Rugby union latest

Football great to help paint town red

PHIL Neal, one of the greats of English football, will be helping to Paint the Town Red on August 30 in Workington.

Last updated 31 July 2008
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Touch teams

TEAMS are wanted for a new touch rugby competition at Cockermouth RU club’s Grasmoor centre tomorrow.

Last updated 31 July 2008
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Wigton RU re-sign two former Colts

TWO sons of prominent rugby-playing fathers have returned to Wigton rugby union club after starting their careers with the Lowmoor Road Colts.

Last updated 31 July 2008
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Pre-season RU build-up begins

ASPATRIA must travel in the first round of the EDF Energy National Trophy on October 18.

Last updated 10 July 2008
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Miller final

CUMBRIAN Rob Miller got 19 minutes of a World Championship final but could do nothing about England’s heavy defeat by New Zealand.

Last updated 26 June 2008
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New RU tournament

HEINEKEN have done a deal with the RFU Leisure Rugby Department to sponsor a series of 10-a-side events across the country.

Last updated 26 June 2008
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Miller points

CUMBRIAN Rob Miller scored 20 points as England overwhelmed Canada 60-18 at Rodney Parade in the Junior World Championships.

Last updated 12 June 2008
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Zebras kick off search for new coach

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.

Last updated 5 June 2008
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Dramatic Cumbria save place in County Shield

CUMBRIA produced a dramatic recovery to retain their place in the County Shield competition next season.

Last updated 23 May 2008
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Tries give Cumbria Shield to Silloth

Silloth RU 2305 SILLOTH RU are on the way back after a spell in the doldrums.

Last updated 23 May 2008
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No cup consolation for Netherhall

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.

Last updated 18 May 2008
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Crunch Shield match for Cumbria

CUMBRIA face a crunch match with Durham tomorrow to stay in the County Shield Championship next season.

Last updated 15 May 2008
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Cumbrian Rams reap award for defying the years

rams 1605 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.