With some big name absentees, and injuries taking their toll, the trip to West Ham to play E London always looked a daunting prospect for the Amazons. Despite that, the scoreline of seven tries to two flattered the hosts, who…
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With some big name absentees, and injuries taking their toll, the trip to West Ham to play E London always looked a daunting prospect for the Amazons. Despite that, the scoreline of seven tries to two flattered the hosts, who…
A hard fought battle between forwards, finished off by the Woodbridge U16 backs. With a midday kick off on the Bury 1st team pitch, this was always going to be anything but a friendly! Bury although going down to qualify…
Bury stood fifth in the table and Woodbridge second so this match looked like a fair fight, possibly Woodbridge as favourites despite playing away. Oh no. Bury started on fire, straight up to the Warriors 22 and scrummaging hard. Fly…
Match Report from Jonathan Brooks Suffolk Plate – group stages Woodbridge U15 7 v 29 Ipswich U15
Fresh from their win against Ipswich YM last weekend, third placed Woodbridge started energetically against sixth placed Wisbech. It started well for the Warriors. A scrum from the kick off saw the ball moved quickly out to fly-half JP Hart…
The match between these two local rivals started energetically in bright September sunshine with Woodbridge winning a few penalties only to be pushed off the ball by a heavier Ipswich YM pack. The visitors made some headway but penalty kicks…
Woodbridge started nervously with uncharacteristic kicking errors as Thetford ran confidently down the wing, Josh Clark breaking tackles to force a defending line-out. The clearance was awful from Woodbridge allowing Hooker Robert Hirsch to score within minutes. Hirsch featured powerfully…
Despite a much improved performance by the Amazons, the Woodbridge ladies came away second best against a strong, youthful Harwich & Dovercourt side this week. The four tries to one differential speaks volumes, but really doesn’t describe the events of this…
Colchester U15 35 vs Woodbridge Warriors U15 5 9 Sun Oct, 2016 Lost 35 : 5 An entertaining match at Colchester and much closer than the score line suggests. Woodbridge were comfortably thrashed in the same fixture last season, and…
Woodbridge Warriors 19 v Newmarket 13 The Warriors started hesitantly against a larger Newmarket side remembering a 41-15 away drubbing last time they met. Newmarket forwards Philip McBride behind Capt Matthew Kent were joined by wing Tom Peacock in challenging…