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Cornish Pirates 41 Hartpury RFC 0
Reports Phil Westren
Playing this important ‘home’ tie ‘away’ in the British & Irish Cup, which followed an announcement on Friday that the ground at the Mennaye Field was unlikely to be playable, the Cornish Pirates displayed wholly admirable stoicism to qualify for the quarter-finals stage.
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It proved not to be a happy return for Pirates’ coach Alan Paver to his home town of Rotherham on Saturday as a late Caolan Ryan penalty gave the Titans a first Championship win of the season and leave the Pirates high and dry.
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There were plenty of smiling faces at the Recreation Ground after the final whistle on Saturday following Camborne’s 29-7 win against Weston-super-Mare.
Two tries from No.8 James Goldsworthy and further touchdowns by Ben Kemp and Harvey Bell along with points from the boot of Dave Mankee did the business for Town.
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The Cornish selectors have picked a large squad for Sunday’s County Championship warm up game against Devon at Ivybridge kick off 1:30 pm.
Players and coaches have been working hard on Sunday mornings at Truro College in preparation for this season’s Championship.
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Photo: Liam Chapple returns for another stint at Town
With the Cornish Pirates’ British & Irish Cup final pool game against Hartpury College called off at 11 am on Saturday morning, it seems likely the new date will over the weekend of 3rd/ 4th February,
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Photo: Sam Matavesi made his first start for the Cornish Pirates in Ulster
Cornish Pirates hopes of progression in this the final season of the British Irish Cup hang by a thread ahead of their final pool match against Hartpury College on Saturday,
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With the RFU Championship having a week off it was Redruth who had to billing this week, however the script didn’t quite go to plan for Redruth in their first game of the New Year as they came up short 33-28 against bottom of the table Wimbledon,
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Redruth returned home from their trip to Coventry with a valuable four points following their 21-11 win at Broadstreet in National League 2 South.
They will probably feel a little disappointed that they couldn’t manage to score a fourth try and bag the bonus point.
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Photo: Alan Paver enjoyed a good trundle round the park in his 357th game for the Pirates
Cornish Pirates 38 Scarlets Premiership Select 10
Keen for a positive response following their 18-10 British & Irish Cup defeat away to Scarlets Premiership Select just six days earlier,
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BillFixtures that we are aware of, do check with clubs re kick-off times.
BOXING DAY FIXTURES 2017
RODDA’S MILK CUP
CAMBORNE – REDRUTH 2:30 PM
BAY SHIELD
HAYLE – ST. IVES
FRIENDLIES
PENRYN – FALMOUTH 2:30 PM
FALMOUTH ONE &
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