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England call for Shaun Walker

Friday, 24th December, 2004

17 year old Sean Walker brought a bit of Christmas cheer to Droitwich RFC this week when it was announced that he had been selected for the England Colleges squad. The Droitwich teenager plays for his …

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Droitwich draw Bromsgrove in the Cup

Wednesday, 22nd December, 2004

Droitwich have been given a plum home draw against local rivals Bromsgrove in the North Midlands Cup Quarter Finals. The tie has been scheduled for Saturday, 12th February, but with this being an international weekend the …

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Droitwich U14’s 61 - Shipston on Stour U14’s 0

Sunday, 19th December, 2004

Droitwich U14’s turned in their best performance of the season as they enter the Christmas break with tries by Charlie Fry, Calum Kinghorn (2), Luke Harris (3), Matt Cook (2), Charles Jackson, Tom Frogerty and Max …

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Droitwich 10 - Ledbury 7

Saturday, 18th December, 2004

This match was brought to an abrupt end when the game had to be abandoned. The referee suffered concussion when he was struck on the side of the head by a ball kicked by Droitwich scrum …

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Pontypridd U16’s 0 - Droitwich Black U16’s 22

Sunday, 12th December, 2004

Sunday, 12th December saw Droitwich RFC’s Black under 16 squad travel to Wales to play the mighty Pontypridd Club on the famous “House of Pain” Sardis Road. From the kick off the home team showed their …

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Droitwich U14’s 26 - Bromsgrove U14’s 5

Sunday, 12th December, 2004

With one of their best performances of the season Droitwich U14’s recorded a hard earned victory over their near neighbours. Droitwich’s pack dominated, recycling the ball well, allowing the Droitwich backs to burst through at speed. …

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Bromsgrove U9’s versus Droitwich U9’s

Sunday, 12th December, 2004

Droitwich RFC under 9’s games at Bromsgrove on Sunday were the most exciting yet. The ‘controlled’ aggression was certainly showing through with three closely contested games that could have gone either way (except the third that …

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Shipston 0 - Droitwich 5

Saturday, 11th December, 2004

After this performance no one should underestimate Droitwich’s resolve when it comes to a dogfight. The team as a whole did not take one step backwards under the positive leadership of Nick Godfrey. Playing uphill in …

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Evesham U16’s 7 - Droitwich Gold U16’s 32

Sunday, 5th December, 2004

Droitwich Gold Under 16’s continued their very successful season by beating Evesham 32-7. The first half was very disjointed and certain parts of the game were very poor, one such area being the scrum. A far …

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Claverdon U14’s 7 - Droitwich U14’s 32

Sunday, 5th December, 2004

A good team performance, with Droitwich working hard from the start. The opening try came through Calum Kinghorn who powered over in the opening minutes after some good work by the Droitwich forwards. Kinghorn then added …

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Droitwich U9’s 30 - Willenhall U9’s 0

Sunday, 5th December, 2004

Droitwich had prepared for a tough encounter against a previously unbeaten Willenhall team. In near perfect conditions both teams set about testing each other for strength and pace. Droitwich held firm thanks to some solid defensive …

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Droitwich under 16 players have chance to make Midlands squad

Wednesday, 1st December, 2004

It was announced on Tuesday, 30th November that Mike Penn (fullback) and Ted Lang (centre), of the Droitwich RFC under 16 team, have been selected to play in the final trial for a place in the …

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