Local Rugby fixtures for this Weekends Games

Friday, 17 February 2023 07:05

By John Hannaford - East Devon Radio Sports Reporter

Exmouth Cockles will be hoping to continue their recent run of good form after home victorys over Old Centralians and Devonport Services when they make the trip to Gloucestershire to take on bottom of the league Drybrook.

In local rugby on Saturday Exmouth Cockles will be hoping to continue their recent run of good form after home victorys over Old Centralians and Devonport Services when they make the trip to Gloucestershire to take on bottom of the league Drybrook while in the Regional Two Division match of the day should be between second placed Crediton and league leaders St Austell at Exhibition Road with Sidmouth paying a visit to Somerset side Chard and Teignmouth travel the short distance to take on Newton Abbot at Rackerhays.

Another top of the table clash is in Counties One Western West where leaders Cullompton host second placed Topsham at Stafford Park with just one point separating them and Tiverton visit cornish side Bude hoping to improve their own league position.

In the Counties Two Devon Withycombe make the short trip across town to take on local rivals Exmouth Quins at the Imperial Ground, Exeter Saracens have home advantage with the visit of league leaders Tavistock while Honiton are also at home when Brixham Crusaders provide the opposition at Allhallows.

Finally in Counties 3 Devon East, Exeter Athletic entertain New Cross at Oil Mill Lane, Sidmouth Quins travel to bottom club Buckfastleigh Ramblers and Tiverton Second Fifteen take on Torrington at Bolham Road.

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