Results from Saturday 31st January
Midlands 4 West (North) League: Cleobury Mortimer 17 - 24 Old Yardleians 1st XV
2nds League: Old Yardleians 2nds 15 - 47 Camp Hill
Results in our league:
Bishops Castle & Onny Valley 0 - 25 Willenhall
Cleobury Mortimer 17 - 24 Old Yardleians
Handsworth 17 - 10 Shrewsbury
Newcastle (Staffs) 27 - 13 Moseley Oak
Tamworth 31 - 20 Leek
Veseyans 18 - 28 Burntwood
Current League table:
Midlands 4 West (North) Short Format Long Format
Team P W D L F A Diff Pts Adjust
Willenhall 15 15 0 0 526 97 429 30 0
Burntwood 14 12 0 2 327 104 223 24 0
Shrewsbury 14 11 0 3 340 123 217 22 0
Tamworth 15 10 1 4 356 151 205 21 0
Old Yardleians 14 9 0 5 333 161 172 18 0
Veseyans 14 7 0 7 287 198 89 14 0
Newcastle (Staffs) 15 6 1 8 223 263 -40 13 0
Handsworth 14 4 1 9 146 317 -171 9 0
Leek 14 4 0 10 235 297 -62 8 0
Moseley Oak 14 4 0 10 135 482 -347 8 0
Bishops Castle&OV 14 2 1 11 102 387 -285 5 0
Cleobury Mortimer 15 0 0 15 147 577 -430 -2 -2
FUTURE EVENTS:
Saturday 7th February
- 1st XV vs. Bournville home in a friendly
- 2nds vs. Dixonians away in the league
- 3rds vs. Alcester at home
BBC: Six Nations - 15:00 England vs. Italy, 17:00 Ireland vs. France followed by a replay of England vs. Italy if someone sets SKY Plus.
Sunday 8th February
BBC: Six Nations - 15.00 Scotland vs. Wales
Saturday 14th February
- 1st XV vs. Leek away in the league
- 2nds vs. Bournville at home in the league
- 3rds vs. Bournville away
BBC: Six Nations - 16:00 France vs. Scotland, 17:30 Wales vs. England
Sunday 15th February
BBC: Six Nations - 15.30 Italy vs. Ireland
Saturday 21st February
- 1st XV vs. Burntwood home in the league
- 2nds vs. Wednesbury away
- 3rds vs. Old Griffs away
SKY Sports - 12:45 Aston Villa vs. Chelsea, 14:30 Harlequins vs. Gloucester
Club Stuff:
International Tickets
Due to someone no longer requiring them I have 3 tickets available for England vs. France
Date: Sunday 15th March
Match; England vs. France
Tickets: 3 x £69.50 plus £5 per ticket club admin fee - Total £223.50
First come first served. Please call me on 07766 443811 but not after 9pm. Payment will be required immediately.
Last chance to order your replica club kit for end of February delivery
We are now able to offer 1st XV replica kit for sale to club members at the following prices. As we have to place individual orders it is cash up front please:
1st XV Playing Top - £35 - Please give me your chest size in inches, number for the back if required and name for the back if required.
1st XV warm up top - £26 - Please give me a size S, M, L, XL, XXL or XXXL and number if required. Numbers will be in green to distinguish the top from the original 1st XV ones.
I need your requirements and a cheque made payable to OYRFC immediately. Please send to Mark Baldwin, 142 Solihull Road, Shirley, Solihull B90 3HS.
Easter Tour
Please pay the balance of your tour money to Bobo or Marcus now to confirm your place. Failure to do so could cost you your deposit. Games have now been arranged on the Saturday against Penryn RFC and the Sunday against Newquay Hornets, so bring your kit as well.
Raffle Tickets
Please return your RFU raffle tickets to Kim Hemmings asap. Please make sure you sell them all. For every £1 ticket sold the RFU give the club 90p back.
Anything to say
Please email me details of any Old Yards information, trivia or jokes so I can add them to the next update.
Mark Baldwin, Hon. Secretary, 1st February 2009
mark.xc@blueyonder.co.uk