Category: U9s

Withycombe 5  -  Kingsbridge 25  Kingsbridge under nines treated their parents to their best game of rugby all season away to Withycombe this weekend.  Having been beaten in their home fixture there was lots to improve and the boys stepped up in challenging conditions. Alex Sheridan started proceedings in his own inimitable style with a [...]

Kingsbridge 10 – Ivybridge 20 Kings faced one of their biggest challenges of the season when they hosted Ivybridge this weekend. The visitors brought with them a huge well drilled squad but the under 9s are always up for a contest and it began with a great team display set up by forwards Troy Kibbler, [...]

Kingsbridge U9s   15 – Saltash U9s   5   Without a game for six weeks it might have looked like Saltash would be easy opponents for Kingsbridge under 9s but the encounter proved a challenge. The first half passed by with only one score from either team with Finley Usher providing the ball for [...]

Kingsbridge U9s    20 – Exeter Saracens U9s   30 Olivia Churcher was in charge of the backs today and engineered some exciting moves ably assisted by a determined Ted Slade at fly half who created the gap for Wilf McCarthy to gallop through to the try line. Moss Titterton confidently dealt with the opposition [...]

Kingsbridge U9′s    25 –    Launceston U9′s    10 Bertie Wotton and Graham Smith were hot off the mark with thumping tackles putting Launceston on the back foot. Alongside them Oscar Chapman was keen to impress, getting involved at every break down and quickly shifting the ball. The first try came from an outrageous [...]

Kingsbridge 30 – Teignmouth 0 The under nines had a cracking game against Teignmouth on Sunday resulting in a convincing win. Captain Oscar Chapman played a sound all round game, defending well, making ground and choosing his passes well when he met a tackle. Jack Darburn was persistent and unfortunate not to score as he [...]

Kingsbridge 30 – Newton Abbot 5 Captain Finley Usher was head down and all action as he lead fellow forwards Alex Sheridan and David Maiava into a closely fought first half. The half back combination of Sol Thomas and Ted Slade provided them with great support and once the forwards had put in some strong [...]

Kingsbridge U9′s 20 v 10 Totnes U9′s Kingsbridge enjoyed their first meeting with Totnes in a well contested match away from home. Alex Sheridan fulfilled his role at prop, tackling well and clearing out rucks alongside Troy Kibbler. Henry Blake took care of a lot of the ground work, taking four Totnes players to drive [...]

It was a tense start to the morning as the Festival draw saw them face their fellow Under 9 Cup finalists Ivybridge. As anticipated it was a close contest the board 0-0 at half-time but as the anxious spectators looked on the boy’s dug deep and and after a great team effort a determined drive [...]

Warm spring sunshine provided the perfect accompaniment to a thrilling day of rugby as Kingsbridge U9’s travelled to Devonport Services RFC with 15 other squads for this years Devon Festival. Facing Okehampton in their first group match, the Blue & Whites were quick to settle into their stride, with their forwards working hard in the [...]