Burntwood RUFC 3rds travelled the short distance to Cook Fields to play Lichfield RUFC Vets and returned with that rarity in rugby union – a 0-0 scoreline to share the
Burntwood RUFC U17s travelled to Sutton Coldfield and just lost out to a late try, going down 19-14.
Both sides had to deal with blustery conditions and it took
Burntwood U15s turned in another good performance to achieve a well-deserved win at home to Aston Old Edwardians by 38-12.
The sides looked well-matched for the opening
Burntwood U14s hoped to complete their league programme with their fifth win in as many games when they went up to Newcastle, but it was not to be as they
Burntwood RUFC received an unexpected boost, despite seeing all of their fixtures again fall victim to the weather.
It was the third week running they had seen no games, but
The power of the pack came to Burntwood’s rescue when it looked like their winning run in the league was coming to an end.
Trailing by 13 points early
Burntwood Development XV found themselves 14 points behind after just ten minutes away to Willenhall 2nds and never recovered, finally losing out 33-10.
Craig Addy kicked a first half
Burntwood 3rds continued their winning run with a fine performance at home to Eccleshall 2nds.
The home side ran in nine tries to take the Merit Table points 54-7.
Burntwood U17s were involved in a committed game at home to Leek.
Both sides competed well but it was the home side who ran out clear winners by 48-5
Burntwood U15s travelled to Broadstreet and returned with a fine 22-5 victory.
Will Mason set them on the way with a try as the home side collapsed under constant
At the third attempt, Burntwood U14s played their home league game against Leek, looking to keep the pressure up on leaders Rugeley. They did so with a fine 39-10
Burntwood RUFC find themselves at the top of the table following this win and Newcastle’s postponed trip to Bishop’s Castle.
They ran in six tries to earn the