News Archive - October 2015

Somerset Rebels held the Border Roofing Monarchs to a 47-43 home victory tonight, which wasn’t enough to overturn the 8-point deficit from Tuesday, so the Rebels took the trophy on a 92-88 aggregate.

Another week, another cup final for Edinburgh but this time it was an unsuccessful attempt to retain their Knockout Cup trophy, won this time round by their great rivals the Somerset Rebels.

Although the Border Roofing Monarchs won on the night by 47 to 43 Somerset won the Travel Plus Tours Knock Out Cup on aggregate by 4 points. Craig Cook scored a paid maximum for the Monarchs and Paul Starke and Richie Worrall both scored 10 for the Rebels.

After winning two national trophies in the last five days the Border Roofing Monarchs are aiming for a third at Armadale this evening, but it won't be easy.

These incredible Border Roofing Monarchs have done it again, leading in the early stages of the Premier Fours, then dropping three points behind after the third round of races, before bouncing back to score ten from the last quartet of heats, winning the event for the fourth time.

In a week full of finals the Border Roofing Monarchs contest another one this evening at Redcar with the restating of the Premier Fours Final.