Milton Keynes RUFC 1983-84 season and 1988-89 season: press cuttings and memorabilia
A selection of digital copies of press cuttings and memorabilia from the Milton Keynes Rugby Club’s album 04. This includes items from seasons 1983-84 and 1988-89.
Records in this Group
Report on MKRUFC matches v. Hitchin (the week before the matc reported in item 048) . Phot by Roy Campbell shown.
Report of a planned meeting between MKRUFC and Bletchley to discuss possible merger, and reports of flu-stricken MKRUFC defeats by Aylesbury and Ampthill, plus 2nds, 3rds and minis results. Also a League defeat by St Neots and 2nds defeat by Bedford Swifts.
Three press reports of MKRUFC’s Christmas Eve 1988 defeat by Northampton Casuals (one report shown here).
Three press reports of MKRUFC’s victory over Chesham (one report shown here, with photo by Roy Campbell). Last game of 1988.
Two press reports on defeats of MKRUFC by Brackley and Bedford Swifts plus junior results (one report shown here).
Three reports (one shown, with photo by Anthony Hardacre) of MKRUFC 1st XV victory (29-4) over Bicester in the Courage League, and defeats for 2nd and 3rd XVs.
MKRUFC victories for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd XVs over Pennanians on Saturday in the Courage League; and junior victories on Sunday.
Reports on MKRUFC matches against Coventrians (defeat for 1st XV and victory for 2nd XV) and Corinthians, plus junior results. A call for new players for the mini section.
Three reports (one shown) on MKRUFC matches against Littlemore and Potton. (The second match of the season in the Courage League). 1st XV lost 27-0.
Three press rreports on defeats for the MKRUFC senior teams by Wellingborough. But junior teams have good wins over Aylesbury juniors.
Reports (one shown) on defeats by Olney for MKRUFC 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th XVs, with colour photo.
Further reports (one shown, with photo by Andy Handley) on the defeats by Olney in item 059.
Reports on the third Courage League match of the season , against Witney. MKRUFC 1st XV were defeated 21-8. Also, victory over Open University representative team 4-0 reported.
Three press reports on MKRUFC defeats by Drifters and Shuttleworth
Reports (one shown) of MKRUFC defeats by Beaconsfield and Leighton Buzzard ‘plunging them closer to the relegation zone’ in the Courage League. Junior teams gained better results.
Report of first home Courage League match of the season against Grove: MKRUFC win 9-3.
Two press reports on success for MKRUFC 1st XV and 3rd XV against St Albans. (one report shown)
Press report of rumoured meetings between MKRUFC and Bletchley, to discuss a merger. Report of MKRUFC matches against St Albans and preview of cup match v. Aylesbury (with photo by Charlie Wooding).
Three reports (one shown) of MKRUFC defeats by Rushden & Higham, and by Bugbrooke in a Lewis Shield match.
Three reports of MKRUFC defeats by St Ives (one shown).
Three reports on MKRUFC defeats by Harpenden (39-8). Reports dated 9 Feb 1989.
Three reports on MKRUFC matches against Bedford Queens: defeats for 1st and 3rd XV but a win for the 2nd. XV (one report shown).
Three reports on the fifth consecutive defeat for MKRUFC 1st XV, in the match against Royston (one report shown). The second XV won, but the 3rd XV were beaten 38-0
Three reports on MKRUFC 1st XV win against Northampton Crusaders; 2nd and 3rd teams lost to Abingdon (one report shown).
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