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Bedford Junior Blues volunteer awarded order of mercy

Christopher O'Dell of the Bedford Junior Blues Community Rugby Club, Bedford has been awarded the Order of Mercy, a prestigious medal, for his voluntary service over many years. The awards...

Tributes paid after ‘the heartbeat of Bedford Blues’ Gareth Davies dies aged 83

Fans of Bedford Blues and the wider sport of rugby union have been paying tribute to former player, team manager and President, Gareth Davies who has passed away at the age of 83 this week...

Bedford Blues face Caldy first as new Championship fixture list released

The new fixture list for the 2024/25 season has been released with Mike Rayer's side facing Caldy first on Saturday 21st September at Goldington Road as the Blues look ahead to the...

Blues Women’s fixture list announced with new challenges waiting

Bedford Blues Women enjoyed a stellar season in 2023/24, winning their NC2 Midlands division with an unbeaten record, achieving promotion to the newly-formed NC1 East division...

“New era” for Bedford Blues and their rivals as Championship hails new RFU deal

Championship Rugby are tonight celebrating a "new era" for the sport in England after announcing a deal that puts promotion to the Premiership back on the table for the nation's second tier sides...

Bedford Blues announce departure of Irish winger Seán French

With signings and re-signings now hot on the Goldington Road agenda, the first big departure from Bedford Blues was announced today (7 June) as it was revealed winger, Seàn French will be leaving...

Bedford Tigers explore Goldington Road ground share in hunt for Super League spot

Bedford's primary Rugby League side, Bedford Tigers have announced an 'expression of interest' in joining the professional ranks and have Goldington Road on their bucket list to help them...

Nine try Champions Ealing smash Blues in West London season finale

Ealing Trailfinders finished another title-winning season with a comfortable 59-12 victory over a lacklustre Bedford Blues side in West London, with Mike Rayer's side finishing fourth...

Championship season closer sees Blues travel to title-winning Ealing

19 games down, one to go, Saturday sees the end of another Championship season in the world of rugby union as Bedford Blues travel to champions, Ealing in the capital looking to...

Goldington Road reset begins as six players depart Bedford Blues

Bedford Blues have announced the departure of six players from Goldington Road this evening (Monday) as preparations begin for the 2024/25 season...

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