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Cantabs at home to Old Wimbledonians in Junior Vas

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Cantabs 1st XV will host the 5th round match in the Junior Vase against Old Wimbledonians from the Surrey League, on 11th February. Kick off is likely to be brought forward to 2.15 in case of extra time.

As this is a special occasion for the Club, we will be hosting ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 27th January 2012

Cantabs into 5th Round of the Junior Vase

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Cantabs opened up their Junior Vase campaign in Round 4, having had two Essex League clubs "cry off" in the earlier rounds - our reputation is obviously growing. The match was our third trip to the seaside - this time to Southwold and a tougher match was expected from the side ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 22nd January 2012

Cantabs tame the Warriors

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Lots of changes to the team for the trip to Woodbridge for the game against the Warriors. Cyril Journoux was making his first start for three months at hooker; Isaiah Barbieri having travelled over to Italy to collect his PhD (who says props only have two brain cells). Louis Mann ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 15th January 2012

Unbeaten Cantabs out sung by Broadlands

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Cantabs started off their 2012 campaign, with a match against Yarmouth-based Broadlands. Top versus bottom and a nice gentle start to the New Year, a chance to brush away the cobwebs and improve our points difference; or so we thought. But how wrong we were! The team picked was the same ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 8th January 2012

Pre Match Curry on 7th January

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

To ensure that both our own supporters and our guests from Broadlands and Rathbones are properly prepared for the worst that our winter weather might throw at us; we will be providing everyone that cares to partake with a pre-match curry. This will be charged at a nominal £5, so come ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 3rd January 2012

Ely Tigers Tamed

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Another tough encounter expected with Ely unbeaten in eight games, giving added spice to the local derby. Prior to the match, the two teams and the large crowd joined in a minute's applause in memory of ex Cantabs player Jim Burns, who was tragically killed in a recent traffic accident. ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 18th December 2011

Christmas Lunch Draw - Winners

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

Turkey (kindly donated bt Mark Deller) - Mark Graddage

Two Tickets for England v Barbarians - Jill Searle

Bottle of Whisky - Allen Sadler

Bottle of Port - Gary Hochmuth

Box of Chocolates - Esse (Barman)

Box of Chocolates - Steve Allison

Box of Chocolates - Mr ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 12th December 2011

Cantabs beat big rivals Wisbech

Posted by Nigel Faben | Filed under News

This was billed to be the match of the season at Sedley Taylor Road. First place Wisbech against second place Cantabs; both teams unbeaten in all competitions and separated by just two points in the league. A pre match Christmas lunch for the home supporters and a coach full of ...

Read more | Comments (1) | 11th December 2011

Cantabs AWAY in next round of Junior Vase

Posted by John Edmonds | Filed under News

The draw for the 4th round of the Junior Vase has been made, Cantabs are AWAY at Southwold on Saturday 21st ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 7th December 2011

Cantabs Christmas Party

Posted by Richard Ford | Filed under News

Ladies and Gentlemen,

As we are all such a festive bunch, and we haven't had a club do in a while, there will be a club Christmas party on the 10th December. Both teams are at home that day so there are no excuses! All are more than welcome, so ...

Read more | Comments (0) | 29th November 2011