AllRugby  

13 hrs

Old Elthamians win the Papa Johns Community Cup, while Topsham and Oundle shine in their respective finals.

Old Elthamians showcased their rugby prowess by clinching the Men’s Counties 2 Final in the Papa Johns Community Cup, defeating Smiths Rugby with a commanding score of 33-19. The match was a display of skill and determination, highlighted by impressive tries from Reis and his teammates, who executed their game plan with precision.

In another thrilling encounter, Topsham secured the Men’s Regional 2 title, overcoming Lutterworth with a remarkable 47-26 victory at Allianz Stadium. The match was electrifying, featuring three late tries that sent the strong crowd into a frenzy, earning praise from head coach Ross Bovingdon for their unwavering support.

Oundle also made headlines by winning the Men’s Regional 1 Championship title, scoring an impressive seven tries to defeat Huddersfield 52-19. This victory marks a significant milestone in Oundle`s rise through the English rugby levels, showcasing their growing dominance in the sport.

While the National League 2 results remain elusive, these matches reflect the vibrant community spirit and competitive nature of English rugby, as teams strive for glory on the pitch. The anticipation builds for the upcoming England XV vs France XV match, where emerging talents will have the chance to shine at Allianz Stadium.

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LIVE | Community Cup Finals day one 2024/25 | Allianz Stadium