It is with great saddness that Cornwall RFU has learned of the passing of former county captain Terry Pryor. Pryor (pictured above when captaining Cornwall) played for Cornwall on 55 occassions, captaining the Duchy during the 1977-78 season. Pryor, a fine prop, played in a front row containing Stack Stevens and John Trevorrow at hooker, […]
Cornwall Girls U.18s & U.15s
The U.18 girls festival due to be held at St. Austell RFC has been cancelled. By the same token it has been decided to withdraw the Girls U.15 side from the festival due to be held in Somerset on the same day.
Mawgan Osborne gets his cap
Pirates Amateurs young lock Mawgan Osborne was presented with his Under 20s Cornwall Cap, having made 7 appearances in the Jason Leonard Cup for his county by CRFU President John Sumnall. Photo by Simon Bryant Iktisphoto.
Cornwall dig deep to earn Gloucestershire win
JASON LEONARD CUP NATIONAL UNDER 20’S COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP GLOUCESTERSHIRE U.20s 27 – 31 CORNWALL U.20s By Bill Hooper at Shaftesbury Park A late try from skipper Aaron Simmonds gave Cornwall Under 20s a deserved win against fancied Gloucestershire Under 20s. Cornwall’s hearts were in their mouths as referee Julian Rainford at first appeared unsure of […]
Cornwall Women announce squad for Gill Burns Cup
Cornwall Women have named thirty ladies for this season’s Gill Burns Cup campaign and also for their pre-championship friendly against Devon Women. Jo Holden will captain the side this season. CORNWALL WOMEN FIXTURES FRIENDLY Sunday 5th April CORNWALL WOMEN V DEVON WOMEN @ Penryn RFC 2 pm GILL BURNS CUP DIVISION 2 POOL 3 Sunday […]
Cornwall name side to face Gloucs in final pool game-updated.
Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) Under 20 County Championship team, play their final fixture in the pool stage of the 2020 Jason Leonard Cup. The team play Gloucestershire away at Dings RFC with a 1430 kick off on Sunday 15th March. CRFU President John Sumnall said “This is another must win game if Cornwall wish […]
Cornwall Girls Under 18s compete well at Devon Festival
Cornwall U.18’s travelled to Okehampton College for their second inter – county festival. First game against Gloucestershire saw a tight first half, Gloucestershire showing up strongly in second stanza, the girls stuck to the task in heavy conditions. In the second game against Somerset the girls started to hit their straps putting up an improved […]
Bob Kennedy Memorial Match to take place this Saturday
Legendary Last England International from Camborne School of Mines to be remembered! Over the years Camborne Rugby Club has enjoyed close links with the Camborne School of Mines and in 1980 the annual Bob Kennedy Cup match began. The game takes place in memory of Bob Kennedy an England international who played for both clubs […]
Cornwall U.17s name squad to face Dorset & Wilts U.17
This Sunday, 1st March, Cornwall Under 17s will play Dorset & Wilts Under 17s at Callywith College, Bodmin. There will be two games played with the first game kicking off at 12:30 pm. The selected squad is listed below.
Report on the Cornwall Girls U.18s festival at Cheltenham
Cornwall under 18’s girls (pictured above) made an early and long journey to Cheltenham Tigers RFC for the inter County festival against Gloucestershire, Somerset and Devon, writes Team Co-ordinator Melissa Rowe. We might not have won a game but we made some history by putting points on the board in every single game. With our […]
