Borough Ladies take pride of place
On Saturday the men beat Huntingdon 40-30 in their final Midlands Division One fixture of the season to end a run of nine defeats with tries coming from George Offer, Tom Downer, James West, Rob Moulds and Mooki Tshepo-Olebile.
But the best celebration came on Sunday as the ladies were crowned league champions.
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Hide AdAnd they won the Womens NC Midlands Two North title in some style, winning their last game away at Mellish 63-0.
Sarah Winder scored a hat-trick of tries in the first half, which ended at 43-0, and she finished up with five touchdowns altogether. Other try-scorers were Sarah Ashton (2), Steph Warlow (2), Nicola Perry and Kat Lynas .
Coach Rich Parsons chose Lynas and Ashton as his forward and back of the match respectively.
Promotion takes Borough into National Challenge One next season.
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Hide AdThe team’s last two training sessions (tonight April 26 and May 3) are open to all.
For anyone interested in giving ladies rugby (over 18) a go, the sessions are at the club in Second Drove, Fengate (PE1 5XA) from 6.30pm-8pm.