Plymouth Albion

Moseley mount second half comeback to hold Albion at Brickfields

Plymouth Albion 34

Moseley 34

Greene King IPA RFU Championship, Friday 20 September 2013

Albion supporters at Friday evening's game at Brickfields could be forgiven for feeling a little shellshocked after witnessing their side race into a 31-6 lead but end up with only a draw.

After a bonus point victory in their Sandy Park win against Jersey on Sunday,...

Match Day Preview: Plymouth Albion v Moseley

Plymouth Albion v Moseley

Green King IPA RFU Championship, Friday 20 September (kick-off 7.45pm)

Plymouth Albion will be keen to add another victory to their 41-27 bonus point win against Jersey in the opening Big Rugby Weekend last Sunday, as they take on Moseley at Brickfields.

Head coach James Shanahan has made seven changes to the starting line-up. Heath Stevens...

Albion start with the season with a flourish in the Big Weekend match

Plymouth Albion 41

Jersey 27

RFU Championship, Sunday 15 September 2013

A victory and a bonus point for Albion was the reward for an improved second half performance by Albion against Jersey in the Big Weekend match at Exeter's Sandy Park.

After an ineffective first half, Plymouth played some excellent attacking rugby, scoring five tries in a high scoring...

Six summer signings to start in Albion's 'Big Weekend' season opener

Plymouth Albion head coach James Shanahan will hand Albion debuts to six new signings in their RFU Championship season opener against Jersey on Sunday (15 September 2013).

The match forms part of the Big Weekend double header (the so-called '23rd game') at Exeter Chiefs' Sandy Park stadium and will be followed by the Cornish Pirates against Bristol Rugby.

Shanahan has selected...

Plymouth Albion unable to secure weekend fixture

Plymouth Albion will not have a further pre-season friendly fixture this weekend after finding themselves unable to secure a game.

In a statement on the club's website, Albion said:

"Despite the club’s best efforts, we have unfortunately not been able to confirm a fixture for this weekend."

"The club were hopeful of securing one of the Welsh Premiership sides, but due...

Plymouth Albion prepare ahead of new season

Plymouth Albion kick off their RFU Greene King IPA Championship season against Jersey on Sunday 15 September at Exeter's Sandy Park stadium (kick-off 1.15pm).

Meantime, the club have been undergoing pre-season preparations.

Albion narrowly lost a pre-season friendly encounter against Premiership Gloucester on Friday evening (30 August), going down 22-13 at Kingsholm in a strong...

Plymouth Albion crush brave Redruth

Redruth 3 Plymouth Albion 89

A clinical attacking display by Plymouth Albion's backs secured the club's third straight pre-season win against Redruth.

All 13 tries came from the backs, with 12 being converted.

Left wing Jamie Davies touched down three times for his hat-trick, while Tom Bowen, Chris Elder, Dan Mugford, Tom Bowen, Lewis Warner and Rob Coote all got on...

Plymouth Albion friendly fixture cancelled

Worcester Cavaliers have cancelled Plymouth Albions pre-season friendly due for this Friday (23 August) at the Brickfields.

The club are endeavouring to find a replacement team and will keep all supporters informed as soon as possible.

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Albion to play season opener against Jersey

Plymouth Albion will begin their Greene King IPA Championship season with the opening match of a weekend double header at Exeter Chiefs' Sandy Park stadium on Sunday 15 September, kick-off 1.15pm .

The match against Jersey, which will also be shown live on Sky Sports HD, forms part of a Championship double header weekend with the game between Cornish Pirates and Bristol Rugby following...

Elder is latest summer signing for Plymouth Albion

Plymouth Albion have announced the signing of 20-year-old full back and utility player Chris Elder from Esher Rugby Club.

The Wasps Academy graduate scored 100 points in 27 appearances for the National League One side last season.

Elder follows a growing list of summer signings which so far includes Pale Nonu, Ben Woods, Heath Stevens, Tom Harrison, Dan Mugford and Gareth Evand...

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