Local Rugby Game Results at the Weekend

Tuesday, 9 November 2021 11:26

By John Hannaford - East Devon Radio Sports Reporter

Read how our local rugby teams got on at the weekend

In local rugby on Saturday South west premier league side Exmouth Çoçkles once again came from behind to get a bonus point victory over Drybrook by 24-7 at the Imperial ground and remain third in the table while league leaders Exeter university kept their 100% record with a hard earned victory over visiting Weston super mare by 39 points to 33.

In the south west one division Sidmouth narrowly lost to Thornbury by 25 -23 at the Blackmore field and Crediton went down 57-36 in a high scoring game at Newent.

In the Western counties league bottom club Honiton were beaten 31-14 by leaders Wilveliscombe at Allhallows, Teignmouth went down 24-20 at Bitton park to Cornish visitors Wadebridge Camels and Tiverton also lost at home to Dutchy side Truro.

In the Devon and Cornwall division Withycombe were beaten 23-14 at fellow strugglers Newquay hornets, Cullompton went down 27-22  to home side Plymstock Albion Oaks but North Tawton won 31-10 at Butts park against visitors Liskeard Looe and Topsham went back to the top of the league with a great victory over Torquay Athletic at the recreation ground by 41points to 26.

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