Local rugby results for the weekend

Sunday, 22 September 2024 09:24

By John Hannaford, DevonAir Sports Reporter

A round up of all of this weekends local rugby results.

In local rugby on Saturday in the regional one south west Exmouth Cockels retained their 100% record with a bonus point win by 37-28 over Cornish side Launceston at Polson and take over as league leaders but Brixham are still looking for their first victory after losing at St Austell by 26-22 giving the home side their first points of the season.
In regional two SW ,Tiverton kept up their winning start with a hard fought win over last season's relegated side Okehampton by 22 points to 13 at Bolham road, Topsham remain top of the league with a high scoring 66-40 victory over visiting Teignmouth at the Bonfire field , Crediton retain their unbeaten record after beating Newton Abbot 33-3 at the Exhibition ground while Cullompton narrowly lost 34-32 to a late penalty at Cornish side Truro .

In the  Western counties west Paignton beat visiting Bude 42-26 at Queens park while in Counties 2 Devon Withycombe had a close victory over near neighbours Topsham second fifteen by 29 points to 26 at Raleigh park, Torquay continue to rack up the points with a 61-0 win at Dartmouth to remain unbeaten, Honiton had a convincing 41-12 victory over Exmouth Quins at Imperial road and Exeter Saracens beat north devon side South Molton 38-13 at Unicorn park.
Finally in Counties 3 north and east, New Cross won 46-12 at near neighbours Newton Abbot second's but Exeter Engineer's lost 29-24 at North Tawton s Taw Green ground.

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