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Bedford humbled by rampant Ealing in opening championship cup fixture

The Blues kicked off their competitive season with a tough looking fixture at Goldington Road against Ealing Trailfinders; a side who are...

Rugby returns to Goldington Road tonight for first match in 118 days

The sound of cheers will return to Goldington Road as Bedford Blues play their first match at the ground in 118 days tonight. Well, that's the plan anyway, but nearby rivals won't let that happen easily...

Pre-season clash for Bedford as Cambridge head to Goldington Road

Bedford Blues will face Cambridge in a pre-season friendly this summer as they get ready for their forthcoming Championship campaign The match at Goldington Road at 7:45pm on...

Bedford Blues already showing ambition for action next season

With only a few weeks since the last game of the season, Bedford Blues have been busy over the last few months getting their squad together to tackle yet another year in the...

A few changes for Bedford Blues as “well-known” Pirates head to town

Mike Rayer has made five changes to the Bedford Blues as he gets the team ready for what he says will be an "interesting challenge" against Cornish Pirates at Goldington Road...

Bedford Blues head up the A1 to find Championship Cup semi-final spot

After what was one of the most exiting games of Championship Rugby last weekend, with Bedford Blues winning 53-52 against Coventry at Goldington Road, the boys will be looking to channel...

Breaking news: Lee Dickson to retire from Bedford Blues

Bedford Blues have announced that scrum half, coach, and former England international, Lee Dickson will retire at the end of the season. Dickson has had an incredible...

Blues v Reds as Bedford face Jersey on their home turf

Bedford Blues face Jersey Reds in Round 12 of the Greene King IPA Championship later today, with a change to the starting line-up thanks to some injuries. Following a cracking but...

It’s fourth versus second as Ealing come to Bedford

The first Bedford Blues' first game of 2019 could give them a points equaliser with second place Ealing, currently just five points from the table top spot in the...

Boxing Day rugby treat with ‘Battle of Bedfordshire’ at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues and Ampthill will face each other in the 'Battle of Bedfordshire' this afternoon giving local rugby fans a festive treat with a traditional Boxing Day game at Goldington Road...

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