After what can only be described as a successful season Stags 2nd XV have gained promotion. They finished 2nd in the Directors League of the Wells Bombardier Merit table. This means that next year they will be playing their rugby in the Eagle IPA league (2nd of 6 Leagues). For all those who love their [...]
With only three games left and promotion beckoning Stags 2nd XV welcomed Northampton Casuals 2 XV to the racecourse in this 3rd v 2nd clash in the merit table. For Stags to attain promotion they needed to win this game convincingly (to gain a better points difference) and the last two games as well. Late [...]
Stags 2nd XV travelled to Northampton Heathens which a much changed side from the one that beat Old Scouts, basically it was a Colts side with the exception of Steve Edwards, Dave Medlow and Andy Walker. For the un initiated Heathens, as the name suggest sport a large pack and play the game by bullying [...]
Stags 2nd XV welcomed Northampton Old Scouts (NOS) to the racecourse for the return fixture in this merit table match. Before Xmas they just beat NOS and knew it would be a tough encounter. With a number of late cry offs Stags fielded a number of Colts / Vets and 3rd teamers, but from the [...]
Stags 2nd XV travelled to Old Northamptonians for their first game for 6 weeks and the first of 2010 and the rustiness showed. Back in October they just beat ON’s at the racecourse and new it would be a tough encounter. With a much changed side and a unusual looking front row (2 hookers 1 [...]
