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Photo Simon Bryant Iktis: Richie Kevern in fine form for Reds
Slightly late with the blog this week, which is better than none the previous week! I must be slipping.
Sadly the rain again got the better of the Mennaye enforcing a postponement of Pirates’ game against Yorkshire Carnegie.
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JASON LEONARD CUP UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP POOL D
GLOUCESTERSHIRE 15 -24 CORNWALL
Cornwall got their campaign off to a great start with a gutsy win at Cinderford against a tough Gloucestershire outfit.
The black and golds got off to a perfect start with an early unconverted try from Penryn tight-head prop Kyle Gatrix.
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Cornwall selectors have announced their squad to take on Gloucestershire on Sunday in the first Jason Leonard Cup game this season.
The Cornish All Blacks have the largest club representation in the squad, testimony to their excellent youth policy at Polson Bridge.
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Photo: Simon Bryant Iktisphoto
Redruth’s 31-19 success against Canterbury lifts them above Henley Hawks in the league table to 5th place. The two sides meet in two weeks time at the Recreation Ground, but before that there is the game at Clifton and that fixture occupies the thoughts of head coach Pale Nonu.
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Cornish Pirates 41Â Â Hartpury RFC 0Â Â
Reports Phil Westren
Playing this important ‘home’ tie ‘away’ in the British & Irish Cup, which followed an announcement on Friday that the ground at the Mennaye Field was unlikely to be playable, the Cornish Pirates displayed wholly admirable stoicism to qualify for the quarter-finals stage.
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It proved not to be a happy return for Pirates’ coach Alan Paver to his home town of Rotherham on Saturday as a late Caolan Ryan penalty gave the Titans a first Championship win of the season and leave the Pirates high and dry.
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There were plenty of smiling faces at the Recreation Ground after the final whistle on Saturday following Camborne’s 29-7 win against Weston-super-Mare.
Two tries from No.8 James Goldsworthy and further touchdowns by Ben Kemp and Harvey Bell along with points from the boot of Dave Mankee did the business for Town.
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The Cornish selectors have picked a large squad for Sunday’s County Championship warm up game against Devon at Ivybridge kick off 1:30 pm.
Players and coaches have been working hard on Sunday mornings at Truro College in preparation for this season’s Championship.
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Photo: Liam Chapple returns for another stint at Town
With the Cornish Pirates’ British & Irish Cup final pool game against Hartpury College called off at 11 am on Saturday morning, it seems likely the new date will over the weekend of 3rd/ 4th February,
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