Rugby union latest
Win or bust for Cumbria
Published 16 May 2008
CUMBRIA face a battle at Darlington tomorrow to stay in the County Shield Championship next season.
Graham takes coach trip from Carlisle to Creighton
Published 15 May 2008
CREIGHTON rugby union club has appointed a new player-coach with Graham Kidd joining them from neighbours Carlisle.
Scott eyes next match after op
Published 9 May 2008
ASPATRIA player coach Mike Scott will miss Cumbria’s opening County Shield game tomorrow at Kendal.
Try-mendous! Smailes boys hit Cumbria for SIX
Published 5 May 2008
CUMBRIA crashed to a 38-0 home defeat at Kendal against Northumberland in their opening County Shield game.
MILLOM STEP UP TO THE PLATE FINAL
Published 1 May 2008
MILLOM reached their second final of the season when they beat Whitehaven 23-12 at the Playground last night.
St Benny’s finish fourth in the table
Published 29 April 2008
THE North Lancs Cumbria game which was on and then off, was in fact played on Saturday at Whitehaven.
Aspatria have nothing to lose against unbeaten Kendal
Published 25 April 2008
ASPATRIA will be bidding for their first Cumbria Cup triumph since 1999 when they take on Kendal tomorrow at Penrith’s Winter’s Park.
Netherhall face Burnley in play-off showdown
Published 22 April 2008
NETHERHALL won their last home Cumbria League game to secure second place and to go into the promotion play offs against Burnley.
Zebras clinch third after 48-point thriller
Published 22 April 2008
WORKINGTON clinched third place in the North Lancs Cumbria League when they beat Upper Eden 28-20 at Kirkby Stephen.
Penrith facing crunch clash
Published 17 April 2008
ON the eve of Penrith’s crunch North One survival game at Middlesbrough, rugby development manager Nigel Beaty has announced he is to stand down.
Last chance saloon
Published 14 April 2008
CARLISLE are still fighting for their lives in North Two East, although they are just outside the bottom three.
Late try earns Whitehaven win
Published 11 April 2008
WHITEHAVEN came out top in the Cumbria League’s match of the day, beating Netherhall 13-9 at the Playground.
No title
Published 7 April 2008
WHITEHAVEN beat Gosforth Greengarth 37-5 in their Cumbria Plate tie at the Playground.
Holders Kendal ease past Penrith to reach Story Cumbria Cup final
Published 7 April 2008
HOLDERS Kendal and Aspatria will contest the 2008 Story Cumbria Cup final on April 26 at Penrith.
Wary Black Reds have final in their sights
Published 4 April 2008
ASPATRIA have the scent of another Cumbria Cup final in their nostrils but will be wary of a whiff of banana appearing at Underley Park tomorrow afternoon.
Injury forces Carlisle star to quit at the age of 30
Published 4 April 2008
CARLISLE have lost their star back-row forward Simon Jewitt who has announced his retirement.
We’re all set for a cup final showdown
Published 3 April 2008
PENRITH and Aspatria hope to set up a showdown in the final of the Story Cumbria Cup tomorrow.
Plate placed in the shade
Published 3 April 2008
THE Cumbria Plate takes pride of place in Workington’s trophy cabinet as the Zebras were the first team to win the trophy last season.
Saints’ brave battle seems all over
Published 1 April 2008
ST BENEDICT’S battle to stay in North Lancs Cumbria looks to be over after an 18-0 defeat at De La Salle.
