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The Cornish Pirates gave one of their finest displays of the season at a sunny Mennaye with a 51- 20 defeat of visiting Richmond.

The win lifts the Pirates up to fourth place in the Championship table ahead of this week’s game at third place Bedford Blues.

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Match schedule for TASC Colts Finals Day St. Austell RFC

Bowl Final

Liskeard-Looe v Pen/Fal  11 am

Plate Final

Saltash v Hayle 12:30 pm

Shield Final

St. Austell v Camborne 2 pm

Cup Final

Launceston v Penzance & Newlyn 3:30 pm

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Match posters Cornwall U.20s & Tamar Cup clashes

A Cornish dream double 2 games 2 days. Get your fill of black and gold. GEDDON!

 

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Cornish lads selected for SW U.20 trials on road to Georgia

Skipper Torin Clarke one of the 13 selected for SW trials
The SW divisional trails have just been sent out with 55 guys being selected from the 8 Counties.
England Counties are due to tour Georgia in June.

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Saltash are off to Twickenham

Photo courtesy of Glen Rogers – TASC present match ball to Saltash skipper Ryan Raynor

Pride of place this week goes to Saltash RFC for their wonderful RFU Senior Vase semi-final win over Old Cranleighan at Moorlands on Easter Saturday 31-15.

Roared on by a sizeable crowd,

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Cornwall grind out win to reach semis

JASON LEONARD CUP

UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS – QUARTER-FINAL

CORNWALL 18 – 8 KENT

By Bill Hooper at Tregorrick Park

In difficult conditions Cornwall wore down a spirited Kent side to earn a semi-final spot in this season’s Jason Leonard Cup.

Despite a few changes to the side from the previous week due to injuries and unavailability the Cornish lads put up a solid performance,

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Cornwall make changes for Kent clash

 

JASON LEONARD CUP UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP QUARTER-FINAL

Cornwall v Kent

Cornwall take on Kent in the last eight of this season’s Jason Leonard Cup at St. Austell RFC with a 1:30 PM kick-off on Easter Sunday.

Kent’s run to the last eight has been less than straight forward.

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Cornwall U.20 v Kent U.20 match poster & details

KICK-OFF IS NOW 1:30 PM ON SUNDAY.

 

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Saltash RFU Senior Vase semi-final

 

 

 

Trelawny’s Army officials will be present at Moorlands on Saturday when Saltash take on Old Cranleighan.

We are delighted to be sponsoring the match ball for this game and hope that as many “Army” members from SE Cornwall can get to the game to support the “Ashes”.

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Six try Cornwall secure home tie in last eight

JASON LEONARD CUP

UNDER 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP POOL 4

DORSET & WILTS 22 – 34 CORNWALL

Photo: Camborne’s Declan Matthews scores for Cornwall. Photo Simon Bryant Iktisphoto

Despite an early start compounded with the clocks going forward one hour Cornwall put in a big shift to score six tries to defeat their hosts and top the group,

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