The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards retained their Army Sevens title at Aldershot on 17th May. The Germany champions from Fallingbostel put on a fine display of adventurous and disciplined sevens to defeat the 2 R Welsh by 33pts—5. The final score might suggest one-way traffic but in the early stages only fine energy sapping defence kept the Welsh out of ... Read More »
ARMY(W) 54 – NAVY (W) 12 After a sterling performance by the Army (W) against the RAF (W) in Aldershot Head Coach, Capt Glyn Barraclough RAMC made his team selection to meet the challenge of the Navy (W) at Kneller Hall. It was the Navy who started strongly playing down the slightest of slopes armed with the bigger pack the ... Read More »
Saturday 27 April 2013 Kneller Hall Twickenham The business end of the season and after a couple of days training in Aldershot the Army Masters Squad with no changes from the 22 who put the RAF Vultures to the sword took to the pitch at Kneller Hall knowing the Navy Mariners were going to offer much stiffer competition once again ... Read More »
A record crowd of 72,000 witnessed the Army recover from a 19 pts deficit to beat a valiant Royal Navy by 43 pts—26 to retain the BABCOCK Trophy. Babcock Spoils The Army Reds opened smoothly in the sunshine but the Navy took control in the eighth minute. Wham, Slam, Bam. Two quick tries from centre Dale Sleeman put the Navy ... Read More »
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Head Coach SSgt Axel Rees is pleased to announce the following selection to face the Royal Navy on Saturday 27 April at Twickenham. He commented, ‘I would personally like to congratulate all 22 players on making the match day squad, the process for selection has been extremely difficult and all selected thoroughly deserve their place. Those selected have been pushed ... Read More »
The newly structured BAG league which gave the teams below ARU competition level the opportunity to have a separate tournament has been won by Hohne based Sappers. The winners will now be invited to join the ARU Championship next season. They will get their first taste of rugby at the next level when they lock horns with other teams in ... Read More »
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The BAG Veterans rugby team took on a touring team from the UK last weekend in Paderborn in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer at a sunny Dempsey Barracks. The halftime whistle saw the BAG team sitting comfortably on a 31-8 lead but a few changes for both sides led to a more open game and the visitors finally got into ... Read More »
Wednesday 17th April 2013 Queen Avenue Aldershot There was no denying the fact that the Army Masters have suffered three defeats on the bounce before this fixture, but this did not dampen down the positive attitude that was present throughout the build-up training for the coming game against the RAF Vultures.Due to work commitments’ Neil Griffiths is unable to take ... Read More »