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  • Devon Under-18s name squad to play Exeter Chiefs Outreach

    DEVON Under-18s have named a squad to feature in a game against Exeter Chiefs Outreach on Sunday, October 28 at Ivybridge RFC. The selection for the match follows on from trials held at the weekend. “The standard was genuinely high and caused a selection headache for the coaches, which is […]

  • Successful opening pitch-up-and-play session

    The first Devon pitch-up-and-play event of the new season took place at Brixham RFC on Monday night. The event attracted around 20 players of differing standards and ages. Devon’s pitch-up-and-play sessions are aimed at male adults who are either new to the game, returning to rugby after a long period […]

  • Good turnout for Devon Under-18 trials

    THERE was a good turnout for the Devon Under-18 trials at Ivybridge RFC on Sunday. Club coaches were asked to nominate players they felt were up to the standard of representing their county. Around 80 players were nominated and many of those were at Cross-in-Hand trying to impress Devon’s coaching […]

  • Devon Junior Cup quarter-finalists now known

    THE quarter-finals of the Devon Junior Cup are now known. Buckfastleigh will host Dartmouth, OPM will entertain Exeter Athletic, Totnes will welcome North Tawton to Borough Park, while Torrington will play Old Techs at Donnacroft Fields. North Tawton booked their place in the last eight by overcoming previously unbeaten Exeter […]

  • Last year’s Devon U15 squad are invited to attend U16 development day/trial

    DEVON Schools are inviting last season’s under-15 squad to attend the under-16 development day/trial on Sunday, October 28. The event will take place at the Royal Navy’s artificial pitch at Keyham in Plymouth (PL2 1QT). Here is the list of last year’s under-15s who do not need to be nominate […]

  • Devon Schools’ Under-16 development day/trial to take place at Keyham

    DEVON Schools’ RFU will be holding their development day/trial for the 2018/19 under-16 squad on Sunday, October 28. The event will taking place on the Royal Navy’s artificial surface at Keyham in Plymouth. Schools in the county are asked to nominate any players they feel have the potential to play […]

  • SURVEY: Have your say on how the game is run in England

    RUGBY players, coaches, officials and volunteers across Devon are being encouraged to complete the latest England Rugby National Survey. It is a chance for everyone to have their say on how the game is run in the country. This year England Rugby are offering the chance to win four £150 […]

  • Social rugby events announced for South Devon area

    Social rugby events announced for South Devon area

    There are a number of social rugby playing opportunities coming up in and around the south Devon area this season. All these events are free for people to just turn up on the day and join in. If you do require any further details please contact the RFU Rugby Development […]

  • OPM’s welcome councillor to their club to view changes

    OPM’s welcome councillor to their club to view changes

    OPM RFC had the pleasure of welcoming their local councillor Vivien Pengelly to view the club’s new developments and facilities at King George V Playing Fields. The former Lord Mayor and leader of Plymouth City Council visited the Elburton-based club on Sunday to see a huge number of juniors training […]

  • Coaches urged to nominated players to attend Devon U18 trials

    Coaches urged to nominated players to attend Devon U18 trials

    COLTS coaches around the county are being asked to nominate players they feel have the potential to play for Devon Under-18s. All clubs should have received (or be in the process of receiving) an email via GMS asking for nominations. Once those have been received the intention is to hold […]