1st XV
Matches
Sat 14 Jan 2017  ·  National League 3 North
Wirral RFC
1st XV
Tries: A Baker, J Annetts, M WilliamsConversions: C Harvey (3)Penalties: C Harvey (2)
32
17
Billingham

Match Preview

Andrew Broadbent12 Jan 2017 - 15:59
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PREVIEW: Wirral 1XV v Billingham

Wirral 1XV have won their last two league games, at home to Doncaster Phoenix and away at Kendal, 48-5 and 13-19 respectively. Wirral have not lost a home game since October, in a match against Huddersfield. Wirral are currently on the hunt for promotion, sitting in 3rd place within the league and just 5 points behind 2nd place Rossendale.

Billingham RUFC are coming into this weekend’s match following a defeat at home by Huddersfield, 7 – 47, last weekend. They have won 10 of their last 16 league matches and currently sit in 6th place, just 9 points behind Wirral.

In the last meeting between the two teams, Billingham won at home, 35 – 12, however Billingham are yet to win a game at Memorial Ground.

Memorial Ground, 2:15pm
Referee: Harry Walbaum (Yorkshire Society)

National League 3 North Fixtures

Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Cleckheaton
P
Rossendale
P
Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Firwood Waterloo
15
Ilkley
13
Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Huddersfield
31
Hull
7
Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Lymm
18
Kendal
14
Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Morley
P
Sandal
P
Sat 14 Jan 2017KO: 14:15
Stockport
15
Doncaster Phoenix
26

Head-to-Head

Sat 1 Oct 2016
Billingham
35
Wirral RFC
Wirral
12
Sat 20 Feb 2016
Wirral RFC
Wirral
25
Billingham
14
Sat 24 Oct 2015
Billingham
28
Wirral RFC
Wirral
15
Sat 21 Feb 2015
Wirral RFC
Wirral
22
Billingham
5
Sat 25 Oct 2014
Billingham
29
Wirral RFC
Wirral
8

Match details

Match date

Sat 14 Jan 2017

Kickoff

14:15

Meet time

12:45

Competition

National League 3 North

League position

3
Wirral
6
Billingham
Team overview
Further reading

Team Sponsors

Sponsor - Res-Tec
Match Sponsor - Constables
Kit Supplier - O'Neills
Club Sponsor - Gayton Cleaning Services
Main Club Sponsor - Firtree Landscapes Ltd.
Sponsor - Stange and Co
Club Sponsor - Wirral Metals
Club Sponsor - Parity Medical
Beers
Shirt Sponsor  - Vimto