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Social 7’s Tournament – Sunday 3rd August 2008
Basingstoke RFC
Down Grange
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG22 5HH
Sunday 3rd August we openly invite teams of 10 players to participate in a Social 7’s Tournament with a prize fund of £350.
The social tournament will kick off at 11am on Sunday morning, hoping to [...]

See the best international exponents of the 7’s skill in Hampshire on the 2 August from 10.30 with the final at 18:35.
Basingstoke RFC as part of their 60 year celebrations and to raise monies for their community rugby programme have invited 12 of the top teams to a festival of 7’s rugby at the club [...]

With lovely sunny weather, hopes were high for Basingstoke to kick start the season and pick up the winning habit.  Problem was no one had given the script to Civil Service.  The game started brightly enough for Basingstoke and they created some good field positions and looked to be gaining the ascendancy.  Then on 11 [...]

Basingstoke travelled to Stortford needing to consolidate the home win last week against Thanet.  Unfortunately they were out muscled by the big home side and went down to a heavy defeat.  Although they had passages of possession and territory they could not really compete at any phase up front and went behind on 12 minutes [...]

Basingstoke kicked off into a strong wind in the home fixture against Wanderers the leagues bottom side, knowing a win was the only result needed.  The first half had everyone on the edge of their seats as within 5 minutes Basingstoke faced a penalty which was missed, it was 11  minutes when Thanet got on [...]

The Quarter-finals will be played on Saturday 23rd February and Basingstoke are away to Chester.  The full draw is:
Chester Vs Basingstoke
Coney Hill Vs Bracknell or Haywards Heath
Newport Vs Middlesborough
Staines Vs Birkenhead Park

Basingstoke Met Clevedon in round 4 of the EDF Energy Intermediate Cup with a quarter-final spot as the prize. Basingstoke played into the strong wind in the first half and withstood some early pressure from the visitors, great defence keeping them out.  So it was on 28 minutes that the scoring was opened with a [...]

Basingstoke showed great grit and determination in the return fixture against Richmond. Having lost 6-67 away, it was always going to be a big ask to turn over the league leaders, but had a couple of penalties in the first half been converted into points it could have been a home win. Basingstoke [...]

Basingstoke returned to home base with high hopes, following their good showing in the previous weeks cup win.  In blustery conditions and with rain squalls, the home side made a lot of errors in the first half, these put them into a rear guard action and they did well to only concede a penalty on [...]

Basingstoke returned to the Athletic Ground after two years in South West 1 to find Richmond in devastating form. Basingstoke, having beaten Portsmouth the previous week by a bigger points difference than Richmond had at the end of October we entered the game optimistic of a good result.  Unfortunately Richmond had other ideas and were [...]