On this day in history in…
1935 – Old Redingensians beat visitors Windsor 8-0.
1957 – ORs suffered a 22-0 reverse at Old Mitchamians.
1968 – John Smith bagged a brace and Tony Roper and Alan Taylor also dotted down as Gensians beat RMCS Shrivenham 14-8, Tom Bucknell adding a conversion.
1974 – Redingensians went down 24-6 at home to RMCS Shrivenham.
1985 – Graham Tibbett kicked two penalties, but Gensians lost 24-6 at Salisbury.
1991 – A Chris Carter try converted by Steve Hunt, who also kicked a penalty and drop goal, was not enough for Redingensians as they slipped to a 19-12 home defeat to Ruislip.
2002 – Rams remained in deep trouble near the foot of the South West Two East table despite beating visitors Windsor 16-12.
They trailed 12-10 at the break with points from Greg Way’s penalty and conversion of a Rob Castell touchdown.
Then a Way drop goal and Matt Parslow penalty saw them home, but it needed a battling defensive effort to seal the win.
2013 – A penalty try and 17 points from the boot of Guy Swadling – who kicked a conversion and five penalties – were not enough as Rams lost 25-22 at home to Newton Abbot.
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2019 – An Andrew Denham hat-trick and two tries apiece from Conor Corrigan and Ben Henderson – including a stunning chip-and-chase – guided Rams to a convincing 48-19 triumph at Dings Crusaders.
A penalty try and three Alex Seers conversions completed the job and left the visitors needing just four more wins to seal the National Two South title.
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*Historical research by Nigel Sutcliffe