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Bedford Blues celebrate a try against London Scottish at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues face tough start to new Champ Rugby season

The fixture list for the new season of Champ Rugby - formerly the RFU Championship - has been released as Bedford Blues face their longest ever season with the competition...
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Tui Uru in action for the Blues in 2022

Bedford Blues begin their squad rebuild with three familiar faces

Preparations for the new rugby union season are well underway at Goldington Road, and Mike Rayer has began to replace the nine names that have left Bedford Blues in the close season...
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Bedford Blues in action at Caldy in the Championship in May 2025

14-man Blues strike late to seal Championship campaign with Caldy win

Bedford Blues finished an impressive Championship season in dogged fashion on Saturday as a final minute Will Maisey penalty secured a 29-26 victory against Caldy at Paton Field...
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Bedford Blues celebrate a try against Ampthill at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues aim for Chinnor revenge in final home game of the season

Bedford Blues will be looking to cap their home season in style on Saturday (24 May) as they welcome Chinnor to Goldington Road, aiming to seal second place in the Championship, as well as...
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Bedford Blues forwards coach Tom Cruse, (foreground) with Mike Rayer

Forwards coach Cruse to leave Bedford Blues for Worcester Warriors

Bedford Blues' forwards coach, Tom Cruse will leave the club at the end of the campaign after just a single season to take up an opportunity with newly reinstated, Worcester Warriors...
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Bedford Blues huddle after game against Cornish Pirates

Bedford Blues announce nine summer departures from Goldington Road

With just two Championship fixtures remaining of the 2024/25 season, preparations for the next campaign are already well underway with nine players announced as leaving Goldington Road...
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Bedford Blues in action at Ellgia Fields against Cambridge in May 2025

Bedford Blues score eleven more tries to thrash bottom side Cambridge

Bedford Blues are on the verge of confirming second place in the Championship after scoring 11 more tries in dismantling bottom side Cambridge 73-15 on Saturday; their 15th victory...
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Fred Tuilagi carries the ball at Olney Field against Ampthill May 2025

Bedford Blues survive Ampthill comeback in derby epic

Bedford Blues held off a scintillating second half comeback from Bedfordshire rivals, Ampthill to take maximum points on Saturday (10 May) in a game that turned into a Championship epic...
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Bedford Blues celebrate a try against London Scottish at Goldington Road

The Battle of Bedfordshire resumes as the Blues travel to Ampthill

Bedford Blues resume battle with local rivals Ampthill on Saturday (10 May) as they keep up the chase to Ealing at the top of the RFU Championship and hoping to entertain an expectant Blues crowd...
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Bedford Blues fly half, Will Maisey in action against London Scottish December 2024

Goldington Road hosts Bedford Blues double header on Foundation Day

Bedford Blues are back in action after a well-earned week of rest, looking to cement second place in the Championship table as they welcome London Scottish to Goldington Road on Saturday...
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