Shipston-on-Stour 26 Hereford 12 The HRFC team opened their league season with a visit to Shipston-on-Stour and gave four young players their senior debuts. They started well and were unlucky to be 12 – 7 down at half time. In the second half the hosts built on their score and quickly increased their lead with…
Malvern 19 Hereford 33 Hereford continued to maintain their improved form with a well-deserved away victory over local rivals Malvern. It was a game of two halves affected by a high wind brought by Storm Kathleen and each side in turn received a substantial benefit with it at their backs. Malvern enjoyed the benefit in…
Hereford 35 Shipston on Stour 29 Supporters at Wyeside for the game between Hereford and Shipston on Stour were treated to an attractive game of open rugby with eight tries shared equally between the teams. Hereford had the better of the first half, building up a significant lead of 24 points to 10 by half…
Stratford upon-Avon 26 Hereford 31 Hereford maintained their improved form with a hard earned away victory over a strong Stratford side. The game was mostly an end-to-end affair in which neither side was able to wrest total control and the game was in the balance right up to the last play. Hereford were in charge…
Hereford 11 Newent 8 Newent travelled the 20 miles to Wyeside with the hope of completing a double over Hereford having been victors by a comprehensive score on their own turf. However, this is a local derby and nothing is certain. Both teams showed their intentions early on and despite the damp and greasy state…
Ludlow 17 Hereford 10 Hereford made the short journey up the A49 on a dry, but cold afternoon to play a full part in this typical local derby. The game was notable for the energy, enthusiasm and determination shown by both sides rather than classic rugby. The first half was well balanced with both sides…
Hereford 29 Cheltenham 19 Hereford made a fine start in their really exciting game with Cheltenham at Wyeside which produced eight tries, four in each half. Hereford took an early lead, but Cheltenham responded with a brace of individual tries giving them a 12 points to 7 lead, which they held well into injury time….
Worcester 20 Hereford 26 Hereford made hard work of this narrow victory at Worcester. Periods of total control were sandwiched with others littered with indiscipline and unforced errors. Both sides showed the effects of the three-week holiday break. Worcester opened with an early try and built up an interval lead of 13 points to 5…
Silhillians 33 Hereford 17 Looking at the scoreboard it would seem that Silhillians had an easy game, but no such thing. Hereford were competitive for much of the game, the teams managed three tries each and Silhillians winning margin came from four penalties and a conversion. Hereford were not out played and improved discipline and…
Hereford 30 Berkswell & Balsall 10 For Hereford’s visitors Berkswell & Balsall, this has been an extremely difficult season. They have yet to register a win, but made the Wyesiders work hard for their victory. It was only in the last ten minutes that the hosts drew away to seal the victory by a comfortable…