Mon 09 Nov 2026 10:52
Rockcliff retained the Poppy Sword and took maximum league points in a 46 20 victory against Novos II XV.
Meanwhile the Vikings made it four wins from four with a 28 24 win against Novos IIIs.
A weakened Roses ides fell to their first league defeat since the 2024/25 season in a 7 57 defeat at home.
As a precursor to to the Poppy Sword game a combined Wallsend and Rockcliff Colts side defeated a combined Consett and Tynedale side by 35 22 to take the Poppy Dagger
The photo is courtesy of Steve Dack
Meanwhile the Vikings made it four wins from four with a 28 24 win against Novos IIIs.
A weakened Roses ides fell to their first league defeat since the 2024/25 season in a 7 57 defeat at home.
As a precursor to to the Poppy Sword game a combined Wallsend and Rockcliff Colts side defeated a combined Consett and Tynedale side by 35 22 to take the Poppy Dagger
The photo is courtesy of Steve Dack
