Bishop Auckland R.U.F.C. The FEDERATION Sevens took place on the 25th April. RUGBY FOOTBALL INITIATIVES Schools YEAR 7 Rugby Competition School Representative Willington, Parkside Kevin Rhodes Bishop Auckland, King James Mike Howard Shildon, Sunnydale Ronny Milton Bishop Barrington Geoff Barnett Bishop Auckland, St. JohnĖs Kelvin Simpson As a result of the meeting on Wednesday 11th February the Rugby Club we have agreed the attached dates and rules for the competition. We would like you to confirm your schoolĖs participation to myself, if possible, but look forward to seeing you then anyway. If you need furher information about any of the above please feel free to contact any of the following Junior Section representatives:- John Rottgardt (Chairman & Coach) 609562, Colin Turner (Coach) 772807, or Keith Wilkinson (Club Hon. Sec.) 605768 Competition Matches To be carried out after school at the Rugby Club each Wednesday afternoon at 4.00pm. Two games will be carried out at the same time each using a reduced size pitch 43M by 59M. Starting on Wednesday April 29th 1998. The teams will normally be 12-a-side, five forwards and seven backs following the rules of 12-a-side Midi Rugby as described in the booklet. " Refereeing Mini and Midi Rugby Booklet " Each match will consist of two halfs of 20 mins each with a half time break of up to 5 mins. If a team of 12 cannot be raised then a minimum of 9 players on each team may be used with substitution. YEAR 7 SCHOOL A St. JohnĖs, Bishop Auckland, Kelvin Simpson B Sunnydale Shildon, Ronny Milton C Parkside, Willington, Kevin Rhodes D King James, Bishop Auckland Mike Howard E Bishop Barrington, Geoff Barnett Week1 Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 29th April 6th May 13th May 20th May 27th May First Game A v B C v A D v E E v C B v D Result .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... Second Game D v C B v E C v B A v D E v A Result .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... .... v .... Free week E D A B C Note:- In the event of one school not taking part in the competion, the free weeks will be abandoned and the free team will replace the missing team and the number of weeks will reduce to four and on the final week the lowest scoring two teams will play each other and the highest scoring two teams will play for the Overall winner. (scoring = points difference in each match)
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