye-catching display, steered Plymouth […]

Cooke serves Club put boot up treat as into Albion

9 February 2020 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX First blow: Blackheath No6 Tom Baldwin scores the first try of the game PICTURES: Felix Ursell BLACKHEATH claimed the spoils in an […]

Sublime Albion run riot as Park suffer big blow

26 January 2020 0 comments

By NICK BURT A SUPERB second-half performance saw Plymouth Albion convincingly beat Rosslyn Park in a damaging blow to the visitors’ promotion hopes. Before the […]

Searle becomes a Warrior

12 January 2020 1 comment

WORCESTER Warriors have signed fly-half Billy Searle from Wasps on a twoyear contract from the start of next season. Searle, 23, is the first new […]

Titans collapse increases anxiety

5 January 2020 1 comment

By GUY WILLIAMS Rotherham……32 Plymouth ……38 A POWERFUL second half performance by Plymouth Albion, during which they scored 28 points without reply, not only secured […]

Scaysbrook set for top job at Albion

8 December 2019 0 comments

FORMER Bath and Exeter flanker James Scaysbrook is to be appointed Plymouth Albion’s new head coach after Ben Gulliver left ‘by mutual consent’ during the […]

Yawayawa keeps Villagers in the hunt at Albion

24 November 2019 0 comments

By PADDY MARSH PLYMOUTH Albion and Chinnor battled out a hardearned draw in a game where creativity was at a minimum but defence was excellent […]

Morgan’s magic sees off Albion

17 November 2019 0 comments

By TOM BULMER Darlington M 49 Plymouth Alb 22 MORGAN Passman celebrated his first-team debut with four tries at the Darlington Arena, as Mowden blew […]

Fast start does the trick as Plymouth grab the spoils

10 November 2019 0 comments

■By PATRICK MARSH Pressure: Connor Eastgate of Plymouth Albion touches down PICTURES: Pinnacle IN a classical game of two halves, Plymouth Albion recorded a three […]

Dan’s the man as Park cash in to punish Albion

13 October 2019 0 comments

By WARREN MUGGLETON DAN Laventure’s lucky break secured a bonuspoint win for Rosslyn Park as they saw off Plymouth Albion at the Rock. The visitors […]

It’s all White on the night for OEs

29 September 2019 0 comments

O Elthamians… 27 Plymouth Alb 20 ■ By JON EDWARDS TOM White kicked 17 points as Old Elthamians secured a narrow victory over Plymouth in […]

Albion launch Baa-baas style side for schools

15 September 2019 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON PLYMOUTH Albion are pioneering a new form of schoolboy rugby which they hope will catch on across the country. Mindful that U18 […]

Last-gasp Mullis is no average Joe

15 September 2019 1 comment

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford ……36 Plymouth Alb 29 JOE Mullis scored a lastgasp try as Cinderford edged out Plymouth Albion in a pulsating south-west derby. […]