Clifton
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Latest News
/ 4 weeks agoCamborne and Clifton combine to help create a team with great power
THE BEST XV FROM 2024-25 AS VOTED FOR BY OUR CORRESPONDENTS Ben Jaycock canvassed the views of the The Rugby Paper’s...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoSainsbury: Clifton will rise to challenge
By BEN JAYCOCK Winners: Clifton show their delight PICTURE: Ian Clark National 2 West AGED 20, Shay Sainsbury has already made...
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National League 2W
/ 2 months agoIt’s promotion party time as Clifton get job done
Clifton................ 48pts Exeter Uni..........22pts ■ By ROGER OPIE Cheers: Clifton celebrate after the game and right, Will Owen Try seals the...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoClifton aiming to cross the bridge
■By BEN JAYCOCK A FIRST taste of National One awaits Clifton, providing the table toppers beat Exeter University next weekend. Clifton...
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National League 2W
/ 2 months agoClifton wobble as finishing line nears
By PAUL BOLTON Bournville...............30 Clifton.......................50 CLIFTON stayed on course for the National Two West title, but not before they were given...
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National League 2W
/ 3 months agoClifton wins won’t be much better – Salter
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.................41pts Camborne..........26pts Danger man: Marcus Nel looks to create an attack for Clifton and, right, Zak Hamid on...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoCamborne prepare for Clifton showdown
■By CHRIS COLLYER CAMBORNE flyer Alex Ducker has been scoring some vital tries in his bid to take the club “where...
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National League 2W
/ 3 months agoLate tries so crucial in Clifton title bid
■By JOSH THOMAS Hornets.............. 24pts Clifton.................36pts CLIFTON kept the pressure on leaders Camborne after they scored twice in the final five...
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National League 2W
/ 4 months agoClifton’s bench seal the points
■By ROGER OPIE Clifton.................39pts Redruth..............28pts ENCOUNTERS between these two long-standing rivals with a strong bond of mutual respect can always be...
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National League 2W
/ 4 months agoMacc slip up as Clifton force pace
By MATT BATES Macclesfield.......... 19 Clifton.......................25 CLIFTON’S big forwards proved the difference in a game that got away from Macclesfield late...
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National League 2W
/ 5 months agoIt’s ten to the top as Clifton win again
By JACK TOZER Cinderford......... 18pts Clifton.................39pts CLIFTON beat Cinderford in an impressive away performance to continue their lengthy run of victories...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoClifton comeback thwarts Luc’s pack
By ROGER OPIE Clifton....................... 16 Luctonians.............. 12 STRONG resolve and confidence helped Clifton turn this game around despite trailing by 12...
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Latest News
/ 6 months agoClifton are in the Nat Two West promotion mix, says Jay Evans
By Ben Jaycock Clifton took a while to get going this season but after winning eight in a row, 19-year-old back...
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National League 2W
/ 6 months agoBig win puts Clifton in seventh heaven
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................54 Bournville............... 14 CLIFTON ran in eight tries to secure their seventh win on the bounce as they...
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National League 2W
/ 7 months agoClifton prevail in a ding-dong thriller
By SAM SMITH Loughborough S....26 Clifton.......................33 AREAL ding-dong game took place at Loughborough University with an end-to-end game involving red cards...
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National League 2W
/ 7 months agoIn-form Clifton cling on for win after red card
■ By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................33 Taunton...................26 BOTH teams came into the game on winning sequences but it was Clifton who turned...
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National League 2W
/ 8 months agoDaniels’ magic is the key to a top Clifton triumph
By BILL HOOPER Redruth....................32 Clifton.......................45 CLIFTON’S Luke Daniels inspired his side to a bonus-point win against the Reds. Redruth were quickly...
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National League 2W
/ 8 months agoClifton stun with dominant display
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................52 Macclesfield.......... 17 CLIFTON turned in their best all-round performance of the season and ran in eight tries...
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National League 2W
/ 8 months agoClifton add to the Services’ unease
■By MO SHER Devonport S............ 17 Clifton.......................52 DEVONPORT’S tough start to the season showed no signs of abating as Clifton claimed...
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National League 2N
/ 9 months agoStrong set-piece attacks scupper Clifton
By WYN TIGLEY Clifton................36 Cinderford........40 IT had been seven years since Cinderford made the trip over the Severn Bridge, and this...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoCozens can see selection headaches on Clifton horizon
■ By BEN JAYCOCK PLAYER-COACH Luke Cozens has had to make way for Clifton’s new batch of fly-halves who aim to...
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National League 2W
/ 1 year agoCozens stars for Clifton to silence his ‘bitter’ critics
By BEN JAYCOCK Clifton player-coach Luke Cozens originally planned to take a step back from his fly-half duties but, at 37,...
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Latest News
/ 1 year agoClifton edge win over Luctonians
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians................ 8 Clifton....................... 10 ST PATRICK’S Day at Mortimer Park saw Luctonians up against Clifton in front of...
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National League 2W
/ 1 year agoHinckley rue second-half shutout as Clifton rally
By ROGER OPIE Clifton....................... 31 Hinckley.................. 21 HINCKLEY were left licking their wounds after allowing a 11-point half-time lead evaporate...
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National League 2W
/ 1 year agoCozens urges Clifton to turn it on for the full 80
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.................40pts Chester.............. 24pts PLAYER-COACH Luke Cozens called for Clifton to concentrate for the full 80 minutes after two...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoClifton rescued by two-try Talbot
By ROGER OPIE Clifton....................... 15 Dings Crusaders... 15 CLIFTON staged a stirring second-half comeback as they claimed a draw at home...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoClifton fly-half Cozens enjoys mixing playing with coaching
By BEN CONEYBEARE The heroics of George Ford and Owen Farrell at the Rugby World Cup have been a potent reminder...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoClifton capitalise on explosive start
By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley.................. 14 Clifton.......................49 CLIFTON blew Hinckley away in the opening stages at Leicester Road in a clinical performance....
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoClifton survive a late Hornets scare
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................45 Hornets..................... 41 CLIFTON looked to have control over the outcome as the interval approached. But they had...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoLate Nowell score devastates Clifton
By ROGER OPIE Clifton....................... 31 Redruth.................... 31 FRANKIE Nowell’s late try has left Clifton disappointed after nearly having opponents Redruth dead...
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Schools / Universities
/ 2 years agoBrilliant Bowen snatches win for Clifton
SCHOOLS RUGBY By NICK POWELL Wales U18 full-back Tom Bowen’s stunning late finish gave Clifton College a 43-41 Thursday night victory...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoCozens puts boot into Dings as Clifton cling on
Dings C.............. 15 Clifton................ 16 ■ By BAZ JOHNSON THE boot of Luke Cozens proved the decisive factor as Clifton edged...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoRelief for Clifton as Newport fall short
Clifton................. 19pts Newport (S)...... 10pts ■ By ROGER OPIE CLIFTON pressure during the first 30 minutes of this lively early-season encounter...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoBarber joy as Clifton seal derby triumph
By ROGER OPIE Clifton................. 18pts Redruth.............. 10pts Coach Mike Barber praised Clifton’s game management as the high-flying hosts finished strongly to...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoClifton just hold on at gritty Newport
By PHIL GITTUS Newport (S)............29 Clifton.......................33 Clifton returned to Bristol with five points, but not before Newport had given them a...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoHowman stars for new-look Clifton
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................26 Barnstaple................ 3 CLIFTON ran in four tries to secure a home victory over Barnstaple. Clifton piled on...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoLions win ends Clifton title hopes
By BEN JAYCOCK CLIFTON’S title hopes were all but ended last week when they crashed to a 24-14 home defeat to...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoBrown sees red as Clifton triumph
By BENEDICT GOLDFINCH Hornets..................... 19 Clifton.......................24 Clifton full-back Zac Ward scored the his side’s bonus-point try and didn’t miss a kick...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoWard’s tries give Clifton the edge in hundred-point classic
By WYN TIGLEY Clifton.....................64 Bournville............. 40 Hat-trick: Clifton’s Matt Ward celebrates his third try Bourneville first visit to Station Road to...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoWard treble keeps Clifton on course
By MAX COURTIS Exeter Uni................ 19 Clifton.......................35 Slick Clifton proved too strong for Exeter University as they maintained their challenge at...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoWill sparkles on debut for Clifton
By ROGER OPIE Clifton.......................24 Old Redcliffians.... 15 With uncertainty over pitch fitness and a possible switching to an alternative venue right...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoClifton win tainted by serious injury
By MILES EDGE Stourbridge............ 12 Clifton.......................27 CLIFTON’S win at Stourbridge was abandoned before time after an injury to Daniel Openshaw. The...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoClifton handed first home defeat
By ROGER ROPIE Clifton......................... 7 Luctonians.............. 41 AFTER last week’s rare victorious trip to Cornwall, Clifton were brought down to earth...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoClifton’s second-half blitz catches Redruth cold
By BILL HOOPER Redruth.................... 18 Clifton...................... 44 Clifton turned the game on its head after half-time, scoring 30 unanswered second-half points...
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Club Rugby
/ 3 years agoTry-star Talbot leads Clifton rout
By ROGER ROPIE Clifton................55 Newport (S)....... 0 OUTSTANDING scrummaging provided the platform for Clifton’s decisive victory over Newport (Salop). The home...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBragging rights are claimed by Clifton
By ROGER ROPIE Barnstaple......... 3 Clifton................29 CLIFTON took the league points and lifted the John Budd Memorial Cup after a comfortable...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoClifton’s victory a warning to rivals
By ROGER OPIE Clifton................ 34pts Hinckley............ 13pts With the top six teams in the league separated by only six points, any...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoClifton working hard to reach the next level
By BEN JAYCOCK Clifton have made a strong start to the season in National Two West campaign but director of rugby...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoClifton power to Bourns triumph
Bournville........28 Clifton................57 By BILLY PAGE HIGH-FLYERS Clifton picked up a bonus-point win on the road against a plucky Bournville side that...
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National League 2W
/ 3 years agoClifton able to shrug off red card in try romp
By ROGER OPIE Clifton................ 48pts Exeter Uni.......... 14pts CLIFTON’S pack dominated to set the platform for a convincing win over the...
