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Local trio in England party

12:04pm Friday 16th May 2008

THREE rugby stars with north Hampshire connections have been named in the England squad that will tour New Zealand next month.

’Stoke boys in Hampshire action

4:35pm Thursday 1st May 2008

HAVING secured a good victory in the opening game of their County Championship Plate campaign, Hampshire will be looking to record another win when they play Buckinghamshire at Down Grange on Saturday (3pm).

Hampshire open with a resounding win

2:07pm Tuesday 29th April 2008

HAMPSHIRE made a magnificent start to their County Championship Plate campaign, with Basingstoke players Luke Richardson and Karl Buttle scoring two tries each in a 55-0 victory over Dorset and Wiltshire at Swanage.

Dixon in farewell loss

2:08pm Sunday 20th April 2008

DIRECTOR of rugby Jim Dixon's five year era at Basingstoke ended in defeat, but his side certainly turned in a spirited performance at Down Grange.

’Stoke want win for Jim

4:56pm Friday 18th April 2008

THEY may already be relegated, but Basingstoke will be keen to get a good result for Jim Dixon in their final game of the season.

'Stoke suffer another away defeat

2:09pm Sunday 13th April 2008

BASINGSTOKE'S away day blues in London division one continued with a 43-10 defeat at Sutton and Epsom on Saturday.

Relegated team will continue to ‘play for pride’

1:20pm Friday 11th April 2008

JIM Dixon insists that he will have no problem motivating his side for their final two matches of the season - despite the fact that the club is already doomed to relegation.

Tadley ready for cup final

10:27am Friday 11th April 2008

TADLEY rugby club have their biggest game of the season when they host the Berkshire Cup final against visiting Redingensians on Sunday (2.15pm).

BCOT rugby award 12:51pm Tue 8 Apr 08 RUGBY at Basingstoke College of Technology has received national recognition.

'Stoke suffer cup final defeat

4:50pm Sunday 6th April 2008

BASINGSTOKE were beaten 25-15 by Havant in the final of the Hampshire Cup, which took place at Down Grange on Sunday.

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