LERFC Celebrates Victorious Weekend of Rugby

Long Eaton are celebrating an incredible weekend of rugby after their 1st XV, 2nd XV and Ladies teams all won their matches.

The 1st XV faced Ashbourne away for the second time this season, putting in a strong performance to steal the win 29-15.

Fly-half, Rory Morgan Williams, scored two tries and was named Man of the Match for the second week in a row.

Long Eaton’s newly formed Ladies side also won their match away at Kesteven on Sunday. As the team’s first ever competitive match, the 24-15 victory was a huge achievement as they build momentum.

Continuing the winning streak, Long Eaton’s 2nd XV also saw triumph in their match against West Bridgford at West Park. A storming performance saw the team win 39-20.

Long Eaton hopes to continue its success as its 1st XV face Ashby away, 2nd XV face Vipers at home and 3rd XV play Amber Valley at home this Saturday 3rd November. Keep an eye out for all upcoming match details across our social media channels.

Updated 10:05 - 30 Aug 2019 by Chris Brookes