Rugby Union News
Egremont make promotion chasing Kirkby work
A FOUR try man-of –the-match master-class from Jonny Howarth saw Workington further consolidate their North Lancs Cumbria league status as they hammered basement club Millom 55 -10 at The Ellis.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Moresby hope to be back in fold
MORESBY hope to follow the template set by Silloth and re-join the Cumbria League next season.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Cumbria under-20s lose opening clash
CUMBRIA lost their opening game in the new-style under-20s championship when they went down 32-14 to Cheshire at Workington.
Last updated 2 February 2012
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Egremont edge out Moresby to clinch Shield play-off
EGREMONT RUFC were celebrating after their second string continued their fine season by winning the Shield league play-off against Moresby firsts 12-5.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Whitehaven faced tough test
KESWICK closed in on the Cumbria League title when they beat Netherhall 22-0 at Davidson Park.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Egremont bag another boost with Millom win
EGREMONT gave themselves another boost in the battle to stay in North Lancs Cumbria when they beat bottom side Millom 48-15 at Bleach Green.
Last updated 26 January 2012
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Vital league victories for St Benedict’s and Egremont
IN the North Lancs Cumbria League there were vital victories for St Benedict’s and Egremont, but Workington were beaten 29-0 at Kirkby Lonsdale.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Whitehaven see off Cockermouth
WHITEHAVEN saw off a spirited effort from Cockermouth to stay tucked-in behind champions-elect Kesw-ick in the Cumbria League.
Last updated 19 January 2012
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Title hopefuls Whitehaven suffer a shock at the hands of Silloth Tigers
SILLOTH Tigers shocked Cumbria League leaders Whitehaven at the Playground in a game that could have gone either way right up to the final whistle.
Last updated 12 January 2012
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Egremont go under to Workington
WORKINGTON made a winning start to 2012 as they drew themselves further away from the drop by defeating Egremont 32-19 at the Ellis Sports Ground.
Last updated 12 January 2012
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Derby is abandoned
THE Cumbria League game between Workington Steelers and Whitehaven was abandoned just before half-time.
Last updated 22 December 2011
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Eden get upper hand over Egremont after ground switch
ONLY two of the West Cumbrian sides involved in North Lancs Cumbria saw action on Saturday as St Benedict’s trip to Furness fell victim of the weather.
Last updated 22 December 2011
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Whitehaven storm past Creighton’s defence
ASPATRIA and Carlisle grabbed vital victories in the battle to avoid relegation from North One West on Saturday.
Last updated 15 December 2011
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Whitehaven go top of the league
WHITEHAVEN went top of the Cumbria League after Keswick’s game at St, Benedict’s Ravens was postponed.
Last updated 8 December 2011
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Saints inflict a 10th league defeat on Zebras
WORKINGTON suffered their 10th league defeat of the season as they went down 24 -17 to St Benedict’s at a windswept Ellis Sports Ground.
Last updated 8 December 2011
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Ravens put to flight by a storming Silloth side
ST Benedict’s Ravens were able to take 20 players to Silloth for their Cumbria League clash as the club’s first team game was postponed.
Last updated 1 December 2011
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Millom possess ball the most but Zebras earn their stripes
WORKINGTON scored seven tries in beating a resolute Millom side 46-7 in south Cumbria. But it was also the Zebras’ defence that ensured the North Lancs Cumbria victory as bottom-of-the-table Millom did have the greater share of the ball.
Last updated 24 November 2011
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Scoreline belies a strong effort
COCKERMOUTH lost 22-2 at home to Creighton but again their young side earned plaudits for their efforts.
Last updated 24 November 2011
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Neil’s £50,000 charity target as he nears big 5-0
FORMER Cumbria rugby union captain Neil Carruthers plans to celebrate his birthday next year by raising £50,000 for Cancer Research.
Last updated 24 November 2011
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Egremont beat Furness to leap out of relegation zone
EGREMONT leapt out of the North Lancs Cumbria relegation zone with a vital 26-15 home win over Furness.
Last updated 17 November 2011
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