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Old Blues RFC - Old Blues 1st XV off to a winning start
Saturday 22nd September Old Blues 29 – 15 Old Wellingtonians The start to the 2018/19 season saw the 1st XV and 2nd XV running out at Fortress Motspur; the weather being a familiar damp affair which at least softened the ground a little. Alex Sattersfield led out a squad of 18 for his first run as Captain of the 1st XV squad accompanied by a raucous crowd of supporters cheering on the Blues, some stalwarts of the club who attended the old boys dinner, and a collection of the walking wounded on the touchline. Old Blues started flat allowing the Old Wellingtonians to easily break through with a soft try in the corner. Upon regrouping, OBs put the pressure on and camped out in OW’s 22 for a sustained period of time, forcing OW to concede several penalties. OBs advanced further and sustained their pressure by kicking for the corner and subsequently setting up a superb driving maul from the lineout. Ben Taylor skilfully peeled off to put OB’s first points on the board with Will Avery c...
Sat 22 Sep 2018 29 - 15 Old Wellingtonians Saturday 22 nd September Old Blues 29 – 15 Old Wellingtonians The start to the 2018/19 season saw the 1 st XV and 2 nd XV running out at Fortress Motspur; the weather being a familiar damp affair which at least
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