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Crawshay’s take the spoils as rugby is the winner

CORNWALL 24 – 31 CRAWSHAY’S WELSH XV

By Bill Hooper, at the Recreation Ground Camborne

Cornwall played a full part in helping Crawshay’s kick-off their centenary season as both sides put on a show for the appreciative Camborne crowd.

As you would expect from two sides drawn from various clubs it took a little time for them to settle.

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Youtube link to watch Jason Leonard Cup Final

If you can’t get to Worcester here is the next best thing RFU are live streaming the game at 5:15 pm on Sunday click on the link

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Cornwall & Crawshay’s name sides for Saturday’s clash

15Matt ShepherdSt. Austell RFC14Jack StattonLaunceston RC13Isaak WelshDarlington RFC12Jon DaweLaunceston RC11Dan PearceLaunceston RC10Ethan MorganCardiff Met9Owen WilsonWadebridge Camels RFC1Elliot SaltCardiff Met2Matt BallardWadebridge Camels RFC3Kyle GratrixWadebridge Camels RFC4Tony WhittleFalmouth RFC5Jack HazeltonRedruth RFC6Grant RandlesomePenryn RFC7Adam BlackmoreWadebridge Camels RFC8Jordan RoseCamborne RFC   16Gareth TedstonePenryn RFC17Aden BrassingtonCamborne RFC18Mark VianSt. Austell RFC19Jordan NichollsCamborne RFC20Darren LivettWadebridge Camels RFC21Danny ThomasWadebridge Camels RFC22James GrubbWadebridge Camels RFC23Joe PrettyWadebridge Camels RFC24Lewis ThomasRedruth RFC25 TBC       

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Cornwall pick side to face Kent in Jason Leonard Cup Final

CORNWALL RFU UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 The Jason Leonard Cup Final.

Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) Under 20 County Championship campaign 2022 comes to a finale when they take on Kent in the final of the 2022 Jason Leonard Cup. The team travel to the home of premiership Worcester Warriors at Sixways Stadium on Sunday 1 May with a 1715 kick off time.

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Cornwall Under 20s through to Jason Leonard Cup Final

LANCASHIRE U.20, 24 – 28 CORNWALL U.20

By Bill Hooper

A superb performance up at Wigan saw Cornwall Under 20s book their place in this season’s final of the Jason Leonard Cup where they will face Kent, who yesterday defeated holders Yorkshire 34-13 at Charlton Park.

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Cornwall set fair for Lancashire test

CORNWALL RFU UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 The Jason Leonard Cup Semi-final.

Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) Under 20 County Championship campaign 2022 continues as they take on Lancashire in the semi-final of the Jason Leonard Cup on Sunday 17 April. The team face a 750-mile round trip and play the hosts Lancashire at Wigan RUFC at Wingates Road Wigan.

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Gill Burns Cup squad named

Cornwall have named their squad for this season’s Gill Burns Cup matches. They have also released their fixtures, venues and kick-off times for these games. Your support for our Women’s XV is very much appreciated.

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Cornwall storm into last 4 of the Jason Leonard Cup

JASON LEONARD CUP

CORNWALL U.20s, 36 – 17 HERTFORDSHIRE U.20s

By Bill Hooper, at the Recreation Ground, Camborne

A superb dominant performance from the Cornish pack saw them book their place in the last four of this season’s Jason Leonard Cup.

A strong wind blew down the Camborne pitch with Cornwall electing to face the elements during the first half.

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Cornwall side named to face Herts U.20 Stags

CORNWALL RFU UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 The Jason Leonard Cup Quarter-final.

Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) Under 20 County Championship campaign 2022 enters the knockout stage of the Jason Leonard Cup on Sunday 20 March. The team host Hertfordshire who was runners up in their pool.

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Cornwall Under 20’s have 12 in SW trials

12 Cornwall U20’s in Southwest trials

During the pool stages of the Jason Leonard U20 competition coaches from both sides select and agree a “team of the day” which is also reviewed by the SW selectors if in attendance, or by watching the match footage.

Following the completion of the pool stages the SW selectors have announced a squad to be invited to the trials held on Sunday 10 April at Keynsham RFC.

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