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# Under 16 team deliver another cup success for Lichfield RUFC
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/under-16-team-deliver-another-cup-success-for-lichfield-rufc/
- Published: 2022-03-16T09:32:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-03-15T18:09:43.000Z
- Description: Lichfield RUFC’s under 16 side added to the junior section’s silverware as they claimed victory in the Staffordshire Rugby Union Under 16 League Finals.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Sport, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 19:11

Lichfield RUFC’s under 16 side added to the junior section’s silverware as they claimed victory in the Staffordshire Rugby Union Under 16 League Finals.

![The winning Lichfield RUFC under 16 side](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/u16-photo.jpg)

The winning Lichfield RUFC under 16 side

The A final saw the Myrtle Greens take on Walsall at Burntwood Rugby Club.

A close encounter saw Walsall converted a try at the end of the first half to take a 7-0 advantage into the break.

Lichfield levelled with a converted try in the second period to set up a tense finale.

The game could have gone either way, but it was the young Myrtle Greens who scored the decisive converted try to seal a 14-7 victory.

A spokesperson said:

> “We are immensely proud of this group of players – some of them started playing rugby at five years old, some joining later.   
>  
> “While not everyone played in the game, it is the whole squad that makes them the best age group in Staffordshire.”  
>  
> Lichfield RUFC spokesperson

The win was one of two cup successes over the weekend for Lichfield, after [the under 14 side also secured victory](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/county-cup-final-success-for-lichfield-rufc-under-14-side/) in their county final.