The elements were the clear winners on a day when effort and industry were rarely matched by output, as a good pre-Christmas crowd witnessed a try-less West Country clash. It would be churlish to blame the players on a day when handling was a challenge and fluency and continuity were…
Hartpury have stuck, in the main, with the squad that produced a home win over Doncaster Knights last weekend as they prepare for Sunday’s Greene King IPA Championship fixture at Cornish Pirates. The only change in the backs is injury-related. George Simpson, who has had a very good season so…
Having played the Cornish Pirates no fewer than eight times during our first two seasons in the Championship, it feels a little strange that we have had to wait until Christmas, in 2019-20, to renew the friendship. However, that’s exactly what we’ll be doing on Sunday, as Hartpury’s final game…
Hartpury enjoyed their final home outing of 2019 with this bonus-point win – their first ever in two seasons of Championship Cup rugby – over an injury-depleted Doncaster Knights. Despite the result, the Knights will progress into the knock-out stages of the competition. Ampthill’s win over Bedford brought the two…
