Rugby

Unlucky Ath narrowly lose out to league leaders Colchester

Bedford Athletic went down to a narrow 34-30 home defeat to league leaders Colchester, but claimed two bonus points in pulling further clear of Rochford Hundred at the bottom of Regional South East...

Blues name squad in search of first Castle Park victory in over a decade

It's been another long wait for the Bedford Blues squad to get back on to the pitch as Mike Rayer's side travel to South Yorkshire to face Doncaster Knights at Castle Park...

Bedford Ath edge Rochford for back-to-back league victories

Bedford Athletic snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in a 27-25 success away to Rochford Hundred in a vital meeting between two of the bottom three sides at the bottom of Regional South East One...

Blues name squad for year-ending ‘Battle of the Joué’ at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues and Nottingham are two of the most exciting sides in English rugby's second tier, with Saturday's clash billed as the 'Battle of the Joué', and 86 tries scored between...

Bedford Blues and University of Bedfordshire announce new education partnership

The town's premier sporting club, Bedford Blues and the University of Bedfordshire have announced on an expansion of their already successful Higher Education Partnership...

Two Bedford Schoolboys selected for England Under 18 rugby camp

Two Upper Sixth formers have joined the long list of names to join up with an England squad from Bedford School after being selected for the England Under-18 Rugby Development Squad...

‘Jekyll and Hyde’ season continues as Ath well beaten at home

Bedford Athletic lost 43-9 at home to Oundle on Saturday afternoon, after a poor performance saw the team fail to score a try for the first time in a match since defeat in Guernsey..

Wasteful Ath beaten at league leaders Colchester

Bedford Athletic were beaten away to Colchester 31-13 on a day the away side should have taken more from the game but in the end spurned a number of opportunities...

Last minute drama gifts Northamptonians win over the Ath

It was another home defeat for Bedford Ath as Old Northamptonians jumped up to second in the league table with a late, late try...

Bedford Ath ease past Letchworth despite red card

Going down to 14 men didn't deter the Ath on Saturday as the first team comprehensively saw off Letchworth...

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