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Dings rack up the points to celebrate lifting title

14 April 2024 0 comments

By BAZ JOHNSON Dings C……………69pts Redruth……………. 7pts Dings Crusaders clinched the title in great style with an emphatic win over Redruth. Director of rugby Stean […]

Dacey holds his nerve to earn Hinckley a draw

17 March 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..23 Hinckley………………23 CALLUM Dacey’s lastgasp penalty gave Hinckley a share of the spoils and left Redruth wondering how they managed to let […]

Kucera sparks special win for Uni men

10 March 2024 0 comments

By FREYA COLLINGTON Exeter Uni……… 20 Redruth…………. 13 EXETER University held off a spirited fightback from Redruth to claim a fine win. Exeter stormed into […]

Reynolds looks to Ram home a final advantage

3 March 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK With just six games remaining, Rams trail league leaders Chinnor by only points difference, but director of rugby Seb Reynolds has reiterated […]

Reds claim draw in thrilling finale

25 February 2024 0 comments

■ BILL HOOPER Redruth……………….. 17 Hornets………………… 17 HIGH drama in the 18th minute of time added on saw Redruth’s Tommy Phillips score a try to […]

Wayward kicking blows the bonus

18 February 2024 0 comments

By DAVID BALLHEIMER Loughborough S….33 Redruth………………..22 LOUGHBOROUGH produced a stunning second-half tur naround to defeat Redruth. Frustratingly for the men from Cor nwall, their failure […]

Shock for Portugal as Belgium beat the odds

11 February 2024 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Cornish Pirates full-back Jordan Gott hopes that playing a part in Belgium rugby’s best-ever win will be the catalyst for a strong […]

Pack power pays dividends for Reds

11 February 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth……………….. 19 Chester………………….. 7 REDRUTH ground out a win over Chester on a heavy pitch thanks to some old-fashioned forward play. The […]

Battling Bourn on top in 12-try tussle

11 February 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville………….. 44 Loughborough S….38 BOURNVILLE put their supporters through the wringer before securing a tense victory in a 12-try extravaganza at Avery […]

Pritchard hat-trick puts Reds on top

28 January 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……………25 Redruth………………..29 BOURNVILLE have suffered a spate of thefts from their Avery Fields clubhouse in recent weeks – but this time it […]

Jack’s the lad to see Ruth home

21 January 2024 0 comments

Redruth………………..26 Clifton …………………. 21 By BILL HOOPER National 2 REDRUTH fought back to earn a bonus-point win against Clifton in an entertaining game. Good play […]

Students are being taught some crucial rugby lessons

21 January 2024 0 comments

By EDDIE McATEER Loughborough are relishing the opportunity to play in National 2 West because of the experience it offers. Martin Webdale, who takes care […]

Coach to Coach with Richard Kevern

21 January 2024 0 comments

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill, above, talks to Redruth head coach Richard Kevern, below Steve Hill: How and why did you get into […]

Watkins proves winner for Lucs

14 January 2024 0 comments

By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians…………..35 Redruth……………….. 17 LUCTONIANS came out on top in what proved an entertaining and ultra-competitive game of rugby. Redruth’s Dan Rutter opened […]

Dream Team with Fraser Honey

7 January 2024 0 comments

The Rams, Cornwall and former Redruth, Plymouth, Bury St Edmunds & Launceston fly-half, chooses the best XV he has played with or against… 1. Tommy […]

Hooker Hocking snatches victory for Reds

7 January 2024 0 comments

By MO SHER National 2West Dudley K………… 14 Redruth…………. 19 REDRUTH followed up the highs of two rip-roaring derby games against Camborne in December with […]

County champs should return

31 December 2023 0 comments

BEN Coneybeare describes the ‘scintillating atmosphere’ at the recent Redruth versus Camborne Cornish derby in front of over 3,000 fans. Thanks to the vagaries of […]

Cornish rivals play out another pulsating draw

31 December 2023 1 comment

CAMBORNE and Redruth played out another pulsating draw in the traditional Boxing Day clash in front of a bumper crowd of more than 2,000 at […]

Huge crowd enjoy rebirth of Cornish derby battle

24 December 2023 0 comments

By BEN CONEYBEARE For 32 years, a sleeping giant lay dormant at the heart of Cornish rugby but on December 16, it roared back to […]

Kevern proud as gritty Reds hit back for a draw

17 December 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………..19pts Camborne……….19pts Left: Tyler Gendall of Redruth burrows his way over for a try. Right: Jack King of Redruth is tackled by […]

Lock holds key as Dings down Reds

10 December 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………………. 5 Dings Crusaders…26 DINGS Crusaders kept the pressure on leaders Luctonians with a superb bonus-point win at Redruth. It was a […]

Larkins hails Cam focus for Uni clash

3 December 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Forward power: Camborne’s Jordan Nicholls is driven towards the try-line by Josh Matavesi Below: Adam Hughes fends off Kofi Barton-Byfield PICTURES: Simon […]

Ben proves a sly Fox in top triumph

26 November 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..40 Newport (Salop)…26 THREE tries from skipper Ben Fox laid the foundations for this win for the Reds. It was Fox who […]

Christmas to come early with Cornish encounter

26 November 2023 0 comments

By BEN CONEYBEARE The first time Camborne and Redruth played a rugby match against one another, back in 1887, Queen Victoria sat on the English […]

Next crop of talent just out of Luc!

19 November 2023 0 comments

By WYN TIGLEY Clifton……………..22pts Luctonians……..27pts IN last season’s corresponding fixtures, Luctonians had beaten Clifton home and away, but the Lavender and Blacks improved throughout the […]

Three cards can’t hamper Hinckley

19 November 2023 0 comments

By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley……………… 31Redruth…………………. 7 HINCKLEY gave their strongest performance of the season to win comfortably at home to Redruth. Playing down the hill, […]

Reds hit back to stun Uni battlers

12 November 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………..29pts Exeter Uni……….22pts THREE second-half tries from the Redruth pack turned this game on its head and gave the hosts a much-needed […]

We need action to halt decline in numbers

22 October 2023 0 comments

THE figures below are from this month. Along with the three attached papers, they help to explain why England fail to make full use of […]

Ford proving to be the right Guy to lead Chester charge

15 October 2023 0 comments

By OLLY PINHEY Chester head coach Guy Ford is proud of how his side has adapted to National Two West after being moved across from […]

Honey tastes sweet success after stepping up to new level

8 October 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Fraser Honey has made the step up to Rams in National One and is thriving under director of rugby Seb Reynolds’ dynamic […]

Jordan’s Gott what it takes for hosts

1 October 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..28 Bournville……………26 REDRUTH fly-half Jordan Gott scored 23 points which proved to be the difference between two well-matched sides. Early pressure from the […]

Larkins joy as big crowd see Cam bag derby win

10 September 2023 0 comments

Camborne……….36pts Redruth…………..29pts ■ By BILL HOOPER On the charge: Camborne’s Aden Brassington drives for the try-line and A HUGE crowd were treated to a pulsating […]

Promotion push is the aim for try star Bowyer

10 September 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Dale Bowyer scored five tries as Hinckley ran riot last weekend with a 45-28 win over Bournville and the hooker says his […]

Redruth stage gritty fightback

3 September 2023 0 comments

Redruth………………..28 O Redcliffians…….. 21 ■ By BILL HOOPER REDRUTH battled back in an error strewn game to get their season underway with a victory. The […]

Honey aiming to make his mark at Rams

6 August 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Dead-eye goal kicker Fraser Honey has taken the step up to National 1 side Rams and is hoping to secure a place […]

Work to do but Bill can meet the challenge

21 May 2023 0 comments

DESPITE efforts to improve the league structures, there are clearly problems that have not been resolved. In restructuring the leagues, the RFU did not fully […]

Stour’s family fun day is such big hit

23 April 2023 0 comments

By MILES EDGE Stourbridge…………48 Redruth………………..28 Stourbridge’s family fun day produced a try fest of 12 tries shared between two sides who were playing exciting flowing […]

Collins left in ‘shock’ after Lions claim league title

2 April 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Lions head coach Gareth Collins says he went into shock at the full-time whistle last weekend when his side had been […]

Rampant Lions put Redruth to sword

12 March 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………… 7 Leicester L…….33 LEICESTER Lions took another step towards promotion with a bonus-point win in the Redruth mud. Heavy overnight rain […]

Lions win ends Clifton title hopes

5 March 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK CLIFTON’S title hopes were all but ended last week when they crashed to a 24-14 home defeat to leaders Leiceter Lions. It […]

Oulton is ready to take the next step up

26 February 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Jack Oulton is revelling in his first season at third tier Plymouth Albion – and has set his sights even higher. The […]

Groves puts the boot into Redruth

26 February 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth……………….. 13 O Redcliffians…….. 14 The trusty boot of Ashley Groves kicked Old Redcliffians to a deserved win against a lacklustre Redruth […]

Arscott’s delight at ‘best ever’ Crusaders

19 February 2023 0 comments

By BAZ JOHNSON D Crusaders…… 50pts Redruth………….. 19pts Dings Crusaders gained revenge over visitors Redruth to keep up the pressure on second-placed Clifton. The third-placed […]

Ruthless Reds hit back to topple gutsy Students

12 February 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth ………………. 26 Exeter Uni…………… 20 An improved second-half performance from Redruth saw them take the spoils with a bonus-point win over […]

Table topping Lions fill Collins with pride

5 February 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Lions have lost just once in their last 25 games and head coach Gareth Collins believes the team’s incredible run is […]

RFU creating a big divide in the game says Honey

29 January 2023 1 comment

By BEN JAYCOCK The RFU’s decision to lower the tackle height to ‘waistline and below’ next season for all levels below the Championship has produced […]

Larkins: Veteran hooker Priddey still one of the very best in Cornwall

22 January 2023 0 comments

Camborne director of rugby Steve Larkins believes Ben Priddey is ‘one of the best hookers in Cornwall’ after the front row’s hat-trick helped his side […]

Hinckley run amok with early try blitz

8 January 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD PHELPS Hinckley…………38pts Barnstaple………. 5pts A DOMINANT opening 16 minutes blew Barnstaple away at Leicester Road as Hinckley showed glimpses of just how well […]

Rutter’s rapid start leads Redruth to away triumph

8 January 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Hornets…………………27 Redruth………………..38 BOTH sides were looking to make a good start to the New Year but it was visitors Redruth who took […]

Last-play strike sees off Students

11 December 2022 0 comments

By RHYS PAUL Loughborough S….32 Redruth………………..33 WITH the game good to go despite the freezing weather, the students flew out the block. Winger Charlie Cadogen’s […]

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