Local Rugby Results from Saturday's Games

Monday, 6 March 2023 09:31

By John Hannaford - East Devon Radio Sports Reporter

In the Regional One South West Division Exmouth Cockles completely over ran relegation threatened Weston-Super-Mare by a massive 68 points to 14 in a feast of tries at their Imperial Ground.

In local rugby on Saturday in the Regional One South West Division Exmouth Cockles completely over ran relegation threatened Weston-super-Mare by a massive 68 points to 14 in a feast of tries at their Imperial Ground while in Regional Two Sidmouth were beaten 51-32 by promotion hopefulls Crediton in a high scoring game at the Blackmore Field but Teignmouth had an easy home victory over North Petherton by 55 points to 12 at Bitton Park.

In the Counties One Western West Topsham remain at the top of the Division and on course for promotion when they easly beat North Devon side Bideford 53-12 at the Bonfire Field but Cullompton kept up the chase with a 50 points to 20 victory over host Paignton at Queens Park while Tiverton fought out a 24 all draw with Pirates Amateurs at Bolham Road.

In Counties Two Devon Withycombe overcame visitors Ivybridge Seconds at Raleigh Park with a thumping  53-7 win and league leaders Tavistock easly overcame Honiton 67-29 at their Sandy Park Ground but Exeter Saracens had a much closer contest eventually loosing 24-23 to second placed Torquay Athletic at the Exhibition Ground.

Finally Exeter Athletic were beaten by 44 points to 33 at Oil Mill Lane by Okehampton Second Fifteen in Devon East Division.

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