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Pritchard double sinks lowly Mac

17 November 2024 0 comments

By JOE SANTAMARIA Redruth………………..34 Macclesfield………. 19 REDRUTH and Macclesfield went into this clash looking to bounce back from defeats in the previous round. Despite an […]

Services are off the mark at last

10 November 2024 0 comments

■ By ADAM CLEARY Devonport S…………27 Redruth………………..23 DEVONPORT Services won their first game since promotion to National League 2 West as they made a late […]

Devonport finding the going tough

3 November 2024 0 comments

■ By BEN JAYCOCK DEVONPORT Services have lost every game in their inaugural National Two West campaign but homegrown talent Liam Jarvis says they are […]

Daniels’ magic is the key to a top Clifton triumph

27 October 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..32 Clifton…………………..45 CLIFTON’S Luke Daniels inspired his side to a bonus-point win against the Reds. Redruth were quickly off the mark with […]

Priddey hat-trick powers Cambs to glory

20 October 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville…….. 12 Camborne………40 CAMBORNE demonstrated why they are favourites to win promotion to National One by ending Bournville’s eight-match unbeaten home record […]

Redruth’s late rally short of the mark

20 October 2024 0 comments

By JACK TOZER Cinderford……………23 Redruth……………….. 19 CINDERFORD narrowly beat Redruth thanks to an impressive first-half performance while the visitors left it too late to come […]

Too much travelling

13 October 2024 0 comments

THE article about Macclesfield last week mentioned the excessive travel time in National League West. There is a problem because this ‘Region’ is from Camborne […]

Rigelsford has all the Will power to help seal a win

13 October 2024 0 comments

■By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………..38pts Luctonians……..29pts All to play for: Chris Rovery looks to create an opening and, right, Will Riglesford goes over for his second […]

Old Reds unbeaten at home for a year!

6 October 2024 0 comments

■By PHIL JEFFRIES O Redcliffians. 45pts Redruth…………..40pts OLD Redcliffians are now unbeaten at home for a whole year after the victory over Redruth. The visitors […]

Macclesfield travelling in right direction -Blackburn

6 October 2024 0 comments

■By DANNY ROBERTSHAW NEWLY promoted Macclesfield have so far held their own in the fourth tier, despite being over two hours away from their closest […]

That’s not what I call a good idea ITV

29 September 2024 0 comments

Brilliant idea ITV! Put your freeview Premiership highlights programme on an obscure channel. Schedule it for a Wednesday lunchtime. Replace Flats and Topsy’s amusing, insightful […]

Redruth dish out a lesson in driving

29 September 2024 0 comments

BY BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..45 Exeter Uni……………. 30 REDRUTH came out on top in a thriller against the students from Exeter. Playing down the slope, Exeter […]

Rob makes sure opportunity Knox

22 September 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……………34 Redruth………………..22 BOURNVILLE banked their second home bonus-point win of the season but made hard work of subduing a travel-weary Redruth. The […]

Andrew leads way as Camborne survive yellows

15 September 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..35 Camborne…………….43 CAMBORNE did enough during the first half to ride out a spirited comeback by Redruth in a proverbial game of […]

Wills wins it with the final kick to sting the hosts

8 September 2024 0 comments

Hornets…………..27 Redruth………….29 ■ By JON RICHARDSON DEAN Wills was Redruth’s hero as his last-minute penalty snatched victory to break Hornets hearts. Hornets opened the scoring […]

Pirates pair looking to attack from the start

8 September 2024 0 comments

■ By MARK STEVENS In charge: Gavin Cattle and Alan Paver AS the new Championship campaign looms large on the horizon, so Gavin Cattle is […]

Barker determined to hit the heights at Bristol

1 September 2024 0 comments

Paul Rees talks to Steele Barker, a young player who was once told he was too small to make it in the second row Rising […]

Prop Tayack returns after horror year

18 August 2024 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR JAY Tayack, grateful to be back fit and healthy, was unveiled to supporters as Cornish Pirates‘ latest signing at their Meet The […]

LETTER: Macclesfield shows RFU doesn’t care about players

11 August 2024 0 comments

I strongly feel that the RFU is killing our rugby clubs as they have shown a serious lack of care towards the players and fans.

Seven-try Pirates put Redruth to the sword

11 August 2024 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR Cornish Pirates….47pts Redruth………………… 5pts THE full-timers of Cornish Pirates proved too strong for their National 2 West neighbours as they ran in […]

NATIONAL 2 WEST

28 July 2024 0 comments

Macclesfield are one of four new teams to enter National Two West and Matt Coleridge’s side face a season full of mammoth journeys beginning with […]

Pirates were one hell of a club to be at for so long

16 June 2024 0 comments

Feature MARLEN WALKER THE NOW-RETIRED CORNISH PIRATES PROP MY LIFE IN RUGBY Beating Saracens when we hadn’t played for almost a year was probably the […]

Call to attract players back into county tournament

12 May 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Surrey director of rugby Marc Bertrand feels the Bill Beaumont County Championship has lost its edge with players since Covid-19 realising there’s […]

Redruth hopeful they can build on young talent

28 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Redruth director of rugby Nigel Hambly questioned if he was taking a school register rather than leading a bus trip to a […]

Tries galore as Jake leads the Crusaders title party

28 April 2024 0 comments

By BAZ JOHNSON Dings C………….109pts Camborne………… 0pts With Dings stalwarts Charlie Taylor and Jake Holcombe reaching the milestones of 250 and 200 appearances respectively, the […]

Reds in the pink in Baa-baas show

28 April 2024 0 comments

■By MICK JACOBS Old Redcliffians….43 Redruth………………..24 THERE was a ‘Barbarians-esque’ feel at Scotland Lane, the two sides trading 13 tries in an entertaining after noon […]

Amazing to finish in top spot, says Smith

21 April 2024 0 comments

By WILLIAM GUPWELL Dings Crusaders secured promotion to National League 1 last weekend for the first time in the club’s history with a 69-7 win […]

Scoring in Hell Fire Corner was great

21 April 2024 0 comments

My Life in Rugby with Greg Goodfellow – The former Cornwall, Chinnor, Redruth, Cornish Pirates, Coventry, Mounts Bay & Hawick scrum-half talks about his life […]

Captain Fox leads the way to a final home win

21 April 2024 0 comments

National 2 West By BILL HOOPER REDRUTH rounded off their home games with a bonus point win in the Cornish sunshine. The Reds struck early […]

Dings rack up the points to celebrate lifting title

14 April 2024 0 comments

By BAZ JOHNSON Dings C……………69pts Redruth……………. 7pts Dings Crusaders clinched the title in great style with an emphatic win over Redruth. Director of rugby Stean […]

Dacey holds his nerve to earn Hinckley a draw

17 March 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth………………..23 Hinckley………………23 CALLUM Dacey’s lastgasp penalty gave Hinckley a share of the spoils and left Redruth wondering how they managed to let […]

Kucera sparks special win for Uni men

10 March 2024 0 comments

By FREYA COLLINGTON Exeter Uni……… 20 Redruth…………. 13 EXETER University held off a spirited fightback from Redruth to claim a fine win. Exeter stormed into […]

Reynolds looks to Ram home a final advantage

3 March 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK With just six games remaining, Rams trail league leaders Chinnor by only points difference, but director of rugby Seb Reynolds has reiterated […]

Reds claim draw in thrilling finale

25 February 2024 0 comments

■ BILL HOOPER Redruth……………….. 17 Hornets………………… 17 HIGH drama in the 18th minute of time added on saw Redruth’s Tommy Phillips score a try to […]

Wayward kicking blows the bonus

18 February 2024 0 comments

By DAVID BALLHEIMER Loughborough S….33 Redruth………………..22 LOUGHBOROUGH produced a stunning second-half tur naround to defeat Redruth. Frustratingly for the men from Cor nwall, their […]

Shock for Portugal as Belgium beat the odds

11 February 2024 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Cornish Pirates full-back Jordan Gott hopes that playing a part in Belgium rugby’s best-ever win will be the catalyst for a strong […]

Pack power pays dividends for Reds

11 February 2024 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth……………….. 19 Chester………………….. 7 REDRUTH ground out a win over Chester on a heavy pitch thanks to some old-fashioned forward play. The […]

Battling Bourn on top in 12-try tussle

11 February 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville………….. 44 Loughborough S….38 BOURNVILLE put their supporters through the wringer before securing a tense victory in a 12-try extravaganza at Avery […]

Pritchard hat-trick puts Reds on top

28 January 2024 0 comments

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……………25 Redruth………………..29 BOURNVILLE have suffered a spate of thefts from their Avery Fields clubhouse in recent weeks – but this time it […]

Jack’s the lad to see Ruth home

21 January 2024 0 comments

Redruth………………..26 Clifton …………………. 21 By BILL HOOPER National 2 REDRUTH fought back to earn a bonus-point win against Clifton in an entertaining game. Good play […]

Students are being taught some crucial rugby lessons

21 January 2024 0 comments

By EDDIE McATEER Loughborough are relishing the opportunity to play in National 2 West because of the experience it offers. Martin Webdale, who takes care […]

Coach to Coach with Richard Kevern

21 January 2024 0 comments

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill, above, talks to Redruth head coach Richard Kevern, below Steve Hill: How and why did you get into […]

Watkins proves winner for Lucs

14 January 2024 0 comments

By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians…………..35 Redruth……………….. 17 LUCTONIANS came out on top in what proved an entertaining and ultra-competitive game of rugby. Redruth’s Dan Rutter opened […]

Dream Team with Fraser Honey

7 January 2024 0 comments

The Rams, Cornwall and former Redruth, Plymouth, Bury St Edmunds & Launceston fly-half, chooses the best XV he has played with or against… 1. Tommy […]

Hooker Hocking snatches victory for Reds

7 January 2024 0 comments

By MO SHER National 2West Dudley K………… 14 Redruth…………. 19 REDRUTH followed up the highs of two rip-roaring derby games against Camborne in December with […]

County champs should return

31 December 2023 0 comments

BEN Coneybeare describes the ‘scintillating atmosphere’ at the recent Redruth versus Camborne Cornish derby in front of over 3,000 fans. Thanks to the vagaries of […]

Cornish rivals play out another pulsating draw

31 December 2023 1 comment

CAMBORNE and Redruth played out another pulsating draw in the traditional Boxing Day clash in front of a bumper crowd of more than 2,000 at […]

Huge crowd enjoy rebirth of Cornish derby battle

24 December 2023 0 comments

By BEN CONEYBEARE For 32 years, a sleeping giant lay dormant at the heart of Cornish rugby but on December 16, it roared back to […]

Kevern proud as gritty Reds hit back for a draw

17 December 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………..19pts Camborne……….19pts Left: Tyler Gendall of Redruth burrows his way over for a try. Right: Jack King of Redruth is tackled by […]

Lock holds key as Dings down Reds

10 December 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………………. 5 Dings Crusaders…26 DINGS Crusaders kept the pressure on leaders Luctonians with a superb bonus-point win at Redruth. It was a […]

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