Match Reports

GOSFORD ALL BLACK II VS LITTLEMORE RFC SATURDAY 24TH SEPT

An encouraging display from the squad today.Despite the score line, the lads stuck at it until the 80th minute. A powerful run through the middle of the park from full back Trevor Wilson, saw him stopped just short of the try line. Quick hands saw no.9 Chris Lewis score beneath the posts. A great effort all round …

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Littlemore 1st XV vs Aylesbury 2nd XV

This Saturday afternoon, with the sun smiling over Littlemore, the men in resplendent blue and white gave their all in the season’s final push. With Aylesbury as worthy opponents, we were determined to put on a show for the gathering crowd. Thankfully, at the end of a hard season for clubs up and down the …

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Mens 1st VX vs Stow 2nd XV

Six months on from our first league fixture, this Saturday we finished our campaign against Stow on the Wold and District RFC, who were sitting near the top of the table and looking to reinforce their position. One of our furthest away trips of the year, a convoy travelled from Littlemore through the leafy villages …

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Mens 1st XV vs Buckingham 3rd XV

After two merry weekends tucked inside the rugby club watching the Six Nations, an elite group of Littlemore players braved the stormy conditions to take on a strong Buckingham side. Unfortunately, I was not able to travel to this match so what follows will be a much abbreviated report. Buckingham opened up the game with …

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Mens 1st XV vs Harwell 1st XV

Littlemore squad photo

This past Saturday was an excellent day for rugby: mild weather, soft ground underfoot and two teams willing to throw everything at each other over 80 minutes! Harwell were welcomed, having given us a fun and slightly loose game back in October. The start of this match was no less captivating, with the sides lining …

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MENS 1ST XV VS GOSFORD 2ND XV

Littlemore squad after a well played match

And so, we welcomed the New Year the same way we welcomed the start of the season: facing off against Gosford All Blacks. Once again, it was a wet and muddy day that led to a wet and muddy game! A full Littlemore complement lined up for the starting whistle, including some of our more …

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Mens 1st XV vs Buckingham 3rd XV

Supporters watching from the sideline in our Saturday fixture may have been surprised to see Littlemore shirts on both sides of the pitch! Our opponents had forgotten to bring theirs and therefore wore the rarely seen Littlemore away jersey. Thankfully there was little confusion amongst the players during a well fought game! From the start, …

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Mens 1st XV vs Harwell 1st XV

Littlemore 1st XV having played against Harwell

The grey skies over Oxfordshire today stood in stark contrast to the fireworks on the pitch during today’s match at Harwell. With both teams slightly short of players, an agreement was reached: both teams started with 12 players, dropping both flankers and one back. This ensured there would be gaps in defences and opportunities to …

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