Nottingham were unable to get back to winning ways in this rearranged league fixture, as Ampthill came away with their second win on the bounce thanks mainly to a stunning first half performance. Ampthill opened the scoring inside the first minute when Josh Skelcey bulldozed his way over the line to immediately punish Nottingham’s fumbling…
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Some brilliant defensive work and a thrilling hat trick from David Williams saw Nottingham convincingly claim their first win in this season’s Championship Cup over Hartpury.
A 90-metre interception try in the last minute by Billy McBryde secured the five points for Doncaster against Nottingham. Doncaster, who have now won eight Championship contests, were under severe pressure in the final minutes as Nottingham, behind 27-17, were pressing relentlessly for a bonus point and were just short of Doncaster’s line when replacement…
With the temperature approaching zero, Nottingham were beaten convincingly by Championship new boys Caldy, who came into the game in high spirits having won their last two, including a dramatic 26-24 victory over top of the table Ealing Trailfinders.
Despite taking the lead early on with two kicks, the long trip down to Penzance proved fruitless for Nottingham on Friday night, as they lost in a low scoring affair with Cornish Pirates On an initially dry and calm January evening, conditions were surprisingly good at kick-off, However, they deteriorated as the game progressed. In…
It was a tough loss to take at The Bay on Boxing Day. Nottingham put up a good fight for the first 50 minutes, but Coventry eventually showed their quality and ran away with the game. Nottingham had a couple of very early attacks, and Morgan Bunting, noticing the referee had called advantage, tried the…
A freezing cold Lady Bay was the stage for an intense battle on Friday night. Despite the loss and no bonus point, Nottingham can hold their heads high as they gave the still unbeaten Jersey Reds an extremely tough game. It was the driving maul which proved to be the Achilles heal of an otherwise…
On Saturday, Nottingham narrowly lost a nine-try thriller to the still unbeaten at home Bedford Blues at Goldington Road. Both teams have started their season strong, and both sat in the top half of the league table going into the weekend. It took a while for either side to get on the scoresheet, but after…
Jan Henning Campher’s try with nine minutes to go proved to be the difference for Ealing Trailfinders in a fiercely competitive Championship Cup game.
A convincing win for Jersey Reds at The Bay meant that Nottingham kicked off their Championship Cup campaign with a loss.