Archive: April, 2012

Kingsbridge u7 16 Opm u7 13 Kingsbridge opted to start downhill on a sloping pitch and made the first half advantage work well, with strong attacking rugby opening up a half time lead of 3 – 7. Spectacular tries were scored Ben Walwyn (4) and Joshua Perrett (3), both picking up loose balls close to [...]

U14′s finish Devon 7’s Festival Plate Runners up   Kings took two teams, the Blues and the Whites, to a very cold, wet and windy Devon 7s festival at Plymstock, with both reaching the Plate group and finishing 2nd and 4th respectively. Blues and Whites had tough initial draws in their pools. The Whites lost [...]

Kingsbridge RFC Under 9s Devon Festival Match Report Kingsbridge under 9s braved the wind and the rain and put in a sterling performance at the Devon Festival in Exeter. The thirteen-strong squad nervously negotiated their way through the group stages, a one try victory over Tavistock and two tries to one over Okehampton, securing them [...]

KRFC U8s vs OPMs away, 22nd April   OPMs U8s 5 Kingsbridge U8s 13 OPMs U8s 8 Kingsbridge U8s 15   The last regular match of the season, and the Under 8s were taking no prisoners. Right from the first whistle the home side struggled to find a response to the Kings’ relentless pace. It [...]

Okehampton 24 points Kingsbridge 14 Having secured their Western Counties (West) league status last week the 1st XV could go into the match not having to worry that only a win would do when they travelled to face Okehampton in the final league game of the season on Saturday. What followed was a very enjoyable [...]

KINGSBRIDGE U11s SWEEP TO VICTORY AT DEVON FESTIVAL! A sunny but windy Cullompton on Sunday saw 16 brave warriors from the Kingsbridge Under 11s squad face a roster of 22 teams from around Devon at their annual festival. Playing 7 minutes each way, Kings faced Tavistock first and quickly stamped their mark in the first [...]

People, we have a number of used playing shirts from the 1st XV & A xv from last season….. as described by Mr Geoff Robbins, they have a ‘fantastic distressed look’ and well worth snapping up…. All the funds raised from the sale of the old shirts will be put back into the club, so [...]

Final : Kings U12’s 21 – Okehampton RFC U12’s 0 A strong Kings Squad experienced a bitter sweet day at this historic Copper town last Sunday. In an eight hour marathon of playing and supporting tension Kings hit the lows of a narrow defeat to a very determined Ivybridge side to go into the plate [...]

Team V Venue KO Referee Contact 1st XV Okehampton Away 3pm     2nd XV           Colts Exmouth Cancelled                   U 16’s Devonport Services Ivybridge 15.00   Devon Cup Final U 15’s Launceston Home 12.00     U 14’s Devon Festival Plymstock   [...]

FISHERMANS CUP FINAL KINGSBRIDGE 16’s 22 V IVYBRIDGE 16’s 20 Kingsbridge under 16’s played the final of the Fishermans cup last week against their old adversary’s Ivybridge. The Fishermans cup final is played by the two teams placing first and second in the South Devon league. Kingsbridge were top of the league and Ivybridge were [...]