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A Look Back In Time – Cornwall-Associated ‘Lions’
By Phil Westren
That Jack Nowell not only impressed, but also survived the rigours of the quite terrific semi-final and final matches in the Aviva Premiership, AND because he is now actually in New Zealand and made his debut for the British Lions this week,
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Photo: Mark Evans
The Cornish Pirates are delighted with the appointment of former Harlequins CEO Mark Evans as Project Leader for the Stadium for Cornwall.
The announcement by the Cornish Pirates was first delivered to stakeholders and sponsors at a briefing meeting held by the Directors at the Penventon Hotel,
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BILL BEAUMONT CUP FINAL
CORNWALL 8 – 19 LANCASHIRE
Report by Bill Hooper, photos Simon Bryant Iktisphoto
Lancashire deservedly reclaimed the Bill Beaumont Cup with a powerful second half performance that saw them score 19 unanswered points as Cornwall’s grasp on the title wilted under the Twickenham sun.
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Following the tragic events in Manchester earlier in the week there will be a moments silence before the kick off, of the Lancashire v Cornwall game on Sunday.
Both teams and the match officials will line up on the 15 metre line facing the west stand.
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Cornwall ready for Lancashire challenge
By Bill Hooper, photos Simon Bryant Iktisphoto
Cornwall completed their preparations on a glorious Thursday evening at Redruth RFC with the players eagerly looking forward to Sunday’s game at Twickenham.
It’s familiar foes, the red rose of Lancashire that Cornwall meet for the fourth time in five years.
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Former Cornwall star prop Jamal Ford-Robinson has been picked on the bench by England coach Eddie Jones for England’s match against a star-studded Barbarians side at Twickenham immediately after Cornwall’s Bill Beaumont Cup Final against Lancashire on Sunday.
Jamal,
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BILL BEAUMONT CUP FINAL – PREVIEW
By Bill Hooper, photos courtesy of Simon Bryant Iktisphoto
Cornwall return to Twickenham for a fifth successive year in defence of their County Championship title, looking for a hat-trick of wins. It’s a feat that matches Devon’s run 2004-2008, but it’s still eclipsed by the red rose county for whom this will be a ninth final in ten years,
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For those who might not have seen Neale Harvey’s excellent pieces in either the Sunday Independent or the Rugby Paper, Neale has very kindly allowed TASC to re-print his article on here.
By NEALE HARVEY
Assuming yesterday’s result went to plan, Cornwall supporters will flock to London in their droves next Sunday for the County Championship final.
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Photo: Dawe leaves nothing to chance
Cornwall head coach Graham Dawe was pleased, relieved and satisfied that Cornwall had booked another trip to Twickenham next Sunday.
Familiar foes await them at high noon in the shape of Lancashire and it’s game that Dawe looks forward to eagerly.
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