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GGOORREESSBBRROOOOKK LONDON LEAGUE GGAALLEE SSTTRREEEETT ONE NORTH 2015-2016 DDAAGGEENNHHAAMM EESSSSEEXX RRMM99 44TTXX TEL:020 8595 7324 www.barkingrfc.co.uk Saturday December 12, 2015 CHHEELLMMSSFFORRD K.O 15.00 Fixtures 2015-16 L 16-37 SEPT 5 Amersham A Lloyd T, C, 2P, Ratford DG W 27-21 12 Ruislip H Barham T, Blackmore T, White T, Lloyd 3C, 2P L 5-38 19 O.Priorians A Hayes T L 19-56 26 Brentwood H Barham T, Lloyd 4P, C L 9-16 OCT 3 Letchworth A Lloyd 3P L 3-51 10 N. Walsham A Lloyd P 17 W 11-10 24 Chingford H Touma T, Lloyd 2P 31 W 10-3 NOV 7 Luton A Blackmore T, Lloyd C, P L 5-25 14 Thurrock H D.Ox T L 15-30 21 CS Rugby A Hayes T, White T, Lloyd C, P L 8-10 28 Harrow H Duke T, Lloyd P L 7-33 DEC 5 Tring A Smith T, Lloyd C 12 Chelmsford H 19 Ruislip A 26 JAN 2 9 O. Priorian H 16 Brentwood A 23 Letchworth H 30 N. Walsham H FEB 6 13 Chingford A 20 Luton H 27 MARCH 5 Thurrock A 12 19 CS Rugby H 26 APR 2 Harrow A 9 Tring H 16 Chelmsford A 23 Amersham H 30 Sponsors of Barking RFC and the Barking RFC Community Programme All home games KO at 15.00 Friendly fixtures in italics 2 23 WelcomeWelcome toto GoresbrookGoresbrook FIRSTLY SEASON’S GREETINGS to will get there. everyone, l hope you enjoy your I would like to thank Dawn day at Barking Rugby Club and and her team up front for todays that the rugby lives up to the oc- Christmas fare as I am sure it will casion. be excellent as always. Today we welcome Chelms- When giving out thanks there ford to our club and look for- are so many that deserve our ward to a closely fought contest. appreciation for all their efforts I would like to extend my in keeping this club as good 9 SCRUM HALF thanks to all those hard working now as it ever was. You know ALTHOUGH HIS playing ca- committee members for voting who you are and my thanks reer at Barking was coming me in as the new club chairman goes out to you all. to an end at the start of the of Barking RFC. I also extent my thanks all our decade we are looking at, it This was however under very club sponsors, you are not only was Dean Cutting who took sad circumstances with the loss appreciated but invaluable to the scrum half nomination of Terry Marner last month. He the club. Thank you for your con- hands down, with 75% of will always be with Barking RFC tinued support. the vote. in mind and spirit. Lastly I would also like to So to recap again we have I would also like to welcome thank our committee members seen the folowing elected: Paul Clayton, today’s referee, both management and MMY, 15 Ben Montgomery without whom we would not be your time and effort is greatly 14 Dave Vincent able to enjoy our game. needed and valued. 13 Jacques Steyn Our team is a work in progress A special thanks to Martin and 12 Kevin Sorrell with all the talent that is needed Chris for their efforts in produc- 11 Felise Ah-Ling for a successful winning side but ing todays programme and 10 Justin Azzopardi that just need to start gelling as those throughout the season, a 9 Dean Cutting one unit. great job. So that is our back line se- We have seen this on several Have a great day, I wish you all lected. occasions this season and the a happy Christmas and a Now get involved this outcome is a joy to watch. healthy prosperous New Year. week and vote for two I'm sure with the continued props. I promise you it is not efforts of Nigel and his team we D L ncas an easy choice! 22 3 A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT Anorak’s Corner TO BEGIN WITH, I would like Club, I thank them for their support and hope to personally and on behalf that it continues. of everybody at Barking to While mentioning the generosity of our spon- London Division One Norrth 2015/2016 congratulate Jason on his sors, I would like to remind all members to fill P W D L F A DIF election to President of the in the Gift Aid form when renewing their mem- F TB LB PTS DED RFU in this a World Cup year bership. Amersham 12 9 0 3 411 207 204 8 3 47 0 on home soil. This Gift Aid allows the Club as a CASC to Brentwood 12 9 0 3 364 198 166 7 1 44 0 I would also like to add benefit by 20% under the Inland Revenue Gift that I hope that we, as a club, can take just a Aid scheme. CS Rugby 12 8 0 4 372 213 159 8 3 43 0 little credit at the appointment, as it was here I would also like to thank all Committees Tring 12 9 0 3 399 241 158 7 0 43 0 at Barking it all began for Jase. within the Club for their sterling work, none N.Walsham 12 9 0 3 338 193 148 6 1 43 0 It goes without saying that after three consec- more so than the Bar Committee, namely Dawn, Thurrock utive relegations, it was pleasing to stop the rot Lanky, Glenn, Brian and all the staff for their 12 9 0 3 335 247 88 7 0 43 0 and stabilise last season, and even more pleas- hard work and hours put in, in front of and be- O.Priorian 12 8 0 4 321 256 65 7 1 40 0 ing the way the team did it, playing with flair and hind the bar. Chingford 12 5 0 7 180 329 -149 3 1 24 0 controlled aggression. This hard work has increased both profitabil- Letchworth 12 4 1 0 This flair was noted when the team picked up ity and appearance of the bar. 7 182 265 -83 3 1 22 February's Try Of The Month and just missing Last year in this address I mentioned pros- Ruislip 12 4 0 8 240 364 -124 3 3 22 0 out on the Samsung Try of the Season. trate cancer, and the simple test which is avail- Chelmsford 12 3 1 8 204 345 -141 1 1 16 0 Another big plus last term was the growth of able to detect the disease, so I urge those of Harrow 12 3 0 0 our Youth set-up and a vote of thanks must go you who haven't yet taken up the offer of a test 9 180 272 -92 1 2 15 to all players, coaches, supporters and parents. to "not be a jessie" and take it. It's only a blood BARKING 12 3 0 9 135 330 -195 0 2 14 0 The club itself relies heavily on the generosity test not an internal! Luton 12 0 0 10 131 332 -201 0 4 -1 5 of it's sponsors, so to them all on behalf of the Gerry Mansfield SCORERS 2015/2016 TODAY’’S FIXTURES T C P DG Pts Lloyd 1 8 17 - 72 Barking v Chelmsford Barham 2 - - - 10 Blackmore 2 - - - 10 Brentwood v Ruislip Hayes 2 - - - 10 White 2 - - - 10 Duke 1 - - - 5 Chingford v Tring D.Ox 1 - - - 5 Smith 1 - - - 5 Letchworth v Amersham Touma 1 - - - 5 Ratford - - - 1 3 Luton v Harrow O.Priorianv N.Walsham Thurrock v CS Rugby 4 21 WE ARE DELIGHTED to report on the progress of our coaching in secondary schools since September. Chelmsford RFC With the help and support of London Sport we have been able to create satellite clubs at RUGBY STARTED in Chelmsford in of the Eastern Counties Cup, cul- Barking Abbey, All Saints , Jo Richardson and 1920, following a meeting at the minating in a place in the prelimi- Robert Clack Secondary Schools. Saracens Head Hotel, where it was nary round of the National Tetley’s All have been extra curricular but Kieth has resolved to form the Chelmsford Bitter Cup. now been invited to deliver sessions during Rugby Club. Two successive relegations curriculum times as well at All Saints and Jo The club played at 3 different found them languishing in Lon- Richardson. grounds during pre World War don Division 4 North East. Success The numbers have been excellent and in par- days and it was not until 1961 that followed in season 2003 – 2004 ticular at Clack 30-35 girls have been training the club opened a clubhouse with ad- when the club was promoted to Lon- with him on Saturday mornings. In addition we joining changing facilities at Coronation don Division 3 North East. add Warren School to this list in January. One of my aims for the new year is to ensure Park, scene of its present home. When Essex became a constituent body Three weeks ago we started our first girls that we highlight our work better via the club 1971 saw the club win the final of the in July 2003 the club also won the inaugural only sessions on Monday nights and it has website so all club members can see the reach Brentwood Silver Ball Tournament and in Essex Intermediate Cup Final beating been pleasing to see good numbers attend that we have in our community and the various 1972 the club reached the final of the Essex Chingford.