Archive for the '1st XV' Category

‘Kirk’s First XV Sparkle

November 4th, 2007

First XV Match Report – 3rd November 2007
OLDERSHAW 8-15 ORMSKIRK (Half-time 5-5)
Ormskirk racked up two more league points by beating a strong Oldershaw team away from home on Saturday. For the third week in a row the first team squad put in a sparkling performance and held out for the victory, despite the best efforts […]

‘200 Club’ Draw Winners - October 2007

October 30th, 2007

Congratulations to the following ‘200 Club’ members who won the cash prizes when we held the draw at last Saturday’s Presentation Dinner:
£25 - T McGinn
£50 - C Jones
£75 - C Parker
£100 - B Stevenson
£800 - I Church
For only £5 per month, you too could be in with a chance of these big […]

Great Away Win For The Gingerbread Men

October 21st, 2007

First XV Match report – 20.10.07
Oswestry 13-25 Ormskirk (Half-time 3-13)
Ormskirk travelled to the English/Welsh border to play Oswestry for last weekend’s league fixture. The team arrived in good spirits and put on a fine display of running rugby and - more importantly - came home with a convincing win. Having been knocked out of […]

‘Kirk Crumble Against Wallasey

October 7th, 2007

First XV Match Report – 06.10.07
ORMSKIRK 15-29 WALLASEY
Having knocked Wallasey out of the Lancashire Cup several weeks earlier, and on the back of a winning streak, Ormskirk First team would start this fixture as favourites. After an impressive, explosive start to this match on a fine autumnal afternoon at Green Lane, it looked like […]

Another ‘W’ for the First XV

September 30th, 2007

First XV match report – 29.09.07
LIVERPOOL COLLEGIATE 7 – 19 ORMSKIRK
It wasn’t the prettiest of rugby matches but Ormskirk were glad to leave Liverpool with 2 more points for the season’s league table after a scrappy encounter against Collegiate. With a side unchanged from the one that was victorious last week Kirk started […]

Fine Win For The First XV

September 23rd, 2007

First XV Match Report – 22.09.07
ORMSKIRK 20 – 13 ASHTON ON MERSEY
With help from new kit and sponsors, Cater-Bake, Ormskirk collected their first points of the season with a convincing win over Manchester’s Ashton on Mersey at Green Lane on Saturday. Although the score line was close, four tries to one highlights Kirk’s potential […]

First XV Falter At Home

September 9th, 2007

First XV Match Report – 8th September 2007
Ormskirk 12-22 Warrington
Ormskirk’s First XV went into the league’s opening game looking to capitalise on their recent run of good form. Having won their last two cup matches the players were confident that they could beat visitors Warrington at Green Lane. It was a closely fought battle but […]

Another Cup Victory For The First XV

September 2nd, 2007

Saturday 1st September 2007
Ormskirk 29- 10 Wallasey (EDF Senior Vase Round 1)
For the second time in 6 days the Ormskirk’s First XV made their way to the second stage of a cup competition by beating league rivals Wallasey. In a hard fought game that needed extra-time to decide the victor, the ‘Kirk players […]

Pay Your Subs Please!

September 1st, 2007

Please pay your team Captain, Critch or Monty asap – either in full or in instalments. If subs. are not paid by the end of October, they will increase by £10.00
Our Club relies on annual subs. to ensure cash-flow at this stage of the season. Please co-operate and help keep us out of […]

Merseyside Police Arrested by First XV

September 1st, 2007

Ormskirk First XV 34 Merseyside Police 0
Lancashire Plate Round 1
Sunday 26th August
After a gruelling pre-season Ormskirk First XV kicked off their season with a convincing win over Merseyside Police in the opening round of the Lancashire Cup. ‘Kirk were a changed team from the one that walked off the park at […]

Training

September 1st, 2007

Message from Club Coach, Phil Harland:
Senior Mens’ training will now commence at 7.00 pm sharp every Tuesday and Thursday.
All players welcome.

Club Physio Information

September 1st, 2007

Our Club physio is Colin Phillips. Colin worked with the First XV last season. He is Health Professions Council registered, and a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Colin will be available for a half-hour consultation (@ £15) at the Club every Tuesday evening from 6.00 pm, starting from 11th September until the […]

Presentation Evening - Saturday October 27th

August 30th, 2007

Dear All,
After the debacle of last season’s planned Presentation Night, and having discussed the issue with various members on the Committee and around the Club, I’ve decided to go ahead with organising a do in October.
This will require your co-operation. Though a few guys have offered their support, I will need everyone to buy […]

73rd AGM - Minutes

June 23rd, 2007

ORMSKIRK RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB
Minutes of 73rd Annual General Meeting
Friday 22nd June 2007
1. Present
B Stevenson, A Montrose, A O’Malley, J Call, P Blackwood, H Leary, I Critchley,
D Jones, R Gregg, A Spencer, S Blood, A Molyneux, C Silcock, E Gander, J Turner,
M Hutchings, M Newton, A Green, A Jones, D Sutherland, A Troughton, N […]

ORUFC 7s - Bigger and better than ever!

June 19th, 2007

The annual Ormskirk RUFC 7s came around last Saturday with a record number of players taking part - 110. There was a mixture of experience and youth in this year’s teams with the youngest player being 11 years old & the oldest past 50.

The majority of teams where made up from Ormskirk’s present & […]

Pre-Season Training - message from Coach Harland

June 19th, 2007

Pre-season training will begin on Tuesday 3rd July and Thursday 5th July at 7.30pm. This training is for the WHOLE Club, not just prospective First XV players………
There will be a pre-season Players meeting on the Tuesday at 7.00pm in the club house - followed with training at 7.30pm – 9.00pm.
It is likely that […]

GOOD LUCK MESSAGE

May 20th, 2007

Best wishes from all at ORUFC to Jim McKeown, who unfortunately broke his leg playing in the recent 10s tournament at Didsbury. A fairly innocuous tackle resulted in an awkward twist and break -Jimbo’s now currently laid up in a pot……..
Get well soon Jim - and keep working on that upper body strength so […]

Annual 7-a-side touch tournament @ Green Lane

May 15th, 2007

ORMSKIRK ANNUAL 7s
SATURDAY 16TH JUNE 2007
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ENTERING A TEAM PLEASE CONTACT
andrewjdean3@hotmail.com
BY SUNDAY 3RD JUNE
TEAM = 10 PLAYERS
ENTRY FEE = £20 per TEAM

Triumphant First XV with John Winn Trophy (See report below)

April 22nd, 2007

First XV finish season on a high

April 22nd, 2007

Ormskirk v Southport – John Winn Cup – April 20th 2007
Southport 12 – 27 Ormskirk
The 2006-2007 season finale saw Ormskirk travelling across the A570 to local rivals Southport to fight it out for the inter-club John Winn Memorial Cup. Current holders Ormskirk were all set to put in a strong performance, especially in the knowledge […]


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