Rugby

Dogged Ellingham & Ringwood take four points home

A depleted Ellingham and Ringwood made it three wins in a row with a dogged display against Trojans.

Payne’s double helps E&R see off Basingstoke

Ellingham & Ringwood made it two wins from three in their first home game of the season with a 32-19 victory over Basingstoke.

Ellingham & Ringwood sink Portsmouth to secure first win

Ellingham & Ringwood defeated hosts Portsmouth 23-12 in an entertaining and, at times, attritional game of rugby.

Ellingham & Ringwood star Alicia Maude signs for Loughborough Lightning

Former Ellingham and Ringwood scrum-half and Great Britain Sevens player Alicia Maude has signed for Loughborough Lightning.

Former Premiership player Nick Porter to coach New Milton Rugby Club

New Milton Rugby Club has appointed a former London Wasps player as its new head coach.

Lymington rugby player suffers paralysis after collapsing during international debut

A former New Milton RFC player and Lymington resident who collapsed suddenly during a rugby game has been left with paralysis.

New Milton Rugby Club’s Connor Treacey ready to tackle next step in journey after Bath contract

New Milton Rugby Club’s Connor Treacey – who recently captained England U18s – has signed a senior academy contract with Bath Rugby.

Ellingham & Ringwood players gather to celebrate club stalwart Steve

Ellingham & Ringwood turned out en masse to celebrate the life of Steve Benson before a friendly contest with Fordingbridge.

New Milton battle hard in season closer

For the final game in the season Milton, ninth in the league, travelled to play Havant II in third.

Ellingham & Ringwood battered by league leaders

Ellingham & Ringwood travelled to runaway league leaders Petersfield on Saturday for their final division one fixture of the season.

Late flurry takes game away from Milton

Milton played host to Eastleigh, a team just above them in the league in eighth.

Undefeated New Milton II secure title with two games remaining

An undefeated New Milton seconds side clinched the league title with two games to go after a hard-fought victory against second-placed Ventnor.

Trojans escape as New Milton RFC almost complete thrilling comeback

New Milton were eager to avenge a close loss earlier in the season, and despite allowing the Trojans a 29-0 lead, they almost pulled it off.

Electric Ellingham turn on the style in Bournemouth bashing

Despite handing away three penalties, Ellingham & Ringwood recovered their composure to beat Bournemouth seconds at the Raymond Brown Memorial Ground.

Late tries soften Fordingbridge loss

Fordingbridge travelled to West Sussex with another much-changed team, and they eventually succumbed to Chichester seconds.

New Milton let it slip as Bognor battle back

New Milton travelled to play Bognor, a team just one point below them in the league, but the hosts made a late comeback to claim the spoils.

Valiant Fordingbridge fight ends in Basingstoke defeat

Despite Fordingbridge's brave efforts, they were ultimately defeated 43-10 by Basingstoke, who currently holds the second place.

Ellingham & Ringwood keep unbeaten run and climb to fifth

Ellingham & Ringwood hosted Eastleigh, running out convincing winners to preserve their unbeaten start to the year.

Powerful Portsmouth punish depleted New Milton

New Milton came into the match with high hopes, but a depleted team were second-best, losing 47-5 to Portsmouth.

Electric E&R maintain unbeaten streak with Trojans triumph

Ellingham & Ringwood made the short journey to take on Eastleigh-based Trojans for a mid-table clash.

Brockenhurst College academy sides attract new sponsors and launch new kits

Brockenhurst College’s rugby and basketball academy sides have unveiled new kits sponsored by local businesses.