School 7s: Colston’s 7s Preview – 16 sides set to compete
Among the many 7s tournaments on Sunday is the Colston’s 7s, smaller than some of the others but absolutely packed with quality sides and strong competition. In all there are sixteen teams in attendance, split between four groups of four, with the winners heading to the Cup semi finals, second place to the Plate […]
School 7s: Hampton Schools Founders’ Day 7s Draw – Hampton aim for 3 titles in 4 years
The Hampton School Founders’ Day 7s takes place on Wednesday, with some top schools in the region heading to Hampton. It is an expanded tournament this year, with a 2nd VII competition running in tandem with the main Cup tournament. Ten teams will compete in the 1st VII tournament, split into two groups […]
School 7s: Shiplake 7s Draw made – Cheltenham look to defend title
The Shiplake College 7s takes place this Sunday, 3rd February, with sixteen sides gathering to compete for the Cracknell Cup. The 16 sides are split into four groups of four each, with the top sides from each group then heading into the Cracknell Cup semi finals, winner of those semis will compete in the […]
Schools Rugby Weekend Roundup: Saturday 8th December – The Final Weekend
After a brilliant term of schools rugby we should have known to expect a cracker to finish things off with. Although there are still a few fixtures in midweek and a handful coming up at the weekend, Saturday really marked the official end of the main school season and we were treated to a […]
Schools Rugby Midweek Roundup: Opening quarter finals take place, as Cumbrian unbeaten run continues
It has been one of the biggest weeks of the schools rugby season with the Champions Trophy and AASE Finals taking place, but there has been so much more. The Schools Cup quarter finals got underway, and there was the Scottish Schools Cup final at BT Murrayfield too, along with a whole host of […]
Schools Rugby Weekend Preview: Saturday 8th December – Final Day for most
For almost every school this represents the final weekend of the season, and what a season it has been! The competitiveness across the country has been incredibly high, as evidenced by the sheer number of games across the season that have been decided by a score or less. It has become quite staggering. […]
Schools Rugby Midweek Preview: Cup quarter finals week
This is a huge week of schools rugby, not least because of the Champions Trophy and AASE finals on Wednesday. However we will cover those games in more detail elsewhere, because there is also a huge amount of other rugby going on, including a huge number of the U18 Schools Cup, Plate, Vase, and […]
Schools Rugby Weekend Roundup: Saturday 1st December
Heavy rain caused a few problems over the weekend, seeing a number of big games called off including Seaford College v St John’s Leatherhead from our Focus On series. Most games did go to head though, and there were some absolute beauties all across the country as sides look to finish the season with […]
Schools Rugby Weekend Preview: Saturday 1st December – Penultimate weekend of the season
The season is really drawing to a close now, with most sides now having just two games remaining ahead of the Christmas holidays. It has been a wonderful term so far, across the board it has felt as though the competition level has been incredibly close and, as we head into this penultimate weekend […]
Schools Rugby Midweek Preview: Broadstreet clash among the highlights, while final Last 16 ties are played out too
As the end of season draws ever closer the big games seem to come thicker and faster, and this week looks as though it will be no different. There are some key match ups, not least at Broadstreet RFC on Wednesday evening when two of the best in the country go head to head, […]