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Rayer praises Blues afer first leg defeat to Falcons

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:29:11 GMT

Mike Rayer praised his side’s ‘pluck and courage’ in spite of their 18-9 defeat against Newcastle Falcons in the first-leg of the RFU Championship final at Goldington Road, writes Michael Hann.

Walker released by Hatters

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:56:58 GMT

Striker Dan Walker has not been offered a new contract by manager John Still and will leave the club when his contract expires this summer.

Athletes take charge of Southern Athletics League

Fri, 24 May 2013 07:48:35 GMT

Bedford & County’s senior men and women moved clear at the top of the Southern Athletics League after a comprehensive victory on Saturday at their home fixture.

Cullen happy to feel wanted by Hatters

Fri, 24 May 2013 07:22:53 GMT

New Town signing Mark Cullen admitted the persistence of Hatters manager John Still was a major factor behind him agreeing to join, writes Mike Simmonds.

Play-off final: Bedford Blues 9 Newcastle 18

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:39:47 GMT

Bedford Blues trail by nine points in the RFU Championship final after they suffered an 18-9 first-leg defeat against Newcastle Falcons at Goldington Road tonight, writes Michael Hann.

Stubbings set to sign off as county captain

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:49:11 GMT

Steve Stubbings will captain Bedfordshire for the last time against Hertfordshire in an MCCA Trophy group match at Harpenden on Sunday.

Skipper Fox: Bedford fans can make a huge difference

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:40:05 GMT

Blues skipper Darren Fox is looking forward to leading the team out in the first leg of the RFU Championship final against Newcastle Falcons.

Blues Bassett named in Dream XV

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:27:48 GMT

Bedford Blues winger Josh Bassett has been named in the RFU Championship Dream XV for the second successive year.

Rayer: Blues need to put in a performance

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:20:50 GMT

Mike Rayer is hoping his side can ‘put in a performance’ against Falcons in the first-leg of the RFU Championship final at Goldington Road on Thursday night.

Atkinson: Blues can win ‘nasty games’

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:17:58 GMT

Blues centre Mark Atkinson is confident his side can cause an upset when they take on Newcastle Falcons.

Stephenson is only change for home leg

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:16:25 GMT

Bedford Blues announced their 22 man squad to take on Newcastle Falcons yesterday.

Chairman: Bedford Blues stability is paying off

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:06:17 GMT

Bedford Blues chairman Geoff Irvine is enjoying the build up as the club prepare for the RFU Championship final against Newcastle Falcons.

Cullen wants promotion for Luton Town

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:21:01 GMT

Striker Mark Cullen has only one thing on his mind next season, promotion, writes Mike Simmonds.

BMS coach Whitwham helps GB U17s

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:49:27 GMT

Bedford Modern School PE teacher and master in charge of swimming and water polo, Tim Whitwham, has been helping the Great Britain U17 men’s Water Polo Team prepare for the qualification tournaments for the 2013 European Championships.

Committed Tyler had no desire to ever leave Kenilworth Road

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:18:18 GMT

Leaving Luton Town was never on goalkeeper Mark Tyler’s mind after he penned a new one-year deal at the club last week.

Watkins slams former Hatters coach Emberson

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:06:25 GMT

Released midfielder Adam Watkins has launched a scathing attacking on his treatment at the hands of previous Town boss Paul Buckle and his coaching staff, writes Mike Simmonds.

New boy Stevenson wants to rocket into Town first team

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:21:10 GMT

New Town midfielder James Stevenson is going to give his all to nailing down a first team place this season, writes Mike Simmonds.

Lawless signs on to achieve promotion goal

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:03:53 GMT

The burning ambition of securing promotion back into the Football League with Luton Town was the main reason behind Alex Lawless’s decision to sign a new two year deal at the club, writes Mike Simmonds.

Gillanders: Blues need to iron out mistakes to topple Falcons

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:12:23 GMT

Gregor Gillanders has called on the Blues to ‘iron out the little mistakes’ ahead of their RFU Championship final against Newcastle Falcons.

Stricken Dance thinks Luton’s luck with injuries has been out

Tue, 21 May 2013 09:02:16 GMT

Injury-plagued James Dance is at a loss to explain the terrible ‘luck’ the Hatters have endured with injury since being relegated, writes Mark Wood.