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Current Year U9s Team


2007 / 2008 season

Coaching Staff

Richard Evans

Mark Bygott

Alan Stewart

Pete Boylan

Fixtures

Date Opponents Venue For Against
02.09.07 Training      
09.09.07 Training      
16.09.07 Training      
23.09.07 Training      
30.09.07 Kesteven Festival A    
07.10.07 Training      
14.10.07 Derby + Jimmies H    
21.10.07        
28.10.07 Oakham A    
04.11.07 Hinckley H    
11.11.07 Keyworth A    
18.11.07        
25.11.07 Leic Forest A    
02.12.07 Mkt Harboro H    
09.12.07 Nottingham A    
16.12.07 Nuneaton A    
23.12.07 XMAS      
30.12.07 XMAS      
06.01.08        
13.01.08 Coalville H    
20.01.08        
27.01.08 Derby A    
03.02.08 Keyworth + Sleaford H    
10.02.08        
17.02.08 Syston A    
24.02.08        
02.03.08 Hinckley A    
09.03.08 Leic Forest + S. Leics H    
16.03.07 Harboro Fest (A)

Nottingham 2nds (H)

     
23.03.07 EASTER      
30.03.07        
06.04.08 Kesteven A    
13.04.08 Stamford Festival A    
20.04.08 County Tag      
27.04.08 County festival      

 

 


2006 / 2007 season

Coaching Staff

Chris Legg 

Max Hobill

Phil Green

Andy Hutchinson

Paul Bagshaw

 

Match Report

Sunday 22nd April 2007

Development Cup

Melton Under 9’s development squad took on teams from Oakham, Nottingham and Market Harborough in the Development Cup on Sunday losing two hard fought matches and drawing the other.  Tries came from Wilf Carrier, Joe Smith and Jack Parr and Melton Under 9’s Player of the Day was Wilf Carrier.

J Parr, J Plowman, A Walker, W Carrier, J Smith, S Millicheap, P Whitehead, A Day, O McNally Reilly, N Cropper, L Brewster, S Greasley

Match Report

Sunday 25th March 2007

MELTON 35  SLEAFORD 5

Melton under 9’s entertained Sleaford RFC on Sunday playing some great rugby and dominating the match from the start, scoring early tries from Harry Wood and Harvey Green. They carried on in the same vein with further scores from Tom Folwell, George Bagshaw and three from Harry Wood to top a great performance.

MELTON 25  SLEAFORD  5

In the second match it was much of the same with Ed Hobill, Harry Wood and Joe Smith scoring tries. Sleaford fought hard to pull one try back but the whole of the Melton squad played really well to end ot day unbeaten.

E Hobill T Hutchinson H Green H Wood G Bagshaw G Hall T Folwell L Brewster W Carrier J McMenamin J Smith J Parr J Plowman A Day O MacNally Reilly S Greasley

Match Report

Sunday 18th March 2007

Triangular tournament v Derby & Lutterworth

Melton Under 9’s played in a triangual against sides from Lutterworth RFC and Derby RFC on Sunday with the whole squad playing some great rugby.

Melton U9’s 10 Lutterworth U9’s 0

Melton started strongly on an extremely cold morning, putting in some hard tackles they went one up through a great try from George Hall just before half time. The whole team put in a really strong performance and Ed Hobill scored another try to clinch the game.

Melton U9’s 10 Derby U9’s 10

Melton were struggling against Derby in the first half conceding two tries quickly. However, they came out fighting in the second half scoring two tries from Joe McMenamin and Harry Wood and with fine displays from Jack Plowman and newcomer Jack Parr kept Derby at bay to finish the match on a well deserved draw.


Melton U9’s 5 Lutterworth U9’s 0

Harry Wood scored the only try in this last game to finish a great move involving the whole team for Melton to end the day on a high.

George Bagshaw Toby Hutchinson Jamie Legg Jack Plowman Harvey Green Jack Parr Wilf Carrier Peter Whitehead Joe Smith Joe McMenamin Linden Brewster Ed Hobill Harry Wood Oisin McNally Reilly Seb Greasley Tom Folwell George Hall

Match Report

Sunday 4th March 2007

Triangular tournament v Kesteven and Stamford

Melton U9’s 25 Vs Kesteven U9’s 0

Melton Under 9’s entertained Kesteven and Stamford RFC’s on Sunday in very cold, wet and windy conditions.

Melton started very strongly running in two trys in as many minutes, both from Harry Wood.  With the whole side working really well in the rucks and mauls the home side added to the scoring with three further great trys from Toby Hutchinson, George Hall and Ed Hobil to run out really worthy winners.

Melton U9’s 0 Vs Stamford 0

In this hard fought game both teams played some great rugby in awful weather conditions.  Some great handling kept the game flowing with both sides putting in a lot of effort and going close on numerous occasions.  The game ended on a much deserved draw.

H Wood T Hutchinson J Mcmenamin J Legg E Hobil W Carrier G Hall J Smith T Folwell J Plowman A Day  O Mcnally Reilly S Greasley L Brewster J Parr

Match Report

Sunday 17th December 2006

Triangular tournament v Syston and Oakham

Against strong opposition Melton gave a good attacking performance. In a 4 – 2 win over Syston there were tries scored by Harry Wood (x 2), George Bagshaw & Tom Folwell. Against Oakham (2 – 5) the try scorers were Harvey Green & Harry Wood. During the two games there was some strong tackling and as has become the Melton’s trademark, some excellent rucking.

Team: George Bagshaw, Linden Brewster, Wilf Carrier, Tom Folwell, Seb Greasley, Harvey Green, George Hall, Toby Hutchinson, Ed Hobill, Jamie Legg, Joe Mcmenamin & Harry Wood

Match Report

Sunday 19 November 2006

Melton vs Jimmies

Melton U9’s entertained Aylestone St James and put in a creditable performance in all three games.

Melton A 35, Jimmies 0

Playing some lovely rugby Melton’s A side proved to be far too strong for Jimmies, passing the ball well they ran in seven tries without reply with good performances from Tom Folwell and Joe McMenamin.

Team (tries in brackets)

G Hall (1)  H Green  J McMenamin  T Hutchinson (1)  G Bagshaw (2)  E Hobil (1)  S Greasley  T Folwell     H Wood (2)  J Legg

Melton B 0, Jimmies 15

Melton B played really well with Peter Whitehead and Sam Millicheap tackling well trying to get Melton back in the game.  Going into the second half 10 – 0 down Melton carried on defending well conceding only one more try to end the game 15 – 0 down.

Team (tries in brackets)

J Plowman  S Millicheap  D Glover  W Carrier  P Whitehead  J Smith  O McNally-Reilly  L Brewster A Day

Melton 15, Jimmies 0

Both of the Melton squads combined to end the day on a winning note scoring three tries whilst Jimmies tired towards the end and failed to score.

Try scorers

H Wood (1)  G Bagshaw (1)  J McMenamin (1)

Match Report

Saturdayday 11th November

Melton vs Nottingham

Melton Team 1,  5 Vs Nottingham A, 15

Melton Under 9's played host to Nottingham over two games which saw both teams providing an outstanding level of rugby for this age group.  Nottingham won the first 15 - 5.  Melton held possession for most of the second half producing a great try from Harvey Green, hard tackling on the line from George Hall and great running from George Bagshaw.

Melton Team 1, 5 Vs Nottingham A 15

The second game again challenged Melton, who conceded 3 tries  but showing grit and determination pulled back with a try from Ed Hobill in the dying minutes.

Team:  H. Legg, H Wood, T Folwell, J McMenamin, T Hutchinson, H Green, G Bagshaw, E Hobill, G Hall.

Melton Team 2, 0 Vs Nottingham B, 30

Against excellent opposition Melton displayed some strong defensive play and during the two matches (0-30 & 5-55) there were many good performances. Joe Smith and Dominic Glover both carried the ball well, Wilf Carrier scored Melton’s only try and Sebastian Greasley and Linden Brewster tackled excellently throughout.

Team: Linden Brewster, Wilf Carrier, Adam Day, Sebastian Greasley, Dominic Glover, Sam Millichip, Jack Plowman, Joe Smith, Leighton Westwater & Peter Whitehead

Match Report

Sunday 5th November

Melton Under 9's entertained Leicester Forest East and Keyworth on Sunday

MELTON 5        LEICESTER FOREST EAST 5

Melton started slow in their first match but soon settled to play some good rugby, with Ed Hobil pulling the strings Melton opened the scoring with a great run from Harry Wood.  LFE hit back and Melton defended very well to keep them out only to concede a late try.

MELTON 20         KEYWORTH 0

Melton's second game was just as hard.   Using the whole squad of 17 players they kept Keyworth on the go, running out winners four tries to nil with tries from Ed Hobil, Toby Hutchinson, Harry Wood and Sam Millicheap.

Adam Day  Harvey Green  Sam Millicheap (1)  Domonic Glover  Linden Brewster  Toby Hutchinson (1)  George Hall  Peter Whitehead  Seb Greasley  Jo Mcmenamin  Harry Wood (2)  Ed Hobil (1)  Jack Plowman Wilf Carrier  Jamie Legg  Joe Smith  Tom Folwell

 

Match Report

Kesteven Festival

Melton U9's travelled to the Kesteven Festival for their first competitive games of the season on Sunday.

ILKESTON 0 MELTON 25

Melton started really well, taking the game to Ilkeston in all areas and ran out worthy winners with tries from Ed Hobil (2), Jamie Legg (2) and Toby Hutchinson.

SLEAFORD 0 MELTON 15

Melton took on Sleaford in their next game which was a much tougher encounter but great teamwork saw them pull through to take their second game of the day.  Tries from Jamie Legg, Wilf Carrier and Jo Mcmenamin.

NEWARK 5 MELTON 0

Their final game was a cracker with both sides fronting up really well.  Some fantastic tackling and rucking saw the sides level at half time.  The second half was much the same with Newark shading it with the one try.

The day ended early due to the awful weather conditions but a gread day was had by all.

TEAM

G Bagshaw (C), L Brewster, W Carrier (1) D Glover, H Green, E Hobil (2), T Hutchinson (1), J Legg (3), McMenamin (1), S Millicheap, J Plowman, P Whitehead

 


Previous Year's Under 9s teams and achievements


2005 / 2006 season

Coaching Staff

Dave Postle 

Stuart Harrold

Marcus Twidale

Phil Bown - Bhandal

Craig Heaney

Loughborough tournament winners

Melton Mowbray Rugby Football Club - Loughborough tournament winners

Holt tournament winners

Melton Mowbray Rugby Football Club - Holt tournament winners

Kesteven Festival  runners up

Melton Mowbray Rugby Football Club - Kesteven Festival runners up

County Cup Runners Up - Hinckley

Melton Mowbray Rugby Football Club - County Cup runners up - Hinckley

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