Rugby

Wisbech made some impressive opening tries and outstanding tagging in a great display of team work at the Bury St Edmunds Festival on Sunday.

Wisbech Wildcats made it two from two in the season when they beat hosts Thetford Heathens 7-31 to continue their love affair with floodlit fixtures.

Wisbech 1st XV triumphed 62-0 at Thurston in Suffolk, where they have not won in more than five years, following two close losses at home.

Wisbech suffered a second tough defeat at home to promotion chasing Holt on Saturday afternoon, losing 19-27 to the league leaders.

Wisbech 1st XV narrowly lost 10-20 to Thetford on Saturday, in a game which will be seen as a missed opportunity after a bright performance.

Wisbech Rugby 1st XV cruised to a 36-14 victory against local rivals West Norfolk on Saturday at Harecroft Road in front of a their home supporters.

Wisbech RUFC are preparing for the 2018-2019 season on and off the pitch.

Wisbech Rugby Club have appointed Leonard Veenendaal as their new director of rugby.

Wisbech RUFC have begun preparations and planning for the next season.

Wisbech Rugby Club held their annual awards evening for the 2017/18 season for the junior and adult players, club officials, parents and guests.

Ryan Hutler from Friday Bridge has signed a first team professional contract with Championship rugby club, Bedford Blues.