RUGBY: Melksham’s Steph wings in for Wales

Steph Holman has made the Walesd U18 womens' development squad

2:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

MELKSHAM teenager Steph Holman is hoping that she can make the grade as an international rugby player after earning a spot on the Wales U18 women’s development squad.

RUGBY: Thomas takes Chippenham reins

New Chippenham head coach Danny Thomas

7:16pm Thursday 16th May 2013

CHIPPENHAM have appointed former Plymouth Albion flanker and captain Danny Thomas as their new head coach.

RUGBY: Saddlebacks learn league opponents

Devizes’ squad celebrate their Southern Counties title triumph after Saturday’s 18-16 home win over Wimborne

11:58am Thursday 16th May 2013

SOUTHERN Counties South champions Devizes will start their life as a Level Six club in a tough-looking South West One East division in September.

RUGBY: Dorset & Wilts 12 Surrey 41

9:30am Monday 13th May 2013

DORSET & Wilts' hopes of a return to Twickenham were ended as Surrey gained revenge for their final defeat at the hands of the Twin Counties two years ago.

RUGBY: Dorset & Wilts 58 Oxfordshire 14

10:00am Monday 6th May 2013

SWANAGE & Wareham wing Charlie Rowberry scored four tries as Dorset & Wilts romped to their second successive victory in the RFU County Championship Shield at Chippenham RFC on Saturday.

RUGBY: A blessing in disguise

2:00pm Friday 3rd May 2013

TROWBRIDGE coach Steve Ojomoh believes their failure to book a return to South West level rugby may prove beneficial to the long-term health of the club.

RUGBY: Twin Counties ring changes for Chippenham clash

10:29am Friday 3rd May 2013

DORSET & Wilts have ben forced to make seven changes for their second County Championship Shield Pool Three games against Oxfordshire at Chippenham RFC tomorrow (2.30pm).

RUGBY: Berkshire 17 Dorset & Wilts 23

Chippenham’s Dorset & Wilts players are, back (l-r): Lewis Surry, Aaron Ascott, Bobby Lyons, Matt Bye, Ryan Surry; front: Charlie Newman, Liam Snape

9:40am Tuesday 30th April 2013

CHIPPENHAM lock Aaron Ascott was named man of the match as Dorset & Wilts began their County Championship Shield campaign with a 23-17 victory over hosts Berkshire.

RUGBY: Trowbridge's promotion dream ended

10:18am Monday 29th April 2013

A STUNNING first-half display paved the way for a Grove's 39-20 victory over Trowbridge in the Southern Counties promotion play-off in Oxfordshire.

RUGBY: Mercer extends Bath deal

Guy Mercer

10:52am Monday 29th April 2013

FLANKER Guy Mercer has extended his contract with the club.

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