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Back Row (L-R) E.J.G.Higham, F.T.Boucher, P.L.Ealand, J.H.Savory, G.W.Coles, W.W.Hoskin, A.J.Gardner, F.R.R.Rudman, R.Lowe, P.J.Slee, F.J.Hannam. Middle Row: C.M.Welsby, E.Gardiner, E.F.Eberle, H.W.Below Esq., E.Briggs, A.L.Weir, V.F.Eberle. Front Row: R.Witchell, A.Gardiner, J.A.Brown, C.Slee.

Clifton RFC 1908-09.

1st XV (Played ?, Won ?, Drawn ?, Lost ?. For: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:214. Against: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:262)

Date Opposition Venue Clifton Opposition Score Result
26 Sep 1908 Bristol Away E.Briggs,H.C.Hart, A.L.Weir, V.F.Eberle, E.F.Eberle, R.Witchell, C.M.Welsby, A.J.Gardner, W.W.Hoskin, R.Fedden, J.A.Brown, J.H.Savory, F.R.Rudman, E.C.Ball, P.L.Ealand.   8(1G,1Tr)-25(2G,5Tr) Lost
3 Oct 1908 Stroud Home J.A.Brown, E.Briggs, E.C.Ball, E.F.Eberle, V.F.Eberle, A.J.Gardner, H.C.Hart, E.J.G.Higham, W.W.Hoskin, F.R.Rudman, J.H.Savory, H.S.Turner, A.L.Weir, C.M.Welsby, R.Witchell.   20-11 Won
8 Oct 1908 Bath Away        
10 Oct 1908 Taunton Home J.A.Brown, E.Briggs, E.C.Ball, E.F.Eberle, V.F.Eberle, R.Fedden, A.J.Gardner, E.J.G.Higham, W.W.Hoskin, C.W.Marsden, F.R.Rudman, J.H.Savory, A.L.Weir, C.M.Welsby, R.Witchell.   20-6 Won
17 Oct 1908 Old Millhillians AAway A.L.Weir, M.Good, C.M.Welsby, V.F.Eberle, E.F.Eberle, R.Witchell, C.W.Marsden, A.J.Gardner, E.J.G.Higham, J.H.Savory, E.C.Ball, R.Fedden, H.S.TurnerL, P.L.Ealand, L.D.W.Wathen. H.Grindley, J.E.Redding, W.M.Penny, A.G.Cuthbert-Gundry, J.A.Anderson, N.A.Dore, C.W.Bywaters, D.Spicer, R.Spicer, D.W.Figg, R.B.Wyld, G.A.T.Darby, F.Young, F.G.Pnnan, G.M.Rowland. 5-15 Lost
24 Oct 1908 Cheltenham Away     0-23 Lost
31 Oct 1908 Marlborough College Away     34(4G,2Tr)-5(1Tr) Won
7 Nov 1908 Sherbourne School Away     12-26 Lost
14 Nov 1908 Cinderford Home E.Briggs, E.Eberle, V.F.Eberle, A.L.Weir, C.M.Welsby, A.Gardiner, R.Witchell, A.J.Gardner, W.W.Hoskin, F.T.Boucher, E.J.G.Higham, J.H.Savory, J.A.Brown , H.G.W.Prideaux, L.D.W.Wathen G.Harrington, T.S.Gwilliam, W.Rhodes, M.Meek, L.Bradley, A.Hall, F.Nibbett, A.Teague, G.L.Jones, A.Redding, G.Bowkett, R.Adams, J.Watkins, J.Wright, J.Bowyer. 0-28 Lost
21 Nov 1908 Clifton College Away     10-0 Won
28 Nov 1908 Blundell's School Away     13-5 Won
5 Dec 1908 Gloucester Home     8-10 Lost
12 Dec 1908 Bridgwater Albion Away     3-15 Lost
19 Dec 1908 Bridgwater Away     6-0 Won
26 Dec 1908 Torquay Athletic Away     3-15 Lost
2 Jan 1909 Bath Home     10-0 Won
9 Jan 1909 Saracens (1st rd. Cup) Home     15-0 Won
16 Jan 1909 Gloucester Away     9-19 Lost
21 Jan 1909 Lydney Home     0-11 Lost
23 Jan 1909 Cheltenham Home     5-3 Won
6 Feb 1909 Cinderford Away     0-32 Lost
13 Feb 1909 Cheltenham College Away     12-5 Won
20 Feb 1909 (2nd rnd. Cup) Home     5-16 Lost
27 Feb 1909 Stroud Away       scratched
6 Mar 1909 Bridgwater Albion Home       scratched
13 Mar 1909 Lydney Away     4-15 Lost
20 Mar 1909 Bristol Home     3(1Tr)-12(4Tr) Lost
27 Mar 1909 Old Leysians Away     0-14 Lost
1 Apr 1909 Taunton Away     8-15 Lost
8 Apr 1909 Stroud Away     17- Lost

(Clifton score first. Scorers shown when known. G:Goal, Tr:Try, To:Touches)

2nd XV (Played ?, Won ?, Drawn ?, Lost ?. For: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?. Against: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?)

Date Opposition Venue Clifton Opposition Score Result
26 Sep 1908 Saracens Away G.S.Applegate, G.D.Browne, P.J.Bretherton, L.A.S.Cavell,G.C.Capes, R.J.Dacre, B.G.James, P.Matthes, A.B.Sellman, S.B.Sleeman, C.Bostock-Smith, C.Slee, H.S.Turner, F.S.Woodley, W.R.Warton.     Lost
3 Oct 1908 Stothert & Pitt's Athletic Away       Lost
10 Oct 1908 Bristol Nomads Away       Lost
17 Oct 1908 Cotham Park Home       Lost
24 Oct 1908 St. Agnes Home       Lost
31 Oct 1908 Marlborogh College 2nd Away     0-9 Lost
7 Nov 1908 Old Colstonians Home       Won
14 Nov 1908 St. Paul's College, Cheltenham Away       Lost
21 Nov 1908 Clifton College 2nd Away       Won
28 Nov 1908 St. Paul's College, Cheltenham Home       Won
5 Dec 1908 Cotham Park Away       Lost
12 Dec 1908 Old Colstonians Away       Lost
19 Dec 1908 Saracens Home       Lost
26 Dec 1908 Bristol Nomads Home       Lost
2 Jan 1909 Bath 2nd Away       Scratched
9 Jan 1909 Bishopston Away       Lost
23 Jan 1909 St. Agnes Away       Lost
30 Jan 1909 Bath 2nd Home       Lost
6 Feb 1909 Old Cliftonians          
13 Feb 1909 Cheltenham College 2nd Away       Won
20 Feb 1909 Redland Away       Lost
27 Feb 1909 Stothert & Pitt's Athletic Home       Lost
13 Mar 1909 Imperial Tobacco Co. Home       Lost
20 Mar 1909 Imperial Tobacco Co. Away       Lost
27 Mar 1909 Redland Home       Lost

(Clifton score first. Scorers shown when known. G:Goal, Tr:Try, To:Touches)

3rd XV (Played ?, Won ?, Drawn ?, Lost ?. For: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?. Against: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?)

Date Opposition Venue Clifton Opposition Score Result
3 Oct 1908 Ashley Down Old Boys Home W.J.H.Bilderbeck, W.P.H.Bradley, G.C.Capes, E.Gardiner, R.M.Hart, J.S.Haycroft, F.Haycroft, C.Lucas, P.Matthews, J.Muller, W.A.Todd, M.E.Todd, W.F.N.Vernon, W.H.Williams, S.D.Withers     Lost
10 Oct 1908 Saracens 2nd Home       Lost
17 Oct 1908 Bristol Grammar School Away       Lost
24 Oct 1908 St. Agnes 2nd Away       Lost
31 Oct 1908 Imperial Tobacco Co. 2nd Home       Won
7 Nov 1908 St. Georges Old Boys Home       Lost
14 Nov 1908 Avonmouth 2nd Away       Lost
21 Nov 1908 Clifton College 3rd Away       Won
28 Nov 1908 Bristol Grammar School Home       Lost
5 Dec 1909 Packers' Home       Not played
12 Dec 1908 Ashley Down Old Boys Home       Lost
19 Dec 1908 Saracens 2nd Away       Lost
26 Dec 1908 Ashley Down Old Boys Home       Scratched
2 Jan 1909 Avonmouth 2nd Home       Scratched
16 Jan 1909 Dings Crusaders Home       Won
23 Jan 1909 St. Agnes 2nd Home       Lost
30 Jan 1909 Bristol Day Training College Away       Lost
6 Feb 1909 St. Georges Old Boys Home       Scratched
13 Feb 1909 Packers' Away       Scratched
20 Feb 1909 Dings Crusaders Away       Lost
27 Feb 1909 Angelsea Place Old Boys Home       Won
6 Mar 1909           Lost
13 Mar 1909           Lost
20 Mar 1909 Avonmouth Old Boys         Lost
27 Mar 1909 St. George Old Boys (Juniors) Home       Scratched

(Clifton score first. Scorers shown when known. G:Goal, Tr:Try, To:Touches)

 

4th XV (Played ?, Won ?, Drawn ?, Lost ?. For: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?. Against: Goals ?, Tries ?, Touches ?, Points:?)

Date Opposition Venue Clifton Opposition Score Result
17 Oct 1908 Bristol Grammar School 2nd Away B.Barber, F.Haycroft, Merrick Lucas, H.J.McCurrich, D.A.Pontifex, H.Thomas, W.A.Todd, E.Taylor, S.D.Withers, S.J.Wade.     Lost
24 Oct 1908 St. Agnes 3rd Away A.Gardiner, F.Haycroft, Merrick Lucas, H.Laxton, H.J.McCurrich, D.Pilcher, D.A.Pontifex, E.Taylor, W.F.N.Vernon, S.J.Wade, G.T.Watts, H.G.W.Prideaux     Won
31 Oct 1908 Imperial Tobacco Co. 3rd Home F.Haycroft, H.Laxton, Merrick Lucas, H.J.McCurrich, D.Pilcher, A.J.Peareth, D.A.Pontifex, E.Taylor, S.D.Withers, S.J.Wade     Lost
7 Nov 1908 St. Georges Old Boys 2nd Home B.H.Baker, R.M.Hart, J.S.Haycroft, H.Laxton, Merrick Lucas, A.J.Peareth, D.A.Pontifex, E.Taylor, W.F.N.Vernon, S.J.Wade     Won
21 Nov 1908 Clifton College 3rd Away B.H.Baker, F.Haycroft, Merrick Lucas, H.Laxton, J.Peckett, A.J.Peareth, D.A.Pontifex, H.Thomas, W.A.Todd, E.Taylor, S.D.Withers, S.J.Wade     Lost
16 Jan 1909 Dings Crusaders 2nd Home       Won

(Clifton score first. Scorers shown when known. G:Goal, Tr:Try, To:Touches)