RU round-up
Penrith warm-up proves a worthy exercise
Published 28 August 2008
PENRITH continued their preparations for the new season with a warm-up game against Leigh.
Penrith warm-up proves a worthy exercise
Published 28 August 2008
PENRITH continued their preparations for the new season with a warm-up game against Leigh.
Fun day planned at Moresby
Published 21 August 2008
IF THERE’S anyone looking for something energetic to do on Bank Holiday Monday Moresby rugby club might have the answer.
Creighton land first trophy in a decade after 10s Border raid
Published 19 August 2008
CREIGHTON RUFC landed the Moffat 10s by beating Dumfries 10-0 in a closely-fought final.
Wigton land ace in the pack Lund
Published 16 August 2008
JAMES LUND, who has spent most of the last 18 years with Penrith, has signed for Wigton in the North Lancs Cumbria League.
Ambitious Penrith are shaping up well for the new season
Published 14 August 2008
PENRITH’s pre season training is taking shape with a healthy turn out of players at the Tuesday and Thursday sessions.
New coaches for relegated St Benedict's
Published 5 August 2008
St Benedict's have appointed joint coaches for the 2008/09 season as the club aims to bounce straight back from relegation.
Greenwood praises Cumbrian who has quit at just 29
Published 1 August 2008
ENGLAND World Cup legend Will Greenwood today paid tribute to Cumbrian star Steve Hanley who has been forced to retire with a back injury.
Cueto will get back into international rugby - Greenwood
Published 29 July 2008
England World Cup legend Will Greenwood is backing out-of-favour Cumbrian Mark Cueto to force his way back into international rugby.
Union pair return to Wigton roots – where their fathers starred
Published 26 July 2008
TWO sons of prominent rugby-playing fathers have returned to the Wigton club after starting their careers with the Lowmoor Road Colts.
Greenwood praises Cumbrian who has quit at just 29
Published 25 July 2008
ENGLAND World Cup legend Will Greenwood today paid tribute to Cumbrian star Steve Hanley who has been forced to retire with a back injury.
County League chief Doorbar steps down
Published 23 July 2008
Colin Doorbar has stood down as chairman of the Tesco Cumberland County League after three years in the post.
Back injury forces Hanley to quit
Published 19 July 2008
Former England RU winger Steve Hanley has been forced to retire from playing after failing to recover from a back injury.
Wigton get the nod to raise the roof to the tune of £44k
Published 17 July 2008
WIGTON is among 19 clubs to benefit from the Rugby Football Foundation’s latest round of loans and grants approved at the June panel meeting.
Cumbria face cup trip to Midlands
Published 11 July 2008
CUMBRIA will open their County Championship Shield programme at home to North Midlands next year.
Black Reds face trophy trip to Yorkshire
Published 10 July 2008
ASPATRIA must travel in the first round of the EDF Energy National Trophy which will be played on October 18.
Special rugby camps planned for Cumbria
Published 8 July 2008
A COUPLE of special training camps are being staged in Cumbria ahead of the new season.
Organisers on the lookout for touch teams
Published 8 July 2008
A SERIES of touch rugby events are being planned in north Cumbria.
Aspatria set to host Heineken 10s tournie
Published 24 June 2008
HEINEKEN have done a deal with the RFU Leisure Rugby Department in terms of sponsorship for a series of 10-a-Side events across the country.
Benny’s in hunt for new coach
Published 24 June 2008
ST BENEDICT’S have announced that they are looking for a new coach as they prepare for life back in the Cumbria League.
