Lincoln
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Lincoln
RUGBY CLUB
BY JOSEPH VERNEY
Lincoln Rugby Club is on the up with four senior
sides, including a ladies team, and a successful and
growing minis and juniors section.
The general mood down at the club’s
home at Longdales Park is fantastic at the
moment due to the great progress being
made on the field, most notably the men’s
1st XV winning the Midlands Three East
(North) title.
After several seasons of finishing
third and narrowly missing out on
promotion, the 1st XV showed that they
really meant business this time around
Image courtesy of Lisa Wright
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and won the league with four games to
spare.
A large contributing factor to this
is the hard work of head coach Simon
Green and the rest of his team behind
the scenes. Coach Ross Tarnowski came
up with a very successful pre-season
training programme, which helped the
team to hit the ground running right
from the first league game.
The style of play Green has got the
1st XV playing has been a joy to watch
this season, but the players also deserve
huge credit for their progress with their
hunger and desire to succeed.
Whilst the 1st XV have set the bar
high with their title win, the progress
of the other senior sides has also been a
big positive. The second team reached
the play-offs in their league and the 3rd