U13’s show class against Rotherham Titans

 
After last Sunday’s superb display in their away victory over an unbeaten Rotherham Clifton, Buxton u13’s entertained their close South Yorkshire rivals and professional club Rotherham Titans at a bright and breezy Sunny Fields on Sunday morning.

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Under 11’s beat Congleton

Buxton Under 11’s,   26- Congleton 5
Buxton Under 11’s arrived at Congleton to blue skies on Sunday, a contrast to the snow left behind at home.
The sides started off playing 9 a side, with Congleton dominating the first 5 minutes, scoring a try but failing to covert it. A blood injury to Congleton briefly stopped play [...]

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U13’s Continue on their winning ways

Barnsley  u13’s    v      Buxton  u13’s
After a two week lay off it was back into action on Sunday for the Buxton u13 side with a visit to Shaw Lane, the home of South Yorkshire side Barnsley RUFC.
There was no sign of the young Bucks being match rusty though as they had the [...]

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Firsts through to next round of the Cup

Buxton First XV 18 Widnes 8
Buxton 1st XV faced their nearest rivals in the league in their second meeting in 3 weeks at a wet and muddy Sunnyfields on Saturday. This was to never going to be an easy match for Buxton, in the 3rd round of the Halbro Cup, having narrowly beaten their Lancashire [...]

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Firsts Stay Top with a Convincing Win

Buxton 41 Thornton Clevelleys 5
Buxton 1st XV  hosted Thornton Clevelleys 1st Team this weekend; despite being seventh in the league this was a team that beat 2nd place Fylde on the second game of the season.
The game started at a furious pace with the Buxton forwards and backs combining to great effect, with quick rucking, [...]

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Lacklustre Effort from Thirds

Buxton 3rd XV 5 Stockport 62
Buxton were outclassed by a superior back line and a strong set of forwards and to be honest some sloppy tackling and defensive alignment. From the kick off Stockport caught the Thirds napping and after a series of sweeping moves touch down for their opening try. 

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Battling Buxton step up to the challenge

Uttoxeter u18s:  0        Buxton u16s:  19
This was an excellent performance, with touches of brilliance from Buxton  although the final score line does not do justice to the real scale of this victory.
Buxton took command right from the kick off, allowing Uttoxeter to escape the confines of their own half only twice during the first [...]

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Buxton 3rd XV Match Report v Old Bedians

Buxton Thirds 17 Old Bedians 7

Buxton Thirds got their first win of the season with a battling and workman like win over fellow strugglers Old Bedians. The win lifts the thirds off the bottom of Division 5 South in the Miller Homes League.

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U13’s Match Report v Wigan

Buxton u13’s   v    Wigan u13’s
Charity does not begin at home for Buxton u13’s.
Buxton u13’s answered a plea from Wigan for a fixture, but, on this showing, Wigan could have been left regretting their choice of opponents.

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2nd XV Match report v Didsbury ToCH

Buxton 2nd XV 25pts    Didsbury Toc H  0pts
Buxton piled on the agony for Toc H as they took all three points on offer at a blustery Sunnyfields. In doing so, Buxton denied Toc H any points whatsoever.

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