Rugby Round Up – Avery Moves On

West Bridgford’s promotion aspirations continued on their upward trajectory last Friday night, following a home win over Ilkeston, whilst Saturday would see defeat for their three, Nottinghamshire rivals, in the Regional 2 Midlands North, and Nottingham Moderns, they bade a fond farewell to one of their own as Alan Avery moved on to pastures new….

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Regional Rugby Round Up

The runners and riders are starting to settle out across the regional rugby scene and, in Nottinghamshire, there’s certainly plenty of action going on, with two of the four of the regions’ clubs in the Regional 2 Midlands North sitting nicely in the top half, with similar scenarios further down the leagues. Despite defeat at…

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Gunn Gives Us More On Bridgy

Promotion, winning titles and trophies, it’s most certainly the name of the game, and something every club, every athlete, every coach, strives to achieve, irrespective of level, and that includes those at Stamford Road, home of Regional 2 Midlands (N) hopefuls, West Bridgford RFC. Having spent over three decades with the club, in a number…

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Regional 2 Rugby Round Up

The Notts rugby scene is already full-steam ahead, with most sides having already played five games. kicking off early last month; and for the counties’ clubs, and those in the Regional 2 Midlands (North) division, it’s certainly been a mixed start. Following the opening five matches it’s West Bridgford who are leading the way out…

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Earps Is The Best

“Pinch me, it don’t feel real.” Mary Earps, Paris, February 2023 European Championship winner, two-time Arnold Clark Cup winner, the first ‘keeper to reach fifty clean sheets in the Women’s Super League, and now, Nottingham-born, Manchester United shot-stopper, Mary Earps, has been named the best in the world. The Lionesses number one, who was born…

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West Bridgfordians Win Title

West Bridgfordians CC claimed the maiden, Owzat Cricket Nottinghamshire Premier League Division Two championship at the weekend, finishing eight points ahead of runners-up, Mansfield Hosiery Mills CC. Both sides collected victories, but it was the one at WB that counted the most, seeing off visiting Welbeck CC by three wickets, whilst Mansfield, they dismantled Cavaliers…

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Kerr Continuing To Make Progress

A former Newcastle Falcons Academy starlet, tried, tested, and battle-hardened on the mud-soaked field of the North-East of England, West Bridgford’s coach, Gareth Kerr has battle wounds, from a thirty-plus year career, to know a thing or two about the oval game. Raised ‘up north,’ due to his father’s employment being in Hartlepool with the…

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