A large crowd saw an exhilirating afternoon of rugby as both sides played their part in a fast – and at times brutal – encounter.
Graham Shelley’s men took the field
Back to back away wins for Burntwood keep their hopes of avoiding the drop very much alive.
As the scoreline suggests, this was a close run contest with the result
Burntwood RUFC earned themselves a lifeline in their bid to avoid the drop by dragging third from bottom Spartans back into the relegation battle.
A nine point gap between the
Burntwood RUFC Veterans suffered their first loss in over two years after a dubious last minute try awarded to Nottingham Moderns by the home side referee condemned them to a
Burntwood Colts held their discipline to stage an incredible comeback to win 25-22 at home to Sutton Coldfield.
A great game of rugby was played between two attacking teams.
A very young Burntwood 2nds outfit took on a much older and experienced Wolverhampton team at Castlecroft and came up agonisingly short, going down by 20-17.
The future is
Youth and experience combined to give Burntwood 3rds a hard fought 34-12 victory over a dogged Warley second string by 34-12.
Two tries apiece by skipper for the
Seventeen points from outside half Matt Wood were not enough to earn a win for Burntwood RUFC but they did secure a losing bonus point which was a vast improvement
Burntwood U16s turned in a top class performance away to Willenhall to progress to the semi-final.
Straight from the off the visitors knew it was going to be their
Burntwood RUFC will return to action after the enforced winter weather break with a home clash against Leek tomorrow (February 18).
Their fixture against Spartans, which was frozen off last
People wanting to get involved in rugby in Lichfield and Burntwood will get the chance with a new initiative.
Lichfield RUFC and Burntwood RUFC, together with their counterparts in Burton
Burntwood RUFC slipped further behind the pack after this disappointing result at home to Moseley Oak.
They had defeated the Birmingham side with a late try back in October but