Local rugby fixtures for this weekend

Wednesday, 24 January 2024 09:30

By John Hannaford East Devon Radio Sports Reporter

A look ahead to all this weekends local rugby action.

In local rugby on Saturday in the Regional one south west after last weeks home defeat Exmouth Cockels will be hoping to return to winning form but have a difficult game when inform Brixham are the visitors to Imperial road.  While in Regional two Sidmouth will be looking to increase their lead at the top when they welcome Cornish side Wadebridge Camels to the Blackmore field and second placed Crediton should keep up the chase when they travel to take on Cullompton at their Stafford Park ground.  Meanwhile Topsham host Somerset side Wellington at the Bonfire field and Teignmouth also have home advantage with the visit of Truro to Bitton park.

In the Counties one western west Tiverton make the long journey to Penzance to face Pirates Amateurs at the Mannaye. While in Counties two Devon after last weeks convincing victory, Honiton travel to west Devon to face North Tawton at Taw Green. Exeter Saracens are also away with a trip to Plymouth side O P Ms but Withycombe host bottom club Ivybridge Vandels at Raleigh Park.

Finally in Counties three Devon north and east New Cross welcome Cullompton second fifteen to Meadowcroft  and Exeter Athletic host Newton Abbot Spartans at Oil Mill lane but bottom club Torrington travel south to take on Crediton Quins at Exhibition road.                                                         

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