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Doncaster Knights 17Â Â Cornish Pirates 15
By Phil Westren
Travelling ‘Up North’ for this Round 4 game in this season’s Greene King IPA Championship, the Cornish Pirates expected a tough examination against Doncaster Knights at Castle Park, as both sides arrived at this stage of the campaign each with three wins under their belts.
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Cornish Pirates 27Â Â Bedford Blues 12
Cornish Pirates made it three wins out of three in the Championship, and with a satisfying bonus point to boot gained against Bedford Blues, reports Phil Westren from the Mennaye Field.
Flanker John Stevens, who was man of the match when the Pirates played Saracens two weeks previously,
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Richmond 7 – 27 Cornish Pirates
Following their superb victory at home to Saracens seven days earlier, the Cornish Pirates followed up with another deserved result by bagging a bonus point win in Round 2 of this season’s Greene King IPA Championship, reports Phil Westren
For their visit to the RAG (Richmond Athletic Ground),
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CORNISH PIRATES 25-17 SARACENS
This contest saw the Cornish Pirates welcome Saracens, for the first time since 2003, to Penzance for their opening game in this season’s belated Greene King IPA Championship, reports Phil Westren from the Mennaye Field
Pre-match Jackson Wray, the visitors’ skipper, said his side was primed and ready to resist anything about to be thrown at them as they began their intended march back to the Premiership.
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Trelawny’s Army was saddened to learn of the sad passing of Dave Muirhead.
Dave was a stalwart of the Cadgwith Singers, singing with the group at our annual dinners, and at many rugby matches
A skilled boatman and fisherman, he was also a fine rugby player in his younger days playing and captaining both Falmouth and Helston rugby clubs from the back row.
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Having spent a period of time on-loan to Premiership Club Gloucester, it has been announced today that Kyle has sealed a deal that sees him move permanently to the Premiership outfit from the Cornish Pirates.
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You will have seen the news that the county has moved into tier 3 with all that that entails. You may also have seen the RFU guidance to tier 3 and the implications of that.
The CRFU have taken a responsible view all through Covid and I hope you’ll agree we have not only kept clubs informed as to RFU developments but also offered assistance to any club who has either asked or needed it.
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We are delighted to be associated once again with the CRFU Colts rugby for 2021.
A list of the cluster group fixtures can be found in the links below
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BillThese are the fixtures we are aware off. Please check with the home club regarding entry and covid restrictions that apply. Please note Redruth v Camborne is an all ticket game, no pay at the gate. If we hear of further games we will add them to the list.
RODDA’S MILK CUP
REDRUTH 21 –
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In recent years we have delighted to award the Tony Pill Memorial Cup as a man-of-the-match award at the Boxing Day derby between Camborne and Redruth.
We had hoped to be able to do the same this year, however the pandemic has made us re-think our plans for 2020.
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