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Flying wingers lift rugby second XV
By Harry Hawkins — May 6, 2012
Tries from Ollie Woodward and Conan Osborne helped the mens’ second XV seize a valuable pair of Roses points in an entertaining match on Saturday afternoon
Men’s rugby thirds turn on style in second-half romp
By Harry Hawkins — May 6, 2012
The men’s thirds rugby team ground out an impressive 37 – 5 win against its gutsy Lancastrian opposition
Rugby firsts dominate to claim Roses points
By Dan Holland — May 5, 2012
York’s men’s rugby firsts romped to a 22-6 victory in Saturday’s showpiece Roses fixture, completing yet another Roses whitewash for men’s rugby
Women’s firsts brushed aside in rugby sevens
By Dan Holland — May 4, 2012
Like their seconds team before them, the women’s rugby firsts were unable to stop a rampant Lancaster in their sevens match
Men’s rugby sevens secure convincing win
By Dan Holland — May 4, 2012
York’s men’s rugby team grabbed two vital Roses points as they beat Lancaster 12-5 in their sevens match on Friday, though the score didn’t reflect York’s dominance
Lancaster dominate in women’s rugby seconds
By Dan Holland — May 4, 2012
York’s women’s rugby seconds were on the end of a thrashing, as they lost their sevens fixture 32-0 in Friday’s Roses match
Derwent champions as they blow away depleted Alcuin
By Will Light — March 14, 2012
Derwent were crowned college rugby champions as they thrashed an injury-hit Alcuin side 64-0.
Brilliant James victorious in College Rugby 10s
By Will Light — March 13, 2012
James College’s claim to be the ‘rugby college’ has taken some serious knocks over the past year, most notably after the sensational combination of defeat by Derwent in the rugby final and a disappointing fourth place finish in the 10s
Hull take the spoils in men’s rugby
By Dan Holland — February 27, 2012
York’s men’s rugby firsts were on the end of a heavy defeat in their Varsity clash with Hull.
York slump to Hull defeat after second half collapse
By Dan Holland — February 22, 2012
The men’s rugby firsts produced a dismal second half display as they slumped to defeat against Hull today.
College rugby sees Halifax romp to Vanbrugh victory
By Will Light — February 21, 2012
In a meeting of two of the smaller teams of the college rugby scene, a clinical Halifax team scored five tries on their way to beating a depleted Vanbrugh side in this play-off.
Convincing rugby wins for Alcuin and James
By Will Light — February 2, 2012
Alcuin produced an impressive performance against a much improved Vanbrugh, besting them 22-5.
Thrilling Derwent comeback rocks Halifax
By Will Light — February 2, 2012
In an exciting and enthralling battle that totally consumed all spectators present, Halifax produced a performance that can be described in only the highest terms, managing to run a previously rampant Derwent side ragged for over half a match.
James ward off Halifax challenge to claim victory
By Dan Holland — January 22, 2012
A spirited second half comeback wasn’t enough for Halifax, as they succumbed to a 26-19 defeat against James today.
Derwent march on as Vanbrugh are brushed aside
By Will Light — January 22, 2012
Derwent started the New Year in cut-throat style, as they dismantled a Vanbrugh side with a convincing 62-0 victory.
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