Tuesday, 09 February 2010

RU round-up

Penrith beat league leaders Morley

Penrith rugby union photo Penrith 37 Morley 14: National Three North leaders Morley lost for only the second time when they went down 38-14 at Penrith.

Last updated 8 February 2010
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Aspatria to make changes for Wilmslow game

Aspatria travel to Wilmslow tomorrow in North One West very disappointed that their home game against Leigh last week fell victim to the weather.

Last updated 5 February 2010
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Cumbrians out to inspire England to Six Nations glory

England's Carlisle-born captain Steve Borthwick revealed he can’t wait to lead his country into battle against Wales tomorrow – and leave his critics eating their words.

Last updated 5 February 2010
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Carlisle get chance to avenge controversial defeat that never was

Carlisle travel to Halifax to take on Old Crossleyans tomorrow in the North One East game that was ordered by the league to be replayed.

Last updated 5 February 2010
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Mark Cueto: England can win Six Nations

Confident Cumbrian Mark Cueto believes England are set to turn the form book on the head by winning the Six Nations.

Last updated 4 February 2010
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Brave Austin Friars St Monica’s go so close

Austin Friars St Monica’s 1st XV faced Sandbach in the Northern Area B Final of the Daily Mail Vase competition.

Last updated 3 February 2010
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Cockermouth beat the ice and Keswick

Cockermouth and Kendal Under-16s produced an entertaining game following the big freeze with the west Cumbrians coming out on top 24-5.

Last updated 3 February 2010
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Leaders Whitehaven have to work hard to beat Aspatria Eagles

ONLY two games survived the weather in the Cumbria League – and one of those had to be switched.

Last updated 2 February 2010
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Keswick fight back in vain as Workington hang on

Workington 23 Keswick 22: For the second time this season Workington and Keswick were only separated by a point at the end of an entertaining North Lancs Cumbria clash.

Last updated 1 February 2010
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In-form Penrith facing tough test at Stockport

Penrith have been going well in National Three North but face a stiff test tomorrow at Stockport.

Last updated 29 January 2010
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Relegation-haunted Aspatria can take heart from Burnage defeat

Aspatria continue to struggle in North One West with relegation looking pretty imminent.

Last updated 29 January 2010
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England captain Steve Borthwick urges Cumbrian rugby clubs to sign up for makeover scheme

Carlisle-born Steve Borthwick will captain England for the 17th consecutive Test in the RBS 6 Nations clash against Wales tomorrow week.

Last updated 29 January 2010
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Easy win sees Wigton stay top of the league

North Lancs Cumbria League leaders Wigton were comfortable 46-0 winners against bottom side Netherhall.

Last updated 28 January 2010
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Gritty Aspatria go down fighting at Burnage

Aspatria produced a gritty performance when they finally got back into North One West action at Burnage, before going under 22-7.

Last updated 26 January 2010
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Rusty Whitehaven comfortably see off Creighton

WHITEHAVEN were rusty after a six week lay-off but they still beat Creighton comfortably 48-3.

Last updated 26 January 2010
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Penrith make it four league wins in a row

Penrith 37 Rossendale 17: Rugby returned to Winters Park after a seven week break and Penrith were able to continue the form they had shown before the enforced winter stoppage.

Last updated 25 January 2010
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Cumbrian clubs set to go again after winter wipe-out

There should be a full return to action for clubs in Cumbria tomorrow after a prolonged mid-season break produced by the weather.

Last updated 22 January 2010
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Penrith draw Wigton in Cumbria Cup quarter finals

Cumbria County Cup holders Penrith face a stern test in the quarter finals of this year’s competition.

Last updated 21 January 2010
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Carlisle's Steve Borthwick tipped to stay as England skipper

Steve Borthwick is being backed to continue as England skipper despite Martin Johnson raising doubts about the Carlisle-born lock’s leadership.

Last updated 19 January 2010
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Hine penalties seal Keswick win at Netherhall

Three Cumbrian sides returned to rugby action on Saturday, with only two games going ahead in the North Lancs Cumbria League as the weather took its toll again.

Last updated 18 January 2010
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