Wyggs-Lions 50(8) vs Forest 22(4) Despite a recent run of positive results, there was still an air of hesitation before today’s fixture against Forest at Lions: a few players missing, the strong wind, the Easter break in fixtures, and memories of the red card in the same fixture earlier in the season added some trepidation […]

Wyggs-Lions 74(10) Mellish 5 (1) Changing Room 1, the first team pitch complete with proper dugouts, and a Society Referee to officiate provided the professional trappings to Wyggs-Lions’ most complete performance of the season so far. Memories of the ‘cricket score’ win early this season when the two sides faced each other at Mellish were […]

Wyggs-Lions 20(4) Newarke 17 (3) What a difference a few weeks make! Having played Newarke RFC earlier in the season and suffering a heavy defeat, Sunday was a good day to measure just how far we have come as a team. The early exchanges were very encouraging for Wyggs-Lions, who were on the attack right […]

Wyggs-Lions 7 (1*) – 41 (7*) Oundle RFC Oundle were this week’s hastily-convened opposition, an opportunity to switch a training day into a match day. A society referee provided the officiation on this warm clear spring morning. Wyggs-Lions chose to kick-off and, with the ball not going 10 metres, immediately relinquished control to the Oundle […]