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Burntwood make it eights wins in a row with victory over Spartans

Burntwood made it eight wins from eight matches to stay second in the table – although Spartans had opportunities late in the game to halt the run.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 11 Nov 2024

Lucky number seven for in-form Burntwood

Seven tries from seven different scorers made it seven wins from seven starts for Burntwood.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 28 Oct 2024

Defensive display sees Burntwood stretch winning run to six games

Burntwood preserved their winning start to the season with their best defensive performance so far.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 21 Oct 2024

Action from Telford Hornets v Burntwood. Picture: Lydia Ramos

Five wins from five for Burntwood as run goes on

Burntwood made it five wins from five games as they overcame a tough test against a youthful Wolverhampton side.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 14 Oct 2024

Hal Gozukucuk in action against Wolverhampton. Picture: Lydia Ramos

Burntwood survive cup scare as they squeeze past Trentham

Burntwood survived a late scare to record a narrow victory at Trentham.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 7 Oct 2024

Luke Rookyard tries to break a tackle. Picture: Steven Dewsbury

Burntwood keep up winning start to the season with narrow victory over Newcastle

Burntwood were narrowly beaten three times by Newcastle last season but took the honours in a tight encounter this time.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 30 Sep 2024

Action from Burntwood's win over Newcastle. Picture: Jim Wall

Three from three as Burntwood’s perfect start continues

Burntwood made it three bonus point wins from three matches to continue their perfect start to the season.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 23 Sep 2024

Action from Burntwood v Veseyans. Picture: Steven Dewsbury

Burntwood claim victory in eventful clash with Willenhall

Burntwood christened their new playing strip with their second bonus point win of the new season in what proved to be an eventful game at The RCI Sportsway.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 16 Sep 2024

Burntwood take on Kidderminster in opening clash

Burntwood will kick off the new season this weekend after a series of warm-up games against Cannock, Walsall, Stone, HMP Featherstone and Combined Services Barbarians.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 6 Sep 2024

Burntwood players answer county call

The club rugby season may be over but some Burntwood RUFC players are still lacing up their boots to represent Staffordshire.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 14 May 2024

The three Burntwood players called up for Staffordshire

Burntwood suffer agonising defeat in final

Burntwood’s quest to retain the Staffordshire Intermediate Trophy fell short by the narrowest of margins as they lost out to Newcastle by 35-34 in the final.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 29 Apr 2024

Double cup disappointment for Burntwood sides

There was disappointment for Burntwood as both senior sides went out of cup competitions last weekend.

By Rob Forsyth

/ 23 Apr 2024