Author Archives: sophie


Newport 26pts v Stourbridge 36pts

Excellent Season Ends in Disappointment for Newport A large crowd gathered at the Old Showground in glorious sunshine to witnessNewport’s quest to return to National 2 in the first round...
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Newport 42-24 Burton

Newport Third XV were always in control against strugglers Burton in what turned out to be astrangely informal encounter. However, Newport’s second minute try was a pastiche of things tocome;...
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Newport 24-28 Shrewsbury

In blustery conditions and with a makeshift squad, Newport’s inspired second-half performance defied understandably low expectations. Newport’s resilience was tested to the maximum, into the first-half headwind, by a competent...
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Bournville 14pts v Newport 29pts

A Grand Day Out as Newport Topple Champions with Epic Performance Newport’s final away league match saw them travel to League champions Bournville who as well as clinching the title...
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Newport          31pts       v     Bridgnorth              34pts

Home Woes Continue for Newport In what was a superb advert for local community rugby Bridgnorth deservedly came out on top in the battle of the two titans of Shropshire...
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Nuneaton 5pts v Newport 71pts

Youth to the Fore as Newport Seal Nuneaton’s FateA much-changed Newport side saw debuts for Chris Lindsey in the second row andWill Turner at blind side flanker. Both players gave...
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