Tag: Barnstaple

Students too good for Esher

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■ By BEN JAYCOCK THIS weekend’s preseason encounters presented National League coaches with a final opportunity to test their squads ahead of their season openers […]

Seven-try Plymouth cruise past Barnstaple

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By PADDY MARSH Plymouth A………….45 Barnstaple……………. 3 PLYMOUTH Albion extended their run of pre season victories to three with a comprehensive seven try victory against […]

Exeter just have enough to hold out

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By MAX COURTIS Exeter Uni……..34 Barnstaple…….26 Exeter University just edged out Barnstaple. The visitors struck first through Jonathon Kelly, who darted over for the try. […]

Howman stars for new-look Clifton

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By ROGER OPIE Clifton…………………..26 Barnstaple……………. 3 CLIFTON ran in four tries to secure a home victory over Barnstaple. Clifton piled on the pressure from the […]

Home joy as Reds better Barum

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By GEOFF SIBLEY O Redcliffians.36 Barnstaple…….31 Old Redcliffians marked their first outing at Scotland Lane in three months with a narrow victory over Barnstaple. Old […]

Lucs cut loose to down Barnstaple

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By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians…………..45 Barnstaple………….. 17 Luctonians were comfortable winners against a gallant Barnstaple side, running in seven tries and spurning chances for more. The […]

Hinckley run amok with early try blitz

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By RICHARD PHELPS Hinckley…………38pts Barnstaple………. 5pts A DOMINANT opening 16 minutes blew Barnstaple away at Leicester Road as Hinckley showed glimpses of just how well […]

Bragging rights are claimed by Clifton

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By ROGER ROPIE Barnstaple……… 3 Clifton…………….29 CLIFTON took the league points and lifted the John Budd Memorial Cup after a comfortable victory over West Country […]

Leading Lions still team to beat

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By MO SHER Barnstaple……. 10 Leicester L…….26 League leaders Leicester Lions maintained their fine start to the campaign with victory over Barnstaple, registering their eighth […]

Return of Vaka inspires Fishes

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By PHIL GUTTUS Newport…………25 Barnstaple……. 18 Newport secured their second home bonus-point win in a hard-fought battle with Barnstaple. On a perfect playing surface, with […]

Marine Hayler joins Pirates

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ROYAL Marine back rower Jarrard Hayler has signed a one-year contract with Cornish Pirates. Hayler has captained the Navy against the Army at Twickenham and […]

Free-scoring All Blacks finish on high

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■By SUZANNE CLEAVE Cornish AB…………24 Barnstaple…………12 RUGBY returned to Polson with a three-way friendly line up of the Cornish All Blacks, Barnstaple and Maidenhead. First […]

Losing run ends as Chiefs triumph

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By BOB COLLINS Barnstaple…….23 Barnes…………… 14 BARNSTAPLE ended an 18-game losing streak with a performance that demonstrated how well their young squad is coming together. […]

Jake sees Lions to five-try triumph

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By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..36 Barnstaple……………. 5 LIONS overcame a determined Barnstaple to claim a bonus-point victory. Barnstaple rattled Lions with an impressive forward drive […]

Barum beaten as OAs enjoy visit

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By ALAN WHITE Barnstaple………….. 12 Old Albanian………..36 OLD Albanian claimed their first win in several weeks with an impressive second-half performance on their first visit […]

Gardner caps convincing win

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By GRAHAM PRATT Rochford Hund…….33 Barnstaple……………. 9 ROCHFORD Hundred claimed a convincing victory over their West Country rivals as they scored five tries and ran […]

Forest at double in chase for the title

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By PETER EDWARDS Barnstaple……… 6 Worthing……….. 21 JACK FOREST’s two tries helped Worthing see off struggling hosts Barnstaple to keep their National 2 South title […]

Cunning Foxes lure Barnstaple to trap

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By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..52 Barnstaple…………..22 CANTERBURY got back to winning ways emphatically against Barnstaple. The hosts opened their account with a try through Aaron Cooper. […]

Roberts stars for seven-up Guernsey

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By JOHN BRINDERS Guernsey………. 50 Barnstaple…… 24 GUERNSEY continued their good form with a bonus-point victory over struggling visitors Barnstaple. In a high-scoring game, Guernsey […]

Esher gain edge over gutsy hosts

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By ALAN WHITE Barnstaple………….. 14 Esher…………………….27 STRUGGLING Barnstaple made high-flying visitors Esher battle all the way for their bonus-point victory. Barum did not help their […]

Hammett puts seal on Barnes success

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By MARTIN CONWAY Barnes……………33 Barnstaple……… 8 BARNES took control of the second half to secure a comfortable 33-8 win over Barnstaple at a windswept Barn […]

Young gets his kicks for Lions

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By BOB COLLINS Barnstaple………….. 14 Leicester Lions….. 17 LEICESTER Lions were grateful to the boot of Benjamin Young as they earned a narrow win over […]

Skipper Holcombe leads from the front

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By JOHN WHITE Dings…………………….48 Barnstaple…………..24 DINGS returned to winning ways with a try bonus-point victory over Barnstaple at Shaftesbury Park. The home side had all […]

Plucky Hundred pipped by Lions

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By PETER REED Rochford H………….. 19 Leicester Lions….. 20 STILL smarting from their loss away to Barnstaple, Rochford Hundred hit the ground running from the […]

Dan’s the man as hosts end losing run

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By BOB COLLINS Barnstaple………….. 15 Rochford H………….. 13 BARNSTAPLE turned their fortunes around with a superb victory over in-form Rochford Hundred, ending a run of […]

Nine-try Worthing in a Barn stormer

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By TIM MACKEW Worthing………………53 Barnstaple………….. 21 WORTHING turned up the pace to score nine tries as Barnstaple endured a difficult away day. Despite initial errors, […]

Great Scott is Esher’s try star

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By NIGEL SCOTT Esher…………………….64 Barnstaple…………..22 ESHER produced a dominant display against Barnstaple, scoring 10 tries to give the visitors another tricky away day. Esher opened […]

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