December 2016

Royal Navy Under 23s Retain Inter Service Title!

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Royal Navy Under 23s Retain Inter Service Title!

On a cold, clear evening in Portsmouth, Royal Navy Reservist Rory Penfold led the Under 23 team onto the pitch, knowing that the next 80 minutes would decide the 2016 Under 23 Inter Service championship.  With a win against the Army already under their belts, the odds were stacked in the Navy's favour, but it would have been foolish to underestimate the RAF team, who had held the Army side to a draw and whose results have been steadily improving throughout the season.  However, it was the home team who ended the evening victorious, winning 10 - 0, confirming their dominance of the Under 23 IS Rugby by claiming the Inter Service title for a second year. The Navy took control of...

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