Combined Services

Introduction

The Combined Services XV teams are drawn from the three armed services: Royal Navy, Army and RAF. In recent years the Army has provided the bulk of the players for these teams.

The CS Senior team will play against Barbarians RFC at Plymouth on Tuesday 12 November 2013. Further details will be released in due course.

Fixtures

Last updated: 1 Sep 2010

Date	Team/Opponents	Venue	Report
04 November 2011	Womens XV – OA Saints	OA Saints	OA Saints W 17 – 0
08 November 2011	Women XV – Cheltenham Presidents XV	Cheltemham	Cheltenham W 29 – 22
08 November 2011	Senior XV – Gloucester Presidents XV	Kingsholm	Kingsholm L 33 – 40
28 April 2012	U23′s XV – Oxbridge	Twickenham

MATCH REPORTS

Army Masters vs Navy Mariners Match Report

April 29, 2013

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 »

Army Has Ball

April 29, 2013

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 »

Army vs Navy at Twickenham Video Highlights

April 29, 2013

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Army vs RAF Inter Services Video Highlights

April 22, 2013

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AIR RAID WARNING

April 19, 2013

ARMY 33PTS—ROYAL AIR FORCE 18 The Royal Air Force did the Army a massive favour when they held the Reds XV to a scratchy win by 33 pts—18 at Aldershot. It wasn’t pretty and it wasn’t very clever and if it has taken this long to realize that you can’t play competitive rugby with senior players disappearing down the ‘yellow ... Read More »

Head Coach announces Inter Service Squad 2013

March 25, 2013

Head coach, SSgt Axel Rees has announced the following squad for Inter services 2013.A mixture of returning faces and fresh young talent populate the squad. The exceptionally intense competition for places in this year’s squad is a huge testament to the Army’s strength in depth. As a coaching set up we believe we have selected a mixture of experience and ... Read More »

Down-Under Warriors finish top 5

November 14, 2012

Combined Services (W) 12pts—24 Australian CS (W) THE Australian Services tourists produced a clean sweep with an inspired final quarter against the Combined Services at Caerphilly on 7 November. It was in all ways a Remembrance Day match with both sides showing excellent skills and determination. One somewhat ‘old rugby sage’ labelled it the best women’s game he had seen ... Read More »

Facebook Barbariennes Fill the Gap

November 15, 2011

The Combined Services’ Women were left in a hole when the British Police cried off from their annual Poppy Appeal fixture on 8 November. The Barbariennes dominated the first half with a couple of high speed tries which left the Services gasping for air. Even though the Services were a scratch side the cohesion was not good and few were ... Read More »

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