Burntwood rounded off their highly successful regular season by staging their AGM and their Annual Presentation Awards Dinner at their Sportsway clubhouse last week.
Following a season which has seen
For the second year running, Burntwood RUFC President Bob Osbourne is holding his President’s Day in support of Help for Heroes.
A full day of activities is scheduled at
Burntwood couldn’t retain the Lewis Taylor Trophy to add to their Midlands 3 West North title at Cooke Fields in Lichfield.
Tamworth stifled the life out of the holders
Needing a minimum of five points from their last two games to clinch the league title, Burntwood saved any last day nerves by settling it at the first opportunity.
They
Tries came thick and fast as Burntwood RUFC’s veterans entertained tourists New Milton.
The visitors from Hampshire made regular use of replacements from the host club to produce an
Despite another close call, Burntwood RUFC are still well-placed to gain promotion and the league title.
They are three points off top spot but still with two games in
Burntwood fielded a strong 3rd string at home to Burton 3rds and ran out 58-0 winners.
Pete Reynolds, Matt Bray and Rob England led the way, scoring two tries
While most eyes were trained on the adjoining pitch where Stoke were playing – and eventually defeating – Market Rasen & Louth in the Midlands RFU Intermediate Cup Final, Burntwood 2nds turned
Burntwood RUFC U15s edged in front at the vital moment to defeat Old Halesonians at The Sportsway 17-15.
The deadlock was broken after 20 minutes by Callum Grundy who
Holders Burntwood booked their place in the final of the Staffs Intermediate Cup after overcoming Uttoxeter.
They worked hard at times to subdue the visitors but pulled away in the
Burntwood fought their way back from a 17 point deficit, conceded after just 21 minutes, to take another important step towards promotion and the league title.
But the hosts left
Burntwood RUFC 3rds had things pretty much their own way at home to Handsworth 2nds in a Merit Table fixture.
The home side dominated the game to win 59-5.
