History

Sussex RFU Senior XV - RFU County Championship Shield

Organisation

Manager
Simon Bates
eMail simonpbates@sky.com
mob 07824 516007

Head Coach
Andy Turner
eMail ajt@christs-hospital.org.uk

Sussex RFU has competed in the RFU County Championship since 1926. Only those regularly playing at levels 5 and below are eligible for selection.

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are the strategic Sporting Partners of Sussex RFU

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County Championship Shield 2012

	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	BP	Pts
Surrey	3	3	0	0	97	49	1	13
Middlesex	3	2	0	1	75	78	1	9
Sussex	3	1	0	2	57	68	1	5
Hampshire	3	0	0	3	56	90	1	1

Surrey 20 - Sussex 10
Sussex 17 - Middlesex 19
Hampshire 29 v Sussex 30

Sussex v Hants May 12

Hampshire RFU 29 - Sussex RFU 30

1. Nick Shopland - Chichester - 2. Charlie Denman - Pulborough - 3. Tim Daniel - Burgess Hill - 4. Pete Brown - Rye - 5. Sam Hill - Haywards Heath
6. Tom Tudor - Lewes - 7. Ben Polhill (Capt) - Chichester - 8. Matt Botterman - Crowborough - 9. Billy Toone - Chichester - 10. Marty Campbell - Lewes
11. James Haplin - Lewes - 12. Paul Burns - Seaford - 13. Matty Hodson - Lewes - 14. Alex Ryan Pulborough - 15. Toby Golds - Chichester

Replacements (all played) 16. Luke Davies - Chichester - 17. Chris Brant - Lewes - 18. Stuart Combden - Chichester - 19. Chris Wagstaff - Chichester
20. Tom Polhill - Chichester - 21. Ryan Byrne - Lewes - 22. Ollie Wilson - Chichester
Scorers : Tries Matt Hodson, Ben Polhill, Pete Brown, Matt Boterman Pens: Toby Golds 2Cons: Alex Ryan (1) Toby Golds (1)

Title...

Sussex RFU 17 - Middlesex RFU 19

Sussex v Middlesex
1. Nick Shopland - Chichester - 2. Rob Lawrence - Chichester - 3. Robin Ward - Hove - 4. Matt Botterman - Crowborough - 5. Sam Hill - Haywards Heath
6. Callum Armstrong - Lewes - 7. Ben Polhill - Chichester - Lewes - 8. Blair McIlroy - Hove - 9. Billy Toone - Chichester - 10, Mark Barnard - Crawley
- 11. James Halpin - Lewes - 12. Joe Wood - Heathfield & W - 13. Ed Court - Brighton Blues - 14. Will Murrills - Haywards Heath - 15. Richard Deeds - Chichester - 16. Luke Davies - Chichester - 17. Phil Brunt - Lewes - 18. Ben Hamer - Lewes - 19. Dave Wattam - Hove - 20. Jon Pitts - Lewes
- 21. Toby Golds - Chichester - 22. Andy Gray - Chichester
All played
Scorers Tries: Armstrong, Murrills Con: Barnard (2) Pen Barnard

Action shots by courtesy of Jez King © Jez King - www.jezkingimages.com
Jane Stokes - © Jane Stokes - www.djstottyimages.com

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Surrey RFU 20 - Sussex RFU 10

Sussex v Surrey
1. Nick Shopland - Chichester - 2. Rob Lawrence - Chichester - 3. Phil Veltom - Chichester - 4. Sam Maddams - Brighton Blues - 5. Sam Hill - Haywards Heath
- 6. Callum Armstrong - Lewes - 7. Ben Polhill - Chichester - capt - 8. Blair McIlroy - Hove - 9. Billy Toone - Chichester - 10. Tom Stokes - Unattached
- 11. James Halpin - Lewes - 12. Marty Campbell - Lewes - 13. Ed Court - Brighton Blues - 14. Will Murrills - Haywards Heath - 15. Matt Hodson - Lewes
- 16. Joe Woods - Chichester - 17. Phil Brunt - Lewes - 18. Dave Wattam - Hove - 19. Will Bell - Lewes - 20. Matt Logan - Crowborough - 21. Tom Polhill -
22. Stuart Comben

All played except 21, Tom Polhill

Try Court Con Stokes Pen Stokes

County Championship 2011

Middlesex v Sussex May 11

Middlesex v Sussex MAY11

County Championship Shield - Pool 4 - 2011
Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
SURREY	2	2	0	0	65	34	4
MIDDLESEX	2	1	0	1	61	70	2
SUSSEX	2	0	0	2	40	62	0

SUSSEX 15 - SURREY 20
MIDDLESEX 45 - SUSSEX 25

Middlesex 42 - 25 Sussex

County Championship Shield Pool 3, 2010

County Championship Shield Pool 3, 2010 Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Pts	Adjust
DORSET & WILTS	3	3	0	0	121	29	92	6	0
BERKSHIRE	3	2	0	1	65	92	-27	4	0
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE	3	1	0	2	54	80	-26	2	0
SUSSEX	3	0	0	3	55	94	-39	0	0

Sussex RFU Results 2010

Saturday, 15 May 2010
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE	24 - 27	BERKSHIRE
SUSSEX	13 - 42	DORSET & WILTS

8th May 2010
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE	24 - 22	SUSSEX
DORSET & WILTS	48 - 10	BERKSHIRE

1st May 2010
BERKSHIRE	28 - 20	SUSSEX
DORSET & WILTS	31 - 6	BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Sussex 13 - 42 Dorset & Wilts

Match Report

Further Match Photos

Sussex v Dorset & Wilts MAY10

Buckinghamshire 24 - 22 Sussex

Sussex v Buckinghamshire webalbum May 10

Sussex v Bucks May 10

Buckinghamshire v Sussex May 10

8th May 2010 at Alyesbury RFC

Berkshire 28 - 20 Sussex

Match Report

Match Photos - courtesy of Peter Silk

1st May 2010 at Reading RFC

Sussex v Berkshire 2010

Sussex RFU Senior XV Squad 2009

RFU County Championship Shield XV 2009

Sussex got off to a good start at Hove by beating Berkshire, but failed to take their chances at East Grinstead a week later, when Buckinghamshire took the win despite a late Sussex try.

In the deciding match, Kent proved too strong for us - as they had for others in our Pool...

2009 Results

Senior County Championship 2009
P
W
D
L
PF
PA
Diff
Pts
Kent
3
3
0
0
120
53
67
6
Buckinghamshire
3
2
1
1
65
78
-13
3
SUSSEX
3
1
0
2
69
79
-7
2
Berkshire
3
0
1
2
64
76
-47
1
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