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Reds swoop for Albion duo

HAMBLY ANNOUNCES FIRST NEW SIGNINGS FOR THE REDS

By Bill Hooper, at the Recreation Ground

With the dust of the Cornish rugby season barely settled following Cornwall’s dramatic win in Sunday’s Bill Beaumont Cup Final, Director of Rugby Nigel Hambly has moved to add two further members from the Cornwall side to his playing squad.

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Shep kicks Cornwall to Cup Glory

BILL BEAUMONT CUP
FINAL

CORNWALL 14 – 12
CHESHIRE

By Bill Hooper at
Twickenham Stadium

Matt Shepherd, held his nerve to split the uprights with the conversion of Seti Raumakita’s game-saving try to win Cornwall the Bill Beaumont Cup to the delight of the Cornish fans who went beserk at the final whistle.

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Cornwall win the Cup

Cornwall Team photo for the 2019 Bill Beaumont Cup Final. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo – 02/06/19, Cornwall, Cheshire, Bill Beaumont Cup Final, County Championship, CRFU, Sport, Rugby Union, Twickenham Stadium, London, England

A Matt Shepherd conversion with the final kick of the game gave Cornwall the Bill Beaumont Cup in a tight final against Cheshire.

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Watch County Final via ERTV

Cornwall supporters in the crowd. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo – 18/05/19, Cornwall, Devon, Bill Beaumont Cup, County Championship, CRFU, Sport, Rugby Union, Brixham, Astley Park, England

If you can’t make Twickenham tomorrow, then no worries you can watch the final via ERTV on the link below.

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Cornwall are ready for Cheshire

Cornwall completed their final training session at Redruth RFC yesterday evening with the squad looking forward to Sunday’s Bill Beaumont Cup final 5-45 pm at Twickenham.

Jess Tompsett of Cornwall (Redruth) on the charge. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo – 30/05/19, Cornwall, Training, Bill Beaumont Cup,

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Ducker & Oulton picked for England Counties

Jack Oulton of Cornwall (Redruth) runs in a try. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo – 11/05/19, Cornwall, Hertfordshire, Bill Beaumont Cup, County Championship, CRFU, Sport, Rugby Union, Redruth, Recreation Ground, England

Two of the stars from this season’s Cornwall side have been picked for England Counties tour to Georgia,

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Cornwall name side to face Cheshire

CORNWALL SELECT SIDE
TO FACE CHESHIRE IN SUNDAY TEA-TIME FINAL

By Bill Hooper

Cornwall selectors have stuck by the same tried and tested squad for Sunday’s Bill Beaumont Cup Final against Cheshire at Twickenham.

Cornwall Team photo for the 2019 County Championship Campaign. –

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Cornwall beat Devon to reach final

BILL BEAUMONT CUP          

DEVON 20 – 50 CORNWALL

By Bill Hooper, at
Astley Park

Cornwall booked
their return to Twickenham in impressive style scoring eight tries as they defeated
a gutsy Devon side.

There was a late
change to the published team,

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Cornwall defeat Devon to book Twickers return

The Black & Golds ran in eight tries in a 50-20 win to book a return to rugby HQ in early June.

Cornwall ran riot in the second half scoring five tries to demolish a brave Devon effort.

Ducker, Outlton and Job scored tries in the first half with Honey kicking all three conversions,

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Cornwall name side to face Devon

BILL BEAUMONT CUP          

DEVON V CORNWALL

Cornwall go into their third and final pool match this Saturday against old rivals Devon knowing a win will be good enough to take them back to Twickenham  for the sixth time in seven years.

Taron Peacock of Cornwall (Camborne) throws a pass.

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