Leading perspective on Cornish rugby
BillWhat drama at Tregorrick Park last Saturday when St. Austell ripped up the form book to defeat Camborne 13-6 in a hard-fought Cornish derby.
For the Saints it was just their second win of the season, their first since an opening weekend success against Bideford, a win that lifted them above Cullompton in the league table.
…
Bill
Cornish attack the Farnham line
Farnham 3-41 London Cornish
Report & Photos by Ben Gilby
A quite incredible final twenty minutes from London Cornish ensured they went back to the top of London Two South-West, with a crushing victory over Jonny Wilkinson’s first side,
…
BillI was fortunate to see two cracking games of rugby this weekend at both Redruth and the Cornish Pirates.
Both games were of high quality full of running rugby with a veritable feast of tries served up in both games. What more could a rugby fan ask for?
…
BillMatch Report: London Cornish 25 – 6 Effingham & Leatherhead
London Two South West by Mark Digby, photo Ben Gilby
Following last Saturday’s late heartbreak high upon the hills of the North Downs, London Cornish returned to the REMPF aiming not to crash down to earth with a second successive defeat.
…
Bill
Photo Tyler Gendall receives the “Tony Mead” Memorial Shield as Cornwall U.20 Player of the Year from BBC Radio Cornwall’s Dick Straughan
Camborne maintained their push near the top of Tribute South West 1 West on Saturday with a 27-15 win over Gloucestershire side Matson.
You can read my match report in the link.
…
BillLondon Cornish scaled the heights of the North Downs looking to continue their reign at the top of London Two South West, only to find themselves toppled by last minute, last kick of the game heartbreak reports Mark Digby.
The league leaders were in confident mood, facing a Warlingham side yet to experience home success this season.
…
BillTRELAWNY’S ARMY MEMBERS ELECT THEIR PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
WINNER OF THE BILL OSBORNE MEMORIAL SHIELD
With Cornwall once again reaching a Twickenham final in the Bill Beaumont Cup it was inevitable that there would again be no shortage of candidates in the running for the Cornwall Senior Player of the Year award,
…
BillThe Cornish Pirates came out on top in a cracking opening pool game in this season’s British & Irish Cup against old foes Bedford Blues 35-34 at the Mennaye on Sunday.
As the score-line suggests it’s was a classic ding-dong affair with the lead changing hands no less than six times!
…
BillLondon Cornish 53-23 Portsmouth
Report and Pictures by Ben Gilby
London Cornish recorded their fourth straight bonus point victory as they swept aside Portsmouth 53-23 at The REMPF.
Pompey arrived in South-West London with a weakened pack,
…
BillThe Cornish Pirates backed up last Sunday’s first Championship win of the season against Moseley with another win this time at Doncaster Knights 24-22.
Trailing 10-3 at half-time the Pirates turned the game round with tries from Tom Kessell, Matt Evans and Kieran Hallett all converted by Hallett who also kicked a penalty.
…
