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GILL BURNS CUP
CORNWALL
WOMEN 10 – 27 DORSET & WILTS WOMEN
A couple
of late tries from the visitors settled this entertaining opening round Gill
Burns Cup tie, reports Bill Hooper from Polson Bridge.
Cornwall began
well scoring an early try through flanker Anna Clooke.
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Some of the Cornwall Women’s side 2019
By Bill Hooper
Cornwall Women kick-off
their Gill Burns Cup campaign this Sunday at Polson Bridge, Launceston against
Dorset & Wilts Women, kick-off 1:30 pm.
Team:
15. Frankie Perry
(Bude & Plymouth Albion), 14.
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BillFollowing the Under 20 South West trials held at Keynsham RFC on Easter Sunday, three of the Cornish players attending the trials have been selected for the South West.
Torin Clarke (Launceston) Captain of Cornwall U20s fends off Brad Etherington (BS RFC) of Hertfordshire U20s. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo –…
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Cornish Pirates 33
Yorkshire Carnegie 29
Welcoming Yorkshire Carnegie to the Mennaye Field, the Cornish Pirates recorded a thoroughly deserved and eagerly sought-after win in what was their final Greene King IPA Championship home match of the season, reports Phil Westren.
In a precarious position at the start
of the season,
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Alex Ducker of Cornwall (Camborne) presented the Trelawny’s Army man of the match by Trelawny’s Army Press Officer Bill Hooper and Cornwall RFU President, Peter James. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo – 16/04/19, Cornwall, Devon, Training, Tamar Cup, CRFU, Sport, Rugby Union, Plymouth Albion RFC, Brickfields, Plymouth, England
I was delighted to be able to present Alex Ducker the Trelawny’s Army Supporters Club,
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BillTAMAR CUP
DEVON 13 – 28 CORNWALL
By Bill Hooper at
the Brickfields
Three tries in the space of sixteen minutes at the beginning of the second half by mercurial Camborne winger Alex Ducker helped Cornwall retain the Tamar Cup, for an eighth year in succession,
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Dan Job of Cornwall (Lanner). – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo
Cornwall side selected to defend the Tamar Cup at Plymouth Albion tomorrow night.
There are seven who played in the corresponding
fixture last season at St. Austell when Cornwall retained the Cup 24-12.
Kick-off at Brickfields is 7:30 pm with entry
priced at £5,
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BillCornwall travel across the Tamar on Tuesday evening, 16th April, to
take on Devon at Plymouth Albion’s Brickfields ground at 7:30 pm in this
season’s Tamar Cup.
Cornwall will be looking to retain the Cup they defended successfully last season when they defeated Devon 24-12 at St. Austell.
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BillCORNWALL RFU UNDER 20 – South West Trials.
Torin Clarke (Launceston Captain of Cornwall U20s. – Photo mandatory by-line: ©Simon Bryant/Iktis Photo
Although the Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) 2019, Under 20 County
Championship campaign has ended, eight of their players have been invited to
the South West training day,
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COLTS CUP FINAL
ST. AUSTELL COLTS 6 – 23 PENZANCE & NEWYLN COLTS
The victorious Penzance & Newlyn Colts lift the Cup
Penzance & Newlyn Colts completed the first leg of a hoped for double by lifting the Colts Cup against St.
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