Rams RFC Colts coach Dave Cox accepted the better side won as his side’s wonderful National Cup run ended in a 56-12 defeat at Dorking. The visitors found themselves 12-0 down to a brace of Will Simpson tries and a Charlie Nichol conversion, but got themselves into the game via a Josh Jones score. Matt…
Southern Region Women’s Premier ASCOT UNITED missed out on the chance to secure promotion after they were beaten for just the second time all season. A 2-0 loss to Bournemouth Sports means that the race for the top will go down to the wire with Bournemuth just three points behind and with a game in…
Reading Blue Coat created memories to last a lifetime in their Continental Tyres Schools Cup final victory, according to coach Jason Dance. Blue Coat’s under-15s side beat Woking-based Gordon’s School 22-12 for Bowl glory in the swirling rain at Saracens’ StoneX Stadium. The side amassed a 17-0 half-time lead and despite a valiant Gordon’s fightback,…
Reading Blue Coat School’s football first XI have won their first ever national cup competition, beating Cranleigh School 2-1 after extra-time in Tuesday’s ISFA Under 18s Shield final at Burnham FC. Blue Coat’s 1st XI had never previously reached a national final, but with Reading FC legend Dave Kitson on board as a coach this…
Southern Region Women’s Premier WOODLEY UNITED were on the end of a heavy defeat on their trip to Winchester City Flyers. After a goalless opening 45 minutes, a flurry of goals arrived after the restart, five of which went the way of the hosts who collected a 5-1 win. Thames Valley Women’s Division One TILEHURST…
Reading FC Women’s U21s got their hands on the Berks & Bucks Cup after they overcame MK Dons in a penalty shootout. The Royals had to hold their nerve from the penalty spot to take the trophy and it was goalkeeper Eve Annets who proved to be the hero to help her side to a…
Charles Twelftree Trophy Final BURGHFIELD were crowned as the Berks & Bucks FA Charles Twelftree Trophy winners after they defeated Maidenhead Town in the final. The Fielders broke through in the ninth minute when Sam Guze got on the end of Matt Symington’s pass and slotted past the keeper. With a little over 10 minutes…
Southern Region Women’s League Cup ASCOT UNITED booked their place in the final four after knocking out WOODLEY UNITED in a close contest. Sarah Leonard scored the opener to put the Yellas ahead, a lead that they took into half-time. The Kestrels hit back quickly after the restart when Sarah Lawrence’s strike made it 1-1….
Thames Valley Women’s Development BERKS COUNTY closed the gap on Rotherfield United at the top of the table after their outstanding home win over Goring United Reserves. The Swords were in clinical form as they smashed nine past their opponents without reply. There was a hat-trick from Krissna Thakar, braces from Lucie Harvey and Kiah…
In a fast flowing game in Manchester, Reading Rockets fought tirelessly to come back from a 16 point deficit in the final quarter, but were ultimately beaten in the National Cup Final. Rockets were aware of the strong following of their all-conquering opposition who, though working their way through the lower divisions to join Rockets…