Rugby union latest
Pre-season RU build-up begins
Published 10 July 2008
ASPATRIA must travel in the first round of the EDF Energy National Trophy on October 18.
Miller final
Published 26 June 2008
CUMBRIAN Rob Miller got 19 minutes of a World Championship final but could do nothing about England’s heavy defeat by New Zealand.
New RU tournament
Published 26 June 2008
HEINEKEN have done a deal with the RFU Leisure Rugby Department to sponsor a series of 10-a-side events across the country.
Miller points
Published 12 June 2008
CUMBRIAN Rob Miller scored 20 points as England overwhelmed Canada 60-18 at Rodney Parade in the Junior World Championships.
Zebras kick off search for new coach
Published 5 June 2008
WORKINGTON Zebras are looking for a new coach after Keith Branthwaite stood down from the role. SIX new teams will be contesting the North Lancs Cumbria League next season, including newly promoted Keswick.
Dramatic Cumbria save place in County Shield
Published 23 May 2008
CUMBRIA produced a dramatic recovery to retain their place in the County Shield competition next season.
Tries give Cumbria Shield to Silloth
Published 23 May 2008
SILLOTH RU are on the way back after a spell in the doldrums.
No cup consolation for Netherhall
Published 18 May 2008
NETHERHALL had to settle for runners-up spot again when they tackled Millom on Wednesday night in the final of the Cumbria Plate at Egremont.
Crunch Shield match for Cumbria
Published 15 May 2008
CUMBRIA face a crunch match with Durham tomorrow to stay in the County Shield Championship next season.
Cumbrian Rams reap award for defying the years
Published 15 May 2008
CUMBRIAN Rams, a team for past-their-best rugby union players who still want to play on, has received a prestigious Rugby Football Union award.
Tough Shield start for injury-hit Cumbria
Published 8 May 2008
CUMBRIA crashed to a 38-0 home defeat at Kendal against Northumberland in their opening County Shield game.
Semi-final walk-over for RU’s Netherhall
Published 1 May 2008
NETHERHALL have walked into the Cumbria Plate final.
Netherhall miss out on promotion in tough play-off encounter
Published 1 May 2008
NETHERHALL failed in their bid to win promotion from the Cumbria League when they were beaten at home in the play-off 20-0 by Burnley.
Resting Miller out for county games
Published 1 May 2008
ROBERT Miller won’t be able to help Cumbria’s push to win promotion to the County Championship.
Good last weekend for West teams
Published 24 April 2008
WORKINGTON clinched third in the North Lancs Cumbria League when they beat Upper Eden 28-20 at Kirkby Stephen.
Last game win would secure third for Zebras
Published 17 April 2008
WORKINGTON jumped into third place in the North Lancs Cumbria League when they beat Didsbury Toc H 43-0 at the Ellis Sports Ground.
Zebras set sights on third in NLC
Published 10 April 2008
WORKINGTON Zebras could still finished third in the North Lancs Cumbria League.
Aspatria in county RU final
Published 10 April 2008
ASPATRIA and holders Kendal will contest the 2008 Story Cumbria Cup final at Penrith on April 26.
Keswick beat closest rivals to become Cumbria champions
Published 3 April 2008
KESWICK are the new champions of the Cumbria League after a 19-13 win at Netherhall.
Bonus point hands shield to Netherhall
Published 27 March 2008
NETHERHALL won the U23 County Shield played at Aspatria’s Bower Park last week.
