Such is the frustratingly staccato nature of the Championship fixture list there is no Championship fixture for Caldy this Saturday and after a good win away against Jersey last weekend, Caldy’s 2nd XV have also been left kicking their heels. The…
Although this weekend there is no Championship fixture for Caldy there is plenty of rugby to enjoy this weekend beginning with tonight’s fixture between Sale Sharks and Newcastle Falcons. The Sale Sharks’ squad features two Ravers in loosehead prop Adam…
Meteorologically speaking Friday the 1st of March is the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere’s temperate zone. This should be welcome news for Cornish Pirates who must make the 380-mile trip to Paton Field and will hope to…
Last Saturday the 2nd XV took centre stage in a derby match against local rivals Wirral RFC. The young Ravers ran out winners by 59-0 playing some attractive rugby against a doughty and committed Wirral side who were combative and resilient…
There is no Championship fixture for the 1st XV this week so the 2nd XV take centre stage in a Cotton Traders Premier League fixture against local rivals Wirral RFC. This local derby will be a strongly contested affair and will have…
‘Hwyl’ is a Welsh word. It is difficult to define in English but if you are Welsh, you know what it means. A rough translation could be ‘emotional fervour’ or something similar. Hwyl is necessary to win through when you…
Saturday 27th March 2018 was a day like no other for Caldy supporters. Twenty-five or so years before, Caldy had been contesting tough local fixtures at level 9 but on 27th March 2018 the mighty Coventry RFC came to Paton…
The Ravers are back on the road this week, travelling to Cambridge to take on the ‘Blood and Sand’. Although they are this season’s newcomers to the Championship they are clearly starting to find their feet, picking up 7 of…
Last week Caldy travelled to the capital to play league leaders Ealing Trailfinders on their all-weather pitch. Ealing had their strongest squad available, full of players with Premiership and International experience. Keeping the score respectable would have been an achievement,…
This weekend both of the senior teams are playing away, with the 1st XV travelling to London and the 2nd XV going to Macclesfield. The first xv resume their Championship campaign with just about the toughest fixture possible with an…