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Cambridge end their preseason prep with a hard fought win against a Coventry development side at Butts Park Arena...

Coventry 14 Cambridge 15

The Blood and Sand began on the backfoot, Eventually Coventry managed to string with both Ean Griffiths and James Ayrton several phases of play together, resulting in having to thwart the Coventry attack. A solid Cambridge being put firmly on the backfoot. set piece then allowed Cambridge to mount Cambridge were then forced into giving away some pressure of their own, with Jack Green’s numerous penalties. A lineout then followed cross-field kick just failing to be picked up by just 5 metres out from the Cambridge line. A skipper Mike Ayrton on the left wing. secure ball from the lineout and then quick Territory then proved to be the opening hands from the Coventry 9 and 10 allowed ploy for both sides, with Green and his the ball to find itself at the hands of 12 Ben counterpart fly half Sharp exchanging kicks Palmer who cut an inside line, catching the deep into the opposite 22 metre lines. The defence off guard before diving over the breakthrough would eventually come for the whitewash. Jake Sharp added the extras from Blood and Sand as Sam Yawayawa broke the the tee. Coventry defensive line and crashed over The Coventry fightback continued, with the whitewash, following some good work Jack Preece peeling off the back of a driving from the Cambridge pack and clean hands maul to cut the Cambridge lead to just the from the backline. singular point with Jake Sharp also adding the The maul then proved to be a decisive conversion. factor for Cambridge. They twice forced Injuries then proved to be the Cambridge Coventry into conceding penalties, the latter down fall as Gareth Baxter and Louis Rawlings allowing Jack Green to add three points to both went off injured within minutes of each the Cambridge score line. other, cutting out any sort of rhythm within A handful of Coventry errors then allowed the Blood and Sand set piece and attack. the Blood and Sand further ground, with The Blood and Sand began to move back an overthrown lineout proving particularly into the game in the latter stages of the half, fruitful for Keifer Laxton who ran clear from forcing errors from Coventry. A lineout in halfway. The ball was recycled, eventually the Coventry 22 followed, with Cambridge finding its way out to the right wing, following moving through several phases before some good work from Lawrence Rayner and Coventry infringed again. Replacement 10 Sam Yawayawa in attack, allowing loanee Ben Penfold then asked if time was up, it was, Kwaku Asiedu to provide a big fend and then and then proceeded to kick the ball into the a clean pair of heels to get away from his stands to secure what was ultimately a win Coventry counterpart and touchdown. Green based on a solid first half performance from added the conversion to leave the Coventry the Blood and Sand. development side with a mountain to climb. Full time: Coventry 14, Cambridge 15. Half time: Coventry 0, Cambridge 15. Niall Jackson The second period began scrappy, with neither side able to gain a foothold in the game, partly due to the adverse conditions. 3–2–1...Back in the Room...

It’s been a long, long summer. But all the bedrock honed under the glare of Foxy waiting, the anticipating comes to a head and a re-discovered sense of adventure, today as a thoroughly re-vamped and evident to all over a very successful pre- revitalised Cambridge kick off the 2018–19 season. campaign against newly promoted Sale. Whilst I think it’s down to Darlington MP Excited? You should be... All the signs and Plymouth for top spot, I’m confident are that this will be a completely different that we won’t be looking at the last three beast of a season. matches thinking we need to win x points Honestly, I couldn’t wait for last season to stay up. We are in a terrific position to to end. I watched the clock count down on kick on this season, and you will all play the final minutes of the last game against a part in that, make no mistake about it. Fylde and breathed a sigh of relief. You’ll There’s been a bit of change at BBC Radio often hear me say “work smarter, not Cambridgeshire – you’ll be hearing much harder” and for the most part the reverse more rugby, and much more from the was true last time out. Defensively sound, Blood & Sand as part of my Tuesday Night struggling in attack, and adrift at times Sport show – if you have a local sporting when we could have put games to bed story that you think would make radio, much more comprehensively and turned please, get in touch. This show is billed at least 4 of the ‘within 7’ losses into as ‘getting under the skin of the county’s victories. sports and sportspeople’ – you can be a A clear direction, several game plans part of that too! So every Tuesday when and some exciting new talent to augment there’s no live match commentary Andy the bulk of last season’s squad are in Abbott, Mark Taylor and myself – and a evidence, and there’s a raft of youngsters cast of several – will be digging below coming through, all buoyed by new coach the surface of Cambridgeshire’s sporting Richie Williams. As a number of players stories. Hopefully, you’ll have heard this have said to me, “it feels like a whole week’s offering – and we’ll be on for three new club”. And I won’t be the only one consecutive weeks in September – 11th, weeping tears of joy as I drive up the new 18th and 25th, between 7pm and 10 pm. tarmac this afternoon. That drive has been All the best, to all, for the coming like Trigger’s broom since I first rucked up season. Buckle up! in September 1977. There is a palpable sense of the new #COYBAS Steve Jackson around the place – new facilities, new BBC Radio Cambridgeshire & The Rugby Paper attitudes, new hope and new faces. Other @Jackolocalrugby on Twitter than that, it’s still the club we all know and [email protected] love. I cannot wait for the whistle today. A wealth of attacking talent, a defensive othernews

2018/19 Pre-season Review...

Pre-season can be a testing time for any The first test in pre-season was against coach, but for new Head Coach Richie Hertford, with the score line of 67–0 Williams it was a case of not being able to reflective of the two very different levels that wait to get started. The players all came the sides competed at. Nevertheless, it was together at Grantchester Road on the an appropriate test against a physical side, 27th June to begin preparation for the new to get both 1st and 2nd team players playing campaign. Various testing took place to see alongside each other, putting their hands where players were at in terms of fitness up for selection. Next up, a split of players ahead of pre-season. (red and black teams) was named against A further 4 weeks of rigorous training then Sheffield Tigers, with two games scheduled took place, with Richie looking to implement against the National 2 side. Both games were new ideas, along with coaches Darrell Ball, won comfortably (59–0 and 38–5)), with Simon Leader and Darren Fox. New players only 5 points conceded. A step in the right have been brought in to aid the cause – Ziana direction, but not a test that the players could Alexis (Prop), Tom Harrison (Prop) Gillian be especially pleased with, given the amount Benoy (Flanker), Steve Hipwell (Number 8), of penalties conceded in the second game of Kieran Duffin (Scrum Half), Lawrence Rayner the afternoon. (Fly Half), Sam Yawayawa (Outside Centre) Last week, the 1st XV had the final test and Kwaku Asiedu (Winger). They have against against Rowland Winter’s – and now been added to the crucial retention of long- also Ross Stewarts’ – Coventry Development, serving players including both the Ayrton a side that included youngsters but also brothers (James & Mike), Ean Griffiths and included former Blood and Sand flanker Rob Conquest, as well as youngsters Sam Ben Adams and former London Scottish fly- Collicott and Fin Creighton, who formed a half Jake Sharp. A test that brought a well- formidable partnership at 9 and 10 against deserved “W” in the results column with National 3 Bedford Athletic last week. A week a score of 15–14 in favour of the Blood and break would then follow, with the players then Sand. Tries from Sam Yawayawa and Kwaku returning for “Block 2”, which commenced on Asiedu, as well as 5 points from the boot of the week beginning 6th of August. Jack Green saw Cambridge home, with the Richie’s main focus over pre-season has only disappointment a late flurry of two scores been looking at the attack, with many people from Coventry. That win was followed in coming to agree with the new head coach that appropriate style by the 2nd XV’s win against the number of points scored last season were Bedford Athletic, with Fin Creighton back from not in line with the typical “Cambridge way”. his pre-season ventures with Bedford Blues to Expansive rugby is now in order, with every take the number 10 shirt for the evening. A player on the park expected to contribute. 21–19 win and lots to be applauded on the 3G This was evident in the Blood and Sand’s final pitch, where we were kindly hosted by former test of pre-season, as a team move saw both Blood and Sander Mike Gillick and near forwards and backs involved out wide before neighbours at Shelford RFC. Kwaku Asiedu scored against his parent club, Coventry. Niall Jackson national league 1 Cambridge v Sale FC

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CLUB MEMBERSHIP All Senior Members receive a discount at the club bar and pre-match lunches. Membership also provides a range of discounts with local companies

Senior Match Fees, free entry to home 1st XV games £155 Playing Member & Club Membership

Student Match Fees, free entry to 1st XV games £75 Playing Member & Club Membership

Club Membership £80 Social Member & £5 discount for home 1st XV games

Membership for wife/husband/partner £20 Social Partner of Social Member

Club Membership £175 Full Member & Free entry to home 1st XV game

Membership for wife/husband/partner £30 Full Partner of Full Member

Suggested donation £50 Vice President (Must be in conjunction with a Membership)

Social Parent Club Membership £160 +1 Mini/Youth Member & £5 discount for home 1st XV games

Full Parent Club Membership £240 +1 Mini/Youth Member & Free entry to home 1st XV game

Mini & Youth Player £73 (subsequent children)

DEBENTURE SEATS

Debenture seats are available in the Hill Stand. £750 for 3 years Includes Club membership, entrance to National League 1 home games and a designated seat in the Hill Stand.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please contact the Membership Secretary at [email protected] Or complete a membership form from the membership section of the club web site at www.crufc.co.uk fixtures2018–2019

1ST XV FIXTURES National League 1 DATE KICK OFF HOME AWAY Sat 01 Sep 2018 15:00 Cambridge vs Sale FC Sat 08 Sep 2018 15:00 Loughborough Students vs Cambridge Sat 15 Sep 2018 15:00 Cambridge vs Chinnor Sat 22 Sep 2018 15:00 Esher vs Cambridge Sat 29 Sep 2018 15:00 Cambridge vs Plymouth Albion Sat 06 Oct 2018 15:00 Ampthill vs Cambridge Sat 13 Oct 2018 15:00 Cambridge vs Blackheath Sat 20 Oct 2018 15:00 Cambridge vs Caldy Sat 27 Oct 2018 15:00 Cinderford vs Cambridge Sat 03 Nov 2018 14:00 Cambridge vs Bishop’s Stortford Sat 10 Nov 2018 – – – – Sat 17 Nov 2018 14:00 Rotherham vs Cambridge Sat 24 Nov 2018 14:00 Cambridge vs Old Elthamians Sat 01 Dec 2018 15:00 Darlington Mowden Park vs Cambridge Sat 08 Dec 2018 14:00 Cambridge vs Rosslyn Park Sat 15 Dec 2018 15:00 Birmingham Moseley vs Cambridge Sat 22 Dec 2018 14:00 Cambridge vs Loughborough Students Sat 29 Dec 2018 – – – – Sat 05 Jan 2019 14:00 Chinnor vs Cambridge Sat 12 Jan 2019 14:00 Cambridge vs Esher Sat 19 Jan 2019 15:00 Plymouth Albion vs Cambridge Sat 26 Jan 2019 14:00 Cambridge vs Ampthill Sat 02 Feb 2019 14:00 Blackheath vs Cambridge Sat 09 Feb 2019 14:00 Caldy vs Cambridge Sat 16 Feb 2019 14:00 Cambridge vs Cinderford Sat 23 Feb 2019 – – – – Sat 02 Mar 2019 15:00 Bishop’s Stortford vs Cambridge Sat 09 Mar 2019 15:00 Cambridge vs Rotherham Sat 16 Mar 2019 – – – – Sat 23 Mar 2019 14:30 Old Elthamians vs Cambridge Sat 30 Mar 2019 15:00 Cambridge vs Darlington Mowden Park Sat 06 Apr 2019 15:00 Rosslyn Park vs Cambridge Sat 13 Apr 2019 15:00 Cambridge vs Birmingham Moseley Sat 20 Apr 2019 – – – – Sat 27 Apr 2019 15:00 Sale FC vs Cambridge

*All information correct at time of going to print. leaguetable 2018–19

National League 1

Club Pld W D L F A PD TBP LBP Ded Pts Rec %

1) Ampthill & District 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2) Birmingham Moseley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3) Bishop’s Stortford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4) Blackheath 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5) Caldy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6) Cambridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7) Chinnor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8) Cinderford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9) Esher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10) Darlington Mowden Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11) Loughborough Students 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12) Old Elthamians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13) Plymouth Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14) Rosslyn Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15) Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16) Sale FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Today’s Fixtures League: National League 1

Date Home Away Kick Off

1 Sep 2018 Esher Blackheath 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Plymouth Albion Chinnor 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Ampthill Loughborough Students 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Cambridge Sale FC 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Cinderford Rosslyn Park 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Bishop’s Stortford Darlington Mowden Park 15:00 1 Sep 2018 Rotherham Old Elthamians 14:00 2 Sep 2018 Caldy Birmingham Moseley 15:00

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