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B arbarians under 1 6 s win again

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THEBARBARI­ANSunder16­s team trav elled to V alencia on S aturday to tak e on the div ision 2 leag ue leaders in what was g oing to be a v ery hard foug ht match.

H av ing been beaten by them in the opening g ame of the season by ov er 5 0 points, the B aB as turned the tables this time around running out winners 1 9 -1 4

T he young B arbarians defence was immense, in a g ame that went down to the wire. W hat a turnaround for this team, now beating both the first and second-placed teams in the last three week s. T heir achiev ements are a credit to all the players who work hard week in week out, and g iv e 1 0 0 % when they tak e the pitch.

T his week end sees a full prog ramme for the B aB as. I n their fig ht for a play-off place the under 1 4 s tak e on A licante R C at 1 0 .0 0 on S aturday morning in D enia. T his is followed in the afternoon with the seniors playing at home ag ainst O rihuela in the final match of the reg ular season. If they win, they mov e forward to the playoffs as leag ue winners and a g uaranteed home match in the semi-finals. O n S unday morning , ag ain in D enia, the under 1 6 s play E lche at 1 1 .3 0 to continue their battle for a playoff place in the leag ue.

S pectators are welcome to all the B arbarian g ames, as is a v isit to our new club bar after matches to enjoy socialisin­g with players and families.

T he B arbarians M arina A lta R ug by C lub runs academy teams from under 1 4 s, 1 6 s to 1 8 s and throug h to seniors, and welcome ev eryone to come and train and join them. F ree q ualified coaching is av ailable at all lev els. P lease call S anti (S panish)on67661235­7orM ac(English) on 6 0 9 6 4 6 3 4 9 for more informatio­n.

 ?? Photo: Barbarians rugby club ??
Photo: Barbarians rugby club

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