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THE WEEK THAT WAS: JANUARY 31-FEBRUARY 6

THE WEEK THAT WAS: JANUARY 31-FEBRUARY 6

Rich Ashton31 Jan 2022 - 13:00

Super wins against Hornets, Guernsey, Broadstreet, Exmouth and more!

TAKE a stroll down memory lane as we look back at the best historical games on each day of the week to come!

January 31 – Rams 35-0 Hornets (2015)

Two penalty tries and further scores from James Baker and Gus Davies, along with three penalties, two penalties and a drop goal from James Brooks, gave Rams a convincing home win.

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February 1 – Rams 17-13 Lightwater (1997)

Nick Flynn bagged a brace and his brother Jez also crossed as Redingensians defeated the visitors, a Gerry Howarth conversion completing the triumph.

February 2 – Guernsey 8-59 Rams (2019)

Rams completed an amazing 17th straight National Two South win with a convincing nine-try triumph at Guernsey.

Jamie Guttridge and Conor Corrigan both bagged braces, while Greg Illingworth, Joe Duffelen, Craig Nightingale, Ben Henderson and Ross Crame also dotted down in the Channel Islands.

Alex Seers landed five conversions and Tom Humberstone a pair.

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February 3 – Broadstreet 12-36 Rams (2018)

No. 8 Josh Collis grabbed his first hat-trick as Rams brushed aside the hosts.

They were also awarded a penalty try and Conor Corrigan and Craig Nightingale also touched down, while Jordan Souter knocked over two conversions.

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February 4 – Rams 43-21 Exmouth (2017)

Jak Rossiter bagged a brace and Stevie Bryant, Dan Barnes, Greg Illingworth and Conor Corrigan also crossed the whitewash as Rams triumphed at Old Bath Road, Jacob Atkins slotting five conversions and a penalty to complete the victory.

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February 5 – Rams 18-0 Albermaston (1983)

Tries by Dickie Porter, debutant Alistair Grandison and Joe Bell, plus two Steve Hunt penalties, secured a comfortable success, while hooker Mark Wainwright and centre Bruce Rothnie were in good form.

In the last 25 minutes, fifth-team player Andy Brewin came on as a replacement for Tim Bell and showed some nice touches.

February 6 – Old Elthamians 18-42 Rams (2016)

A Sean McDermottroe brace and tries from George Drury, Conor Corrigan, Jamar Richardson, Ross Crame and Craig Nightingale – who ran in from 60 metres to put the icing on the cake – fired Rams to a key triumph as they gave their National Two South survival hopes a major shot in the arm.

Their other points came from the boot of Spike Chandler, who slotted two conversions and a penalty.

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