Devon RFU announce appointment of new age grade chair
PRESSURE of work and the lingering effects of Covid-19 have led Nigel Middleton to step away from the chairmanship of the Devon Age Grade Committee and to reduce some of…
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Devon U20s take positives out of narrow loss to Cornwall
DEVON’S coaches and players took plenty of positives out of Sunday’s narrow loss to Cornwall in their opening match of the Jason Leonard Under-20 County Championships. Devon were heartbreakingly beaten…
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Devon name U20 team to face Cornwall at Camborne
DEVON begin their Jason Leonard Under-20 County Championship campaign on Sunday when they travel to Camborne to face old rivals Cornwall (2pm). It will be the under-20 side’s first outing…
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Devon U18s run in eight tries in impressive win over Buckinghamshire
DEVON under-18s produced an impressive performance to score eight tries in a 40-10 victory over Buckinghamshire at Hartpury College on Sunday. The game was the county side’s first outing in…
Read moreHoniton are one game away from Twickenham after beating Chesham
HONITON find themselves just one game away from Twickenham after beating Buckinghamshire side Chesham 24-12 in the South West Divisional Senior Vase final on Saturday. They will now play Portsmouth…
Read moreIlfracombe win Devon Junior Plate with victory over Salcombe
ILFRACOMBE picked up the first Devon silverware of the season by overcoming Salcombe 20-3 at a windy Brimlands in the Junior Plate final on Saturday. The hosts led 7-0 at…
Read moreEncouraging start for Devon Schools’ Under-15s
DEVON Schools’ Under-15s made an encouraging start to their season on Sunday when they hosted Somerset at Mount Kelly College. Devon’s A team narrowly lost 14-10 in a tight match…
Read moreDevon U15 girls continue winning run in 15-a-side format
DEVON Under-15 girls impressed again in their second South West festival, which was staged Downside School in Somerset on Sunday. It was their second festival and repeated the format from…
Read moreDevon pair named in England Counties’ Under-18 squad
TWO Devon players have been selected to tour Ireland in April with the England Counties’ Under-18 squad. Ivybridge’s Mat Burns and Kingsbridge’s Seb Tooke have both been named in England’s…
Read moreImpressive turnout for Devon girls’ trials at Bicton College
NEARLY 200 girls took part in the Devon under-15 and under-18 trials and development day on Sunday at Bicton College. Each year the numbers of players hoping for county selection…
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