Stotherts Rugby News

Pre Season Training 1st July

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:15:55 GMT

Pre Season training for 2008-2009 will start on Tuesday 1st July. Coaches Roger Surrey and Jamie Knocker will be putting the players through their paces. There will be training on Tuesdays and Thursdays, sessions start at 6.30pm. Support the Captains for the Season Liam Crooks (1st XV), Mark Solomon (2nd XV). Everyone is welcome new players and old.

NEW ZEALAND v ENGLAND 21st JUNE

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:47:34 GMT

The clubhouse will be open this Saturday morning 21st June to view the test match between England and New Zealand. on the club's big screen Kick off is 8.35am

Fixtures for Season 2008-9

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:46:17 GMT

The Complete fixture list for all three teams for the season 2008-9 has now been uploaded to the website.

LIAM CROOKS ELECTED CLUB CAPTAIN FOR 2nd YEAR

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:16:58 GMT

Liam Crooks was re-elected as Club Captain for the coming 2008-09 season at the recently held AGM Mark Solomon has been elected 2nd XV captain and a vacancy exists for the third XV captain.

SOMERSET CUP VASE DRAW

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:00:45 GMT

The preliminary and first round draws have been made for the Somerset Vase Cup. We did not get the best of draws being North Petherton away in the preliminary round. The date to be played still has to be confirmed

REMINDER Pittfest 2008 - Saturday 14th June

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 19:44:46 GMT

Pittfest returns by popular demand for 2008 on Saturday 14th June 2008. SIXTEEN STONE PIG Will be performing at STOTHERT & PITT RFC, Adamsfield, Corston. The electryfing event will kick start @ 7.00pm and last long into the early hours of Sunday morning. There will also be a DISCO in the main clubhouse TICKETS ARE SALE NOW AT �10.00 EACH WHICH INCLUDES ENTRY A FREE WELCOME DRINK BEFORE 9.00pm CAMPING PITCH FOR TRAILER, CARAVAN OR TENT Other attractions are HOG ROAST BAR-B-QUE BEER TENT (Rough Cider) BOUNCY CASTLE (To allow your inner child go wild) BREAKAST will also be available on the Sunday morning @ �5.00 per person - payment in advance only Please contact Social Secretary Dan 'The Man' Smith to secure your ticket.

2008 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 10th JUNE

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 19:44:27 GMT

The club Annual General Meeting will be held at our Corston headquarters on Tuesday 10th June starting at 8.00pm. This is the members opportunity to elect the committee for the club along with team captains for the following year. Current members are asked to make every effort to attend.

CLUBMAN OF THE YEAR AND DINNER AWARDS PHOTOGRAPHS

Sat, 17 May 2008 19:10:14 GMT

Club coach Jamie Knocker scooped the Clubman of the Year Award at last Friday's(May 16th) annual dinner and presentation of awards John Mathews Proposed a most humurous toast to the club to which skipper Liam Crooks responded who also announced the seasons playing statistics (see home page for link) and also awarding the most unwanted trophy of the season. Chairman Charlie Dixon introduced the guests to which Tony Adams responded and in doing so urged all members and guests to promote the new lottery funded youth section by rigorously recruiting new members Other awards presented were:- Most improved player - ROB FRENCH Most up and coming player - JASON HUNT Most consistent 1st XV player - BEN WITHEY Most consistent 2nd XV player - J. BOOTH Boxing Day Challenge Chairman's XV v Captains XV - match drawn and the cup shared Captains tankard - LIAM CROOKS Photographs of the presentations can be viewed in the picture gallery - follow the link to 'Club Dinners' and the next '2008' link. or Click Here

Club Final Results

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:56:56 GMT

Highest Club Points Scorer Liam Crooks with 224 Points Highest Club Try Scorer Justin Carter 18 Tries Team Statistics for the Year First Team Played 28 Points For 671 Won 16 Points Against 507 Lost 12 Drew 0 Most Appearances: Tom Drew and Ben Withey with 26 games Top Try Scorer: Justin Carter 18 Tries Second Team Played 26 Points For 794 Won 18 Points Against 336 Lost 6 Drew 2 Most Appearances: Martin White with 23 games Top Try Scorer: Mark Soloman 13 Tries Third Team Played 7 Points For 150 Won 3 Points Against 101 Lost 4 Drew 0 Most Appearances Rob Hart and B. Hutchings with 7 games Top Try Scorer: Mike Brown 8 Tries

Player Statistics 2007/8

Wed, 14 May 2008 22:39:01 GMT

The website has now been updated with Players Statistics from the seasons 2000/1, 2004/5, 2005/6, 2006/7 and 2007/8. These Statistics can be found on the individual player page's or you can also view them on the summary page, just click the link below. Player Statistics - 2007/8 Player Statistics - All Seasons

'REMINDER' - ANNUAL DINNER AND PRESENTATION OF AWA

Mon, 12 May 2008 12:24:47 GMT

The club annual dinner and presentation of awards will this year see a change of venue to the Bath Rugby Clubhouse at the recreation ground on Friday May 16th starting at 7.00pm. Tickets are available in advance only from Rod 'The Rocket' Saunders priced at �20.00. Please see Rod as early as possible to book your place. Guests speakers are our 'old friend'John Mathews from Stothert & Pitt Bowls Club who will propose the toast to the club in his, I am sure usual humurous manner, and Tony Adams, Chairman of Somerset RFU Facilities Committee, who will respond on behalf of the guests to skipper Liam Crooks words of wisdom and season's playing statistics Let's look forward to another enjoyable evening end of season dinner and presentation of awards and not to many bad heads the next day

VASE CUP FINAL PHOTOS

Thu, 8 May 2008 23:10:57 GMT

Action and celebration photos can be seen in The Picture Gallery. Combination Vase Final 2008

EXTRA TIME VICTORY FOR THE CRANES IN VASE FINAL

Thu, 8 May 2008 22:11:01 GMT

The Cranes emerged victorious by 38pts - 29pts in an enthralling Bath Combination Vase Cup Final against Old Sulians at Bath's recreation ground last night in a match that was level at 24pts each at the end of normal time. Extra time of 10 minutes each saw a victory for Stotherts with a final score of 38-29 A full report and photographs will be posted on the web site Bath Chronicle Report

Stotherts gets RSS News Feed

Thu, 1 May 2008 11:03:05 GMT

You can now get the latest News From the Rugby Club on your mobile devices or web browsers in the form of an rss feed. If you dont know what an RSS feed is then check it out here.. RSS Feeds Explained With all the news going on lately its hard to keep up to date so an rss feed provides the perfect soloution. Just look for the rss logo in your web browsers address bar to subscribe to the feed click on it. or check it out here http://www.stothertandpittrfc.co.uk/rss/

Combination Vase Cup Final - Wednesday 7th May

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The final of the Bath Combination Vase competion between ourselves and Old Sulians will be played at Bath's recreation ground on Wednesday May 7th. Kick off will be around 6.15pm but will be confirmed when known. Having lost both league matches against Old Sulians during the season The Cranes will be looking for a victory to go with the winners cup from the 20th Ghent International Rugby Festival. Playing squad to be announced.