Droitwich RFC News from September 2004

Captain's Report - September

Wednesday, September 29, 2004

As I'm sure everyone is aware, results in our first four games have been very poor with losses to Barkers; Stratford; Bridgnorth; and, worst of all, Saturday's 37-14 defeat at the hands of Hereford.

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1st XV team to face Old Leamingtonians

Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Team to face Old Leamingtonians, at home, on Saturday 2nd October. Kick-off is scheduled for 2.30pm. Players should meet at 1.00pm. Please don't be late!

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Droitwich 'Gold' U16 53 - Dudley Kingswinford U16 0

Sunday, September 26, 2004

Droitwich's Gold Under 16 side reaped the rewards from their hard work in pre-season when notching up a resounding victory against Dudley K.

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Droitwich U9 20 - Alcester U9 15

Sunday, September 26, 2004

Droitwich ran in 4 tries against a strong, mauling Alcester side.

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Dudley K U14 5 - Droitwich U14 24

Sunday, September 26, 2004

A superb game of rugby from start to finish with both sides playing well throughout.

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Hereford 37 - Droitwich 14

Saturday, September 25, 2004

This is a report Droitwich coach Travis McIntyre will not want to keep in his scrapbook after Droitwich suffered their fourth straight defeat.

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Hereford 3rd XV 41 - Droitwich 3rd XV 15

Saturday, September 25, 2004

Droitwich RFC 3rdXV travelled to Hereford to face a 3rd team that included a number of last year's North Mids. Colts and some returning first team players.

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Droitwich RFC Under 16's win 12 spots in county squad

Friday, September 24, 2004

Twelve players from Droitwich RFC have been selected for Worcestershire's Under 16 squad following trials held on Tuesday, 21st September.

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Tribute to referee Tony McDonald

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

Droitwich 3rdXV will observe a minute's silence before their next game in memory of referee Tony McDonald who tragically collapsed and died during last weekend's match against Bloxwich.

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1st XV squad to face Hereford on Saturday

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

The first team travel to mid-table Hereford on Saturday hoping to gain their first points of this league season.

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Under 16 news you may have missed

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

Droitwich's Under 16 side were invited to attend the inaugural London Premiership day to represent NEC Harlequins in a shortened, curtain-raiser game against London Irish.

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Droitwich U17 39 - Kidderminster U17 10

Sunday, September 19, 2004

Droitwich started the game as the dominating side and this paid off when Jess Banner scored only minutes into the game. Joe Dickinson also scored before half time.

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Bridgnorth 25 - Droitwich 22

Saturday, September 18, 2004

On a hot afternoon Droitwich took an experimental team away to Bridgnorth to play in the Powergen Intermediate Cup preliminary round.

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Kidderminster 2nd XV 5 - Droitwich 2nd XV 21

Saturday, September 18, 2004

Droitwich 1stXV captain Matt Blackmore dropped down to the second team to lend some experience to a young Droitwich side.

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Droitwich 7 - Barkers Butts 20

Saturday, September 11, 2004

Droitwich faced a Barkers Butts side, who had been relegated in the previous two seasons, at the Glynn Mitchell Memorial Ground in perfect playing conditions.

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Bromsgrove 3rd XV 13 - Droitwich 2nd XV 34

Saturday, September 11, 2004

Droitwich took a very young 2ndXV over to Midlands One club Bromsgrove to take on their 3rdXV.

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Droitwich 22 – Stratford Upon Avon 32

Saturday, September 4, 2004

Droitwich RFC’s new era under the new management team of Julian Bailey (Director of Rugby); Travis McIntyre (Head Coach); Jonny Andrews (Assistant Coach); and first team captain Matt Blackmore began with a tough game at home against last year’s fourth place team Stratford Upon Avon.

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