Ormskirk RUFC

After two previous visits to the Nottingham festival without winning a game or for that matter scoring a try, this year’s team went with far higher aspirations after a season of steady but significant progress. For the first time this year the under 12’s were at full strength welcoming back Olly Hogan in particular who had […]

Ormskirk 2nd XV 48 Sandbach 3rd XV 26
31st March 2007
It’s been a difficult season so far for the second team at Ormskirk Rugby Club – a combination of injuries and re-shuffling of personnel has resulted in some poor results. Effort has always been in abundance, but the quality of the opposition has often meant […]

The under 12s warmed up for the forthcoming Nottingham festival with their regular end of season visit to the Preston tournament. The coaches were in a bullish mood after some recent good performances and were quietly confident that the team would perform well on the day.

Ormskirk kicked off with a game against old rivals Liverpool Collegiate who had […]

The under 8s came 2nd in their group defeating Tarleton 4-0 and the hosts 4-3 before losing 6-4 against Blackburn. This gave us a semi final against Warrington who were just a little too strong for us on the day and ran out 3-1 winners before going on to win the tournament. All the Ormskirk players […]

ORMSKIRK 4TH XV 40 CARNFORTH 2ND XV 0
31st March 2007
Ormskirk 4th team ended their home campaign of the season with a win over visiting Carnforth. However it wasn’t to be the performance that ‘kirk had hoped for. As the game kicked off, the home team were caught sleeping and Carnforth made a good drive towards […]

ORMSKIRK 4TH XV 17 TARLETON 2ND XV 32
24th March 2007
With no fixture in the league this week for Ormskirk a friendly was arranged with local rivals Tarleton who gained promotion to miller homes Div 4N last season. Kirk knew this wasn’t to be an easy game so composed themselves and prepared for an intense battle.

The […]

First XV Match Report - 31st March 2007
Sefton 15 Ormskirk 5
Having already beaten Sefton earlier in the season and on a winning streak, Ormskirk left the pitch disappointed having been ambushed by a well drilled opposition. Despite a half time lead of 3-5 Ormskirk couldn’t muster a positive result in their final away game […]

Saturday April 14th is the last league weekend of the season. All four senior mens’ teams are playing (Firsts and Thirds at Green Lane, Seconds and Fourths Away).
For the traditional last-match-of the-season night out, it is requested that you don some kind of beachwear for the evening - if all four teams could manage […]

COMPETITION
The Mini & Junior Section has entered a cash competition run by the Ormskirk Advertiser in conjunction with Barclays Bank. We have been short listed for the next stage The Advertiser is printing tokens for the next 5 weeks, please cut out and deposit as indicated below.
To maximise our chances would readers of the Ormskirk […]