The RFU and Championship Clubs Committee have today confirmed the full fixture list for the 2022-23 Championship season including the Championship Cup. Ampthill’s preseason preparations for their fourth season in the second tier will be put to the test as they face full-time professional sides in each of their first three fixtures, including last season's double winner’s … [Read more...] about Championship Fixtures 2022-23
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Head Coach – Ampthill Lionesses
It is with regret that we have to report the resignation of Phil Lane as Head Coach of the Ampthill Lionesses. Phil has done a great job over the past twelve months, and during a difficult time for Community Rugby as a whole to grow the number of players participating within the women’s squad. Over 25 have attended some sessions. However, Phil has just taken on a new business … [Read more...] about Head Coach – Ampthill Lionesses
New Club Steward & Opening Hours
The Committee is pleased to confirm the appointment of the new Club Steward - Chris Lawless, who started with us last week! Chris has recently relocated to Bedfordshire from Dublin where he was running some very busy pubs. Prior to working in the hospitality industry, he was a professional footballer! We hope that all of the members, players, and supporters will join us … [Read more...] about New Club Steward & Opening Hours
1881 Season Review
The 1881’s finished another strong season as Runners Up in the Raging Bull Shield Division One to perennial winners Richmond Vikings who were again formidable opponents! The 1881s played 22 games under the captaincy of Gavin Williams, winning 18 and drawing 1 whilst scoring 585 points in the process. It is notable that the only defeats came against Richmond teams – the … [Read more...] about 1881 Season Review
Jets Under New Management
Ampthill, Beds – Director of Rugby, Mark Lavery has confirmed the appointment of an all-new management team for the club’s highest-ranked amateur team – The Jets! Ben Barry (pictured) has been appointed as Head Coach for the Jets for the 2022-23 season when they will compete in the Herts & Middlesex Merit Division One. Ben has been a player at Ampthill since the age of … [Read more...] about Jets Under New Management