Jersey Athletic v Coventry Rugby 2nd XV – team news

Posted on 26th April 201925th April 2019 by Paul Smith

Phil Nilsen’s final Coventry game takes place in Jersey tomorrow (pic: John Coles)Cov also field a second team against Jersey Athletic in a curtain-raiser which kicks off at 12 noon. This gives the opportunity for…

Coventry Rugby development academy trio earn senior contracts

Posted on 25th April 201925th April 2019 by Paul Smith

Coventry are pleased to announce that development academy prospects Dan Lewis, Scott Russell and Will Flinn have been awarded senior contracts for next season. Exciting three-quarter Lewis has already made eight first team appearances during…

Coventry Rugby v Ealing Trailfinders: Championship round 18 Match Report

Posted on 23rd March 201923rd March 2019 by Paul Smith

Coventry were unable to claim an eleventh Butts Park Arena win of the season as they slipped to a nine-try 20-61 defeat at the hands of promotion-chasing Ealing Trailfinders. The visitors built a 13-28 interval…

Match preview: Coventry Rugby v Ealing Trailfinders

Posted on 19th March 201919th March 2019 by Paul Smith

The business end of the season really is upon us now, with this weekend’s round 18 visit of Ealing Trailfinders being the penultimate Butts Park action of the campaign. And after an extremely unpredictable round…

Coventry Rugby v RAF – match report

Posted on 14th March 201914th March 2019 by Paul Smith

A match dominated by Coventry’s backs saw Tom Emery come away with a superb hat-trick in Cov’s 81-14 win over the Royal Air Force. Former All Black Sam Tuitupou shone under the floodlights in the…

London Scottish v Coventry Rugby: Rob Knox post-match reaction

Posted on 9th March 20199th March 2019 by Paul Smith

Following Cov’s Championship round 17 defeat at London Scottish Rob said: “It’s frustrating – that was a game we should have won. “We came flying out of the blocks and got two quick tries but…

Coventry Rugby sign Will Owen on long-term deal

Posted on 26th February 201926th February 2019 by Paul Smith

Coventry Rugby are delighted to announce that local product Will Owen has joined the club with immediate effect. The 25-year-old centre, who has spent the last two seasons at Doncaster, has signed a three-year deal…

London Irish v Coventry Rugby: Heath Stevens post-match reaction

Posted on 16th February 201916th February 2019 by Paul Smith

Following Cov’s Championship round 15 defeat, Heath said: “We billed this game as a big opportunity for us to come and lay a marker down against a side who are league leaders for a reason….

London Irish v Coventry Rugby: Rowland Winter post-match reaction

Posted on 16th February 201916th February 2019 by Paul Smith

Director of rugby Rowland Winter spoke to BBC C&W’s Alec Blackman after the match: “Credit to London Irish they had a fully stacked team today, much changed from the cup quarter-final a couple of weeks…

Coventry Rugby v Hartpury RFC: Championship round 14 match highlights

Posted on 11th February 201911th February 2019 by Paul Smith

Watch highlights of Coventry Rugby v Hartpury RFC via the link below: Video editing – Joe Pepper To see all Coventry Rugby’s video content subscribe to You Tube channel Coventry Rugby 1874.