Okehampton and Brixham to host 2019 Bill Beaumont County Championships matches
DEVON RFU have confirmed the venues and kick-off times for their home 2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship matches. This year Devon have two pool home games, which will be played…
Read moreDevon referee Pearce handed first Six Nations match
DEVON referee Luke Pearce will take charge of his first Six Nations match in February. Pearce will officiate the Scotland v Italy match at Murrayfield on February 2. He will…
Read moreVenues and kick-off times confirmed for home Under-20 County Championship fixtures
THE venues and kick-off times for Devon Under-20s’ 2019 Jason Leonard County Championship home matches have been confirmed. The Green and Whites won promotion back to the top tier of…
Read moreDevon referee hailed as a ‘life-saver’ by Albion Ladies player
DEVON referee Dean Davies has been described as a ‘life-saver’ after his quick reactions while officiating Cullompton Ladies’ match with Plymouth Albion Ladies last month. Albion player Jessie Humber broke…
Read moreDevon RFU offering growth development funds for male 18-24 players
DEVON RFU are promoting a new strategy for maintaining and increasing participation in the 18-24 male playing group. Last year we spent £4,000 supporting women & girls rugby in many…
Read morePositives for Devon Under-18s despite Berkshire defeat
DEVON Under-18 suffered a 25-10 defeat to Berkshire in their opening South West Counties’ fixture at Hornets on Sunday. However, there were plenty of positives from the young Devon side…
Read moreKingsbridge and Dartmouth handed home ties, but Honiton face trip to Cornwall in cup
DEVON’S representatives in the national cup competitions now know who they will face in their opening games. Kingsbridge will be Devon’s representatives in the RFU Intermediate Cup after finishing fourth…
Read moreHarris honoured by RFU after 50 years of service
CREDITON RFC’s Paul Harris was honoured at Twickenham on Saturday for 50 years of service to his club. Harris received an RFU President’s Value the Volunteer Outstanding Contribution Award from…
Read moreBuckfastleigh and Exeter Athletic complete Devon Junior Cup semi-final line-up
THE semi-finals of the Devon Junior Cup have now been confirmed after Buckfastleigh and Exeter Athletic won the final two quarter-finals on Saturday. Buckfastleigh overcame Dartmouth 25-0 at home thanks…
Read moreVolunteer trip to Twickenham proves a success
DEVON RFU’s volunteer trip to Twickenham to watch England play Japan has been hailed as a success. The county took a party of 31 to rugby HQ on Saturday for…
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