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Droitwich RFC Under 7’s v Worceseter

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

On Sunday morning Droitwich Under 7’s made the short trip to Sixways to take on their Worcester counterparts and did exceptionally well in the four matches played. Droitwich were narrowly beaten 8 - 6 in the …

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Droitwich Under 12’s at the double

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

Droitwich 14 - Worcester 0 In a fiercely competitive match Droitwich A team ground out a hard fought victory over local rivals Worcester. Tries from Josh Feek and Harry Williams secured the win. Alex Myerson and …

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Worcester U14’s 8 - Droitwich U14’s 20

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

This was a game that the Droitwich team knew they could win after narrowly losing to Worcester two weeks previously. From the kick-off Droitwich chased and caused the Worcester backs to make errors, which led to …

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Worcester U13’s 15 - Droitwich U13’s 14

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

A stop start game on a cold morning ended with Worcester just holding off Droitwich as they attacked again and again to attempt the win. The final score of 15 to 14 showing how close they …

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Droitwich U15’s 5 - Worcester U15’s 17

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

This was an eagerly awaited test for Droitwich against a Worcester side at the top of their game. After some evenly matched early exchanges Worcester took a breakaway opportunity to score the first try of the …

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Droitwich U17’s 31 - Bridgnorth U17’s 18

Sunday, 25th November, 2007

Droitwich RFC U17’s had to dig to beat a strong Bridgnorth side, although not one of the home side’s best performances they were tested throughout. Will Baillon opened the scoring for Droitwich very early on, only …

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Droitwich 15 - Leamington 14

Saturday, 24th November, 2007

A late penalty by Matt Blackmore saw Droitwich edge home in a nervous affair at the Glyn Mitchell Memorial Ground on Saturday. The win sees Droitwich move into second place in Midlands Division 3 West (South). …

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Droitwich U17’s 12 - Luctonians U17’s 3

Sunday, 18th November, 2007

In their first Division One league game of the season Droitwich RFC played host to Luctonians RFC. In horrendous conditions both sides got down to business and attacked at every opportunity. Good defence from both sides …

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Droitwich U15’s 52 - Kidderminster U15’s 0

Sunday, 18th November, 2007

This was a match played in terrible conditions, but this didn’t stop Droitwich putting in the display of the season. From the kick-off Droitwich exerted constant pressure on the Kidderminster line with Sam Cave and Alex …

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Droitwich Under 7’s vs. Kidderminster

Sunday, 18th November, 2007

On Sunday Droitwich Under 7’s travelled to Kidderminster to play two matches in atrocious weather. Droitwich won the first match 7—6.  Adam Shaw scored 3 tries, Aran Foster 2, Archie Jones 1, and Arthur Carter darted …

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Shipston on Stour 0 - Droitwich 37

Saturday, 17th November, 2007

Droitwich eased though to the 4th round of the EDF Senior Vase on Saturday with a comfortable 37 points to nil victory at Shipston on Stour. The visitors never really hit top form but tries by …

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Wednesbury U17’s vs. Droitwich U17’s

Monday, 12th November, 2007

The under 17’s travelled to Wednesbury on Sunday and played two games—both of which they won comfortably. Wednesbury U17’s 0 - Droitwich U17’s 50 In game one the under 17’s ran out easy winners against a …

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Droitwich U15’s 10 - Malvern U15’s 18

Sunday, 11th November, 2007

Droitwich under 15’s played hosts to Malvern. Droitwich put in a lacklustre display after last week’s heroics, conceding ground and penalties through some ill-disciplined play allowing Malvern to move the ball down the field and take …

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Droitwich U13’s 12 - Malvern U13’s 5

Sunday, 11th November, 2007

Today saw half the squad in Malvern with the rest playing Bromsgrove at home. The team got off to a great start with Huw Selvey scoring in the first few minutes and Bradley Cook converting. The …

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Droitwich Under 12’s finish third at Cheltenham Rugby Festival

Sunday, 11th November, 2007

Droitwich Under 12’s played in the Annual Cheltenham Rugby Festival finishing third in the tournament. Droitwich narrowly lost 10 – 0 to overall winners Cheltenham in a very physical match. Notable performances from Scott Howell, Harry …

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Edwardians 12 - Droitwich 48

Saturday, 10th November, 2007

Droitwich continued their fine run of form with a comfortable 48 points to twelve victory at strugglers Edwardians on Saturday, with four tries from Ross Coombes being the highlight. Droitwich entered the game buoyant after last …

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Droitwich U13’s 21 - Luctonians U13’s 22

Sunday, 4th November, 2007

This was a hard fought game with Luctonians coming out on top with a final seconds drop goal to win the game. Luctonians had started with a well worked try. Droitwich equalised through Jack Coulter, with …

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Droitwich U15’s 0 -Shrewsbury U15’s 0

Sunday, 4th November, 2007

Droitwich travelled to Shrewsbury for their North Midlands cup match. It was a pulsating match where two evenly matched sides battled it out like two groups of gladiators where every inch of ground was given up …

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Droitwich Under 9’s reach final of Cheltenham Festival

Sunday, 4th November, 2007

Droitwich RFC Under 9’s continued with their good early season form when they travelled to the Cheltenham Tournament where eleven other teams took part. In the group stage Droitwich beat Cirencester A, Cheltenham B, Minchinhampton and …

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Droitwich U7’s vs. Luctonians

Sunday, 4th November, 2007

On Sunday morning Droitwich Rugby Club Under 7’s played four hard fought matches against Luctonians and were successful in winning three and drawing one, thus continuing their excellent start to the season. The top try scorers …

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Droitwich 27 - Sutton Coldfield 11

Saturday, 3rd November, 2007

Droitwich turned in an excellent all round display to beat league leaders Sutton Coldfield at the Memorial Ground on Saturday. This was Sutton’s first reversal of the campaign and a victory Droitwich richly deserved. The home …

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