Rugby - The Voice https://spaldingvoice.co.uk of Spalding and South Holland Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:14:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-spalding-voice-logo-temporary-32x32.png Rugby - The Voice https://spaldingvoice.co.uk 32 32 Fox and Fowler lift annual Saville Cup https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/fox-and-fowler-lift-annual-saville-cup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fox-and-fowler-lift-annual-saville-cup https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/fox-and-fowler-lift-annual-saville-cup/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:14:31 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=281749 Spalding Rugby Club’s 10th annual golf day at Spalding Golf Club put 68 golfers through their paces, including 12 first-team squad members Continuous rain did not spoil the event with all but one team completing the full 18 holes. An outstanding score of 49 points earned victory for Stephan Fox and Ben Fowler who were […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/fox-and-fowler-lift-annual-saville-cup/feed/ 0 Elephants seek new players https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-seek-new-players/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elephants-seek-new-players https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-seek-new-players/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:10:19 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=281246 The new rugby season is not going to wait… and neither should you. Spalding Rugby Club are encouraging potential players to pop down to pre-season training on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7pm. A spokesman said: “It is a chance to get fitter, stronger, and sharper alongside a great group of lads who are building […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-seek-new-players/feed/ 0 In the running for new kit https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/in-the-running-for-new-kit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-the-running-for-new-kit https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/in-the-running-for-new-kit/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:06:00 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=281238 A Spalding RUFC coach is gearing up to go the extra miles for his team. Carl Townsend is head coach of the Elephants’ u14/15 team and is running 25K to raise money towards the cost of new kits for the team next season. So far he has raised £645 of his £2,500 target and said: “We have […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/in-the-running-for-new-kit/feed/ 0 Elephants on tour! https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-on-tour/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elephants-on-tour https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-on-tour/#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:13:21 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=281059 Jack Patrick and Henry Duce have been warming up for a new season at Spalding RUFC with a stint Down Under. The pair have been playing for Hamilton Hawks in Newcastle, Australia. The Counties One Midlands East (North) season kicks-off on September 12 when The Elephants will be at home to neighbours Bourne.

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/elephants-on-tour/feed/ 0 Schools touch and go https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/schools-touch-and-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=schools-touch-and-go https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/schools-touch-and-go/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:38:48 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=280341 Spalding Rugby Club hosted two T1 touch rugby events for school Years Eight, 12 and 13 with pupils and students from a dozen schools and colleges involved, including Spalding High, Spalding Academy, Boston Grammar and High, Bourne Grammar, St George’s Sleaford, Stamford College and Willoughby School. Sports leaders from Spalding High assisted in refereeing at […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/schools-touch-and-go/feed/ 0 Spalding to face new opponents https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-to-face-new-opponents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spalding-to-face-new-opponents https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-to-face-new-opponents/#respond Wed, 27 May 2026 10:16:14 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=280147 The 2026/27 season line-up for Counties One Midlands East (North) has been released. It will see Spalding take on four new opponents. Mansfield and Syston Seconds were promoted from Counties Two level, while Belgrave and Newark are also newcomers to the division The Elephants will renew rivalries with Bourne, Keyworth, Lincoln, Loughborough Students Seconds, Market Rasen & Louth, […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-to-face-new-opponents/feed/ 0 Friendly ends in whitewash https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/friendly-ends-in-whitewash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=friendly-ends-in-whitewash https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/friendly-ends-in-whitewash/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:34:50 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279143 Nottingham University 30 Spalding RFC 0 Spalding’s woes with injuries, sickness, work commitments etc continued on Saturday with nearly half the first team players not available. After consultation with the league secretary and the Director of Rugby at Nottingham University it was decided that it would not be safe to play a competitive league game, […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/friendly-ends-in-whitewash/feed/ 0 Narrow defeat to Lincoln has double the consequences https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/narrow-defeat-to-lincoln-has-double-the-consequences/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=narrow-defeat-to-lincoln-has-double-the-consequences https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/narrow-defeat-to-lincoln-has-double-the-consequences/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:51:11 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=278921 This was Spalding’s last home league game of the season against rivals Lincoln and was also a double header as an NLD Plate semi final. Back in December Spalding sprung a surprise up at Lincoln coming away with a 33-24 win which helped Spalding climb towards the top end of the league, a position they […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/narrow-defeat-to-lincoln-has-double-the-consequences/feed/ 0 Spalding get impressive 52-10 win over Mellish with three games to go https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-get-impressive-52-10-win-over-mellish-with-three-games-to-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spalding-get-impressive-52-10-win-over-mellish-with-three-games-to-go https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-get-impressive-52-10-win-over-mellish-with-three-games-to-go/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:40:06 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=278411 Spalding RFC 52 Mellish 10 With a strong wind tending to blow down the pitch, winning the toss of the coin was vitally important for Spalding. Earlier in the season Spalding had struggled to cope with the visitors’ style of play using their bulky but strong forwards. Mellish kicked off and soon had Spalding under […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/spalding-get-impressive-52-10-win-over-mellish-with-three-games-to-go/feed/ 0 Town denied famous win by late scores https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/town-denied-famous-win-by-late-scores/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=town-denied-famous-win-by-late-scores https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/town-denied-famous-win-by-late-scores/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:49:59 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=278220 Spalding RFC pushed Counties 1 Midlands East (North) leaders Market Rasen & Louth all the way on Saturday before eventually slipping to a 35-27 defeat.Town came from behind in the second half to snatch the lead by two points with 15 minutes remaining, only for defensive blunders to sink their efforts.Back in November, Spalding had […]

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