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After 75 years Moresby reclaim Cumbria Shield with tough win over Cockermouth
MORESBY Rugby Union club played Cockermouth for the Cumbria Shield at Nertherhall on Saturday in perfect conditions watched by a sizeable crowd.
Last updated 14 May 2012
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Cumbria launch fight for Shield
CUMBRIA launched their RU County Championship Shield challenge in emphatic style when they scored 12 tries without reply to beat Staffordshire 76-3 at Workington RUFC.
Last updated 3 May 2012
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Resurgent Moresby gear up for final
THE resurgence of Moresby Rugby Union club continues and next Saturday culminates in an appearance in the final of the Cumbria Shield. Moresby succeeded in winning their league and will meet the winners of the other group, Cockermouth, in the final at Netherhall on Saturday (May 5) kick off 3pm.
Last updated 3 May 2012
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Whitehaven promoted after tense play-off against Trafford
WHITEHAVEN have bounced right back into the North Lancs Cumbria League after winning an exciting promotion play-off game.
Last updated 3 May 2012
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RU play-off date
WHITEHAVEN Rugby Union Club face the biggest game of their season on Saturday – with a promotion at stake.
Last updated 26 April 2012
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St Benedict’s unlucky to come home empty handed
DESPITE being short of at least seven regular first team players, Workington finished off their North Lancs Cumbria season in some style in Manchester.
Last updated 26 April 2012
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Plucky Egremont stave off relegation
EGREMONT will be staying in North Lancs Cumbria next season after a plucky effort to avoid a quick return to the Cumbria League.
Last updated 19 April 2012
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Ready for close finish
EGREMONT, with two games still to play, are still looking over their shoulders to check the progress of pursuers De La Salle.
Last updated 5 April 2012
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Green light for league overhaul
CUMBRIA League rugby is set for a major overhaul next season after clubs accepted new proposals for 2012/13.
Last updated 29 March 2012
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Egremont are almost home
EGREMONT virtually assured themselves of more North Lancs Cumbria rugby next season with a thrilling 29-24 home win over Aldwinians.
Last updated 29 March 2012
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Ravens battle hard before succumbing to Creighton
CREIGHTON completed their Cumbria League programme with a 20-7 win at St Benedict’s Ravens.
Last updated 22 March 2012
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Favourites Egremont are out
SILLOTH Tigers’ impressive season hit new heights when they won their semi final clash against Cumbria Plate favourites Egremont.
Last updated 22 March 2012
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Saints are too strong for relegated Furness
ST Benedict’s were too strong for relegated Furness when they won 41-14 in south Cumbria.
Last updated 22 March 2012
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Egremont still looking over their shoulder
WORKINGTON were deserving 31-14 winners in the West Cumbrian derby at Egremont in North Lancs Cumbria.
Last updated 15 March 2012
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Moresby can upgrade with five figure grant
MORESBY RUFC are celebrating after securing a five-figure grant to improve their facilities.
Last updated 8 March 2012
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Egremont do just enough to stay up
EGREMONT should have done just enough to stay in North Lancs Cumbria next season, even though they were on the receiving end of their heaviest defeat at this level.
Last updated 8 March 2012
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Whitehaven will face play-off for promotion slot
WHITEHAVEN completed their Cumbria League programme with a 51-5 home win over Aspatria Eagles which means they will face a play-off for promotion after finishing runners-up to Keswick, six points behind the champions.
Last updated 1 March 2012
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Egremont take step to safety
EGREMONT took another step towards safety in North Lancs Cumbria when they won 27-6 at Millom.
Last updated 1 March 2012
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Former St Bees pupil Lancaster is backed by his players for England post
CUMBRIAN Stuart Lancaster has already done enough to prove he’s the man to lead England into their home World Cup in 2015, according to Red Rose flanker Tom Croft.
Last updated 23 February 2012
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Saints virtually secure league survival with a quick-fire double over Egremont
ST Benedict’s completed a quick-fire double over Egremont to virtually clinch their North Lancs Cumbria survival.
Last updated 23 February 2012
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