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Bill
12 Cornwall U20’s selected for Southwest trials.
Following the completion of the SW pools 1 + 2 the SW selectors have invited several players from the 7 SW counties to attend the SW trials on Sunday 28 May.
At each game that is played in the 2 SW pools,
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BILL BEAUMONT CUP
HAMPSHIRE 20 – 24 CORNWALL
By Bill Hooper at Fraser Road, Havant RFC
“Cometh the hour, cometh the man.” For Cornwall the hour was time added on as they trailed 20—17, the man was replacement prop Tommy-Lee Southworth, he emerged from the melee of players clutching the ball having been driven over by the never say die Cornish pack.
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CORNWALL NAME SIDE TO FACE HAMPSHIRE AT HAVANT
By Bill Hooper
Cornwall selectors have named the side to face Hampshire for Cornwall’s second group game.
The Black and Golds travel to Hampshire to take on a side that narrowly lost at Kent by 20-15 last Saturday.
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Dorset and Wilts U.20, 27 – 23 Cornwall U.20
Cornwall U.20’s travelled to North Dorset RFC to face D+W in the quarter-final of the Jason
Leonard Cup.
A good crowd with lots of black and gold on display from Trelawny’s Army joined the players
in a minute’s silence at the start of the game to recognise the tragic events that occurred in
Bodmin earlier in the month.
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BillTo assist Kent RFU, the kick-off time for Cornwall v Kent at Camborne on Saturday May 20th is now 2 pm.
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GILL BURNS CUP DIVISION 2
CORNWALL WOMEN 57 – 0 OXFORDSHIRE WOMEN
By Bill Hooper, at Polson Bridge
With Somerset Women having pulled out of the competition earlier this week, this game became a knock-out match with the winner guaranteed a place in the semi-finals.
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Ian Gordon made the match ball presentation to Cornwall skipper Fraser Honey ahead of the Somerset game.
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BILL BEAUMONT CUP
CORNWALL 28 – 19 SOMERSET
By Bill Hooper, at the Recreation Ground.
Cornwall got their campaign off to a winning start but it was a far from convincing performance as they were pushed all the way by a gutsy Somerset side.
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CORNWALL NAME SIDE FOR COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER
By Bill Hooper
The selectors have announced the Cornwall side to face Somerset on Saturday May 6th at Redruth, kick-off 3 pm.
The side shows 13 players from last year’s Cup winning squad, amongst them new captain Fraser Honey.
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