Rugby Club ISSUE 85 | Page 40

Wadebridge Camels FOLLOW US ONLINE TWITTER.COM/RUGBYCLUBMAG Wadebridge Camels RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Wadebridge Camels RFC is based on Egloshayle Road in Cornwall and their first team currently competes in the Tribute Western Counties West League. They are led by the team of President Graham Boyling and Chair Andrew Hawkey and the club is looking to progress under their guidance. PROUD SUPPLIER TO BRUMBIES RUGBY [email protected] 40 Issue 85 NORTH ENGLAND, NORTH WALES & SCOTLAND SOUTH ENGLAND, MIDLANDS & SOUTH WALES T: 01942 487875 T: 01458 448414 Their first team put together a solid league campaign this time around as they compiled a record of thirteen wins, one draw and twelve defeats from their twenty-six matches played. This saw them finish in the top half of the table with 66 points on the board. This should provide them with a solid platform on which to build as they prepare for their 2019/20 campaign. As long as they are able to retain their current group of players and can perhaps make one or two quality additions they should be in with a good chance of pushing on next time around. Perhaps the highlight of the club’s season was their triumph in the Tribute Cornwall Cup which they won for the first time in seven years. They defeated holders St. Ives 30-26 in a highly entertaining encounter at Redruth. It was the same two teams that had contested the final a year earlier with the defeat from last year (20-19) being turned around in another classic encounter between the sides. Wadebridge is not a club to focus solely upon their senior section however and this is reflected by the fact that they also run a number of youth sides. These teams look to provide young players from the local community with an opportunity to