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By Admin 123 | 25th January 2012

1st and 2nd Teams in action this coming weekend

1st and 2nd Teams in action this coming weekend image

The First and Second Teams both face testing games this Saturday. Captains Knight and Kedwards look forward to their respective fixtures.

Yardley 1st XV travel to 3rd Place Newcastle Staffs who will prove to be a challenge for the on form Yardley. A strong team travel away with the intention of upsetting Newcastle and their supporters with a victory.

The 1st XV have enjoyed a spell of wins since they suffered a poor start to the season.

1st XV Captain Ashley Knight who has made a return from injury 'we are looking forward to facing Newcastle, we know of Newcastles strengths and they are aware of ours- of course I am optimistic, I have every faith in my team' Unfortunately Vice captain Leigh Griffin is suffering an injury which is taking longer than anticipated to heal.

The 2nd XV face a clash to Old Saltleans at home. Utility back player Justin Kearns (pictured) is looking forward to facing his former team mates, Joining yardley a couple of seasons ago, Justin has developed as a player and enjoyed a spell playing in the 1st XV and is hungry to impress.

The 3rd XV dont have a game this week as there wasnt enough confirmed players to put the team in a pool. Ian Cook will continue to text players weekly asking if they are available for a game.

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