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Published Date:
28 April 2009
Bletchley Rugby Club's U17s, sponsored by Ring Road Garage, Buckingham and Waste Recycling Group, Bletchley, travel to Worcester for the National Bowl final on Sunday.

Bletchley were 27-20 winners over Ruislip in the semi-final at Henley Hawks RUFC to reach the final at Worcester's Sixways Stadium this weekend.

Bletchley were the south-west regional winners and took on the London and South-East regional winners in the form of Ruislip and now face a final against local

rivals Ampthill, the final due to kick off at 2.30pm.
The Rugby Football Union runs four separate knockout competitions, the Shield, Bowl, Plate and Cup.

Only 32 teams nationwide can qualify for each competition with teams divided up into four

regions, the South East, the South West, Midlands and the North with the four regional winners making up the semi-finalists.

The squad was due to train on Sunday and again yesterday, Wednesday, in preparation for the final, the two finalists not having faced each other in recent seasons.

>> Olney Rugby Club's U7 'A' team continue to be undefeated this season after winning a tournament in Wellingborough.
 
Game One saw them beat hosts Wellingborough 10-3 thanks to tries from Thomas Brooks (3), Dannt Trott (3), Harry Thomas (2), Joe Brock and Owen Davies.
 
Then they saw off Towcester 5-1 with Brock (2), Thomas (2) and Brooks on target.
 
A 5-2 win over Ons then followed as Brock (3), Thomas and Brooks were again the scorers.
 
And in the final they cruised to an 8-2 victory over S&, tries from Brooks (5), Brock (2) and Albert Lindley.

>> Olney U7 'Pink' team also made the trip to Wellingborough and came back with a fourth place finish.

They began the weekend with a 5-5 draw with Bugbrooke, tries coming from Oliver Keeling Smith (2), Terry Kelleher, Henry Smith and Tom Mills.
 
But their second game brought their first win with scores from Kelleher (3) and Oliver Shoreland in a 4-2 success over Towcester.

Game three saw them slip to a 7-5 defeat to S&L, Kelleher (2), Xander Hughes, Smith and Luke Becker getting the tries in an entertaining game.
 
That loss meant Olney went into a third/fourth place play-off with Towcester, but this time the Northants side came out on top and recorded an 8-3 win despite the efforts of Kelleher, Shoreland Luke Becker who got Olney's tries.

>> Olney's U7 'B' team traveled to the St Neots Festival and were involved in four thrilling matches.

The first was a 6-5 defeat to Huntingdon with tries from James Hitchins (3), Jack Jordan and Huw Turner.

Following that was a 3-3 draw with Peterborough as Hitchins (2) and Joshua Lyon scored.

They then slipped to their second loss as Dunstablians recorded a 5-4 win, tries from Hitchins (2), Nathan Allen and Lyon.

And finally Hitchins, Tomos Mather and Turner scored in a 7-3 defeat to Biggleswade.

>> Olney's U10 team also went to St Neots and recorded two wins from their four games.

They lost their first 4-1 to Huntingdon, Michael Siegieda with the try.

A 3-3 draw with Peterborough was next as Basi Combes (2) and Alden Price scored.
 
But then they hit top form with a 5-0 demolition of Dunstable, with Combes (3) and Adam Grandy (2) the scorers.

And to round off the day they beat Biggleswade 5-1 thanks to tries from Siegieda (2), Hamish Bull, Price and Grandy

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  • Last Updated: 28 April 2009 11:23 AM
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  • Location: Milton Keynes
 
 

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