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Will Hooley Team USA locker room
Bedford Blue's Will Hooley suffered a "very bad concussion" as Team USA faced England in their first Rugby World Cup match at Kobe today. Team USA Coach...
Bedford Queens RUFC have landed a coup in signing a former Blues star and England international as their new Director of Rugby at Putnoe Woods...
Fraser Dingwall rugby
Two former Bedford School students have been selected by Eddie Jones for this year's Six Nations Championship, with the England head coach hoping to mastermind a return to glory...
Goldington Road Bedford Blues
The home of Bedford Blues, Goldington Road, has been placed as the 6th best ground in world rugby according to Stephen James of The Times...
George Furbank and Parents
Former Bedford School boy, George Furbank, will continue his fairy tale rise to international rugby today, as he makes his second consecutive Six Nations start for England against Scotland in...
The Blues endured a tough afternoon at the StoneX arena as they pitted themselves against a star-studded Saracens side...
The Blues were well on their way to challenging for a victory in Penzance before a moment of madness changed the game...
I can probably speak on behalf of the majority of the town. When you think about Bedford, the Blues is high on the list. The infamous Goldington Road ground nestles...
Neil ‘Nos’ Thomas (r), who has retired from the Scrum Bar Kitchen after 25 years. Image: Bedford Blues
After 25 years, local legend Neil 'Nos' Thomas has decided to hang up his apron and retire as the Scrum Bar Kitchen at the Bedford Blues. Neil has been serving pre-match meals and...
Onojaife was cited following the 42-17 defeat by Ealing Trailfinders in December and will now miss all but two of Bedford Blues' remaining games this season...
Sean Treacy, a 15-year old filmmaker who resides just outside Dublin has teamed up with Bedfordian entrepreneur and producer, Harry Beard to create 'More Than Just a Game'...
Geoff Irvine's final league game as Chairman of Bedford Blues was a try fest as the returning fans at Goldington Road witnessed a classic Blues victory...