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CHILDREN’S SPORT: Kids Go Free at Half Term
Next Tuesday 17 February, an afternoon of free sports activities will be on offer for children aged between 7 and 14 at Summerfields Leisure Centre on Bohemia Road. Styled as…
RUGBY: No Cup finale for H&B
Hastings & Bexhill 63,Burgess Hill 32Vigo 45, Hastings & Bexhill 22 In a cup double-header on 22 April covering quarterfinal ties in both the Papa Johns Community Cup and the…
RUGBY: Unequal Contests
Sevenoaks II 62, Hastings & Bexhill 3Hastings & Bexhill 15, Dover 55PETER KNIGHT Without several first-choice players injured or unavailable, Hastings & Bexhill played on two successive Saturdays against sides…
Rugby: Under 13s on the rise
by CHERYL SITCH H&B under 13s have had an eventful season so far and risen to every challenge with resilience and perseverance. Unprecedented wet weather at the beginning of the…
RUGBY: No levelling up for H & B
Hastings & Bexhill 7, Westcombe Park II 36BY PETER KNIGHT H&B may have been feeling confident in advance of the arrival of last Saturday’s visitors from Orpington, Westcombe Park II,…
Game of Two Halves
Hastings & Bexhill 19, Park House 22Review by Peter Knight A massive second half effort by H & B ended in agonising defeat at their Ark Alexandra ground last Saturday.…
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Narrow Margins 22 October: Park House 20, Hastings & Bexhill 13 29 October: H & B 33, Maidstone 32 By Peter Knight H&B gave sterling performances in these two games. They more than matched…
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Bonus Victory for H & B Kings College Hospital 12, Hastings & Bexhill 22 H & B enjoyed a perfect day out at Blackheath last Saturday as they recorded a…
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Blow back! Cliffe Crusaders 17,Hastings & Bexhill 28 By Peter Knight This Kent League and Cup double-header encounter, played in a gale throughout, was predictably a game of two halves.…
2021 The year in sport
By Hugh Sullivan, Ben Cornwell and Peter Knight The year began in lockdown and ends with renewed concern over social contact indoors and mass spectator gatherings. Covid-19 continues to cast…
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H & B Dominate H&B 53, Cliffe Crusaders 3 By Peter Knight This convincing home win moves Hastings & Bexhill up to third place in Kent Division 1. Nine tries…
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H&B Getting Fit for Purpose Rugby in July – what are the seasons coming to? But with the British Lions’ summer tour of South Africa about to replace European tournament…
RUGBY: H&B Win With Late Flourish
Cliffe Crusaders 3, Hastings & Bexhill 27 By Peter Knight As the teams lined up at Cliffe Crusaders’ Rochester ground last Saturday for the one minute’s silence to remember those…
RUGBY: H&B Victorious In Wind And Rain
Hastings and Bexhill 26, Faversham 16 By Peter Knight Hastings & Bexhill overcame the wind and rain to beat tough opposition last Saturday afternoon in a Kent League fixture. Visitors Faversham,…
RUGBY: First League Win For H&B
New Ash Green 0, Hastings & Bexhill 22 By Peter Knight Hastings & Bexhill made the long journey to New Ash Green (beyond Sevenoaks) last Saturday and were rewarded with…
RUGBY: H & B Hold Sevens Tourney
Morale at Hastings & Bexhill RFC is on a high, despite the relegation of the first team from the London & South East League back in April and defeat in…
RUGBY: Heroic H&B Fall Short
Beccehamian 31, Hastings & Bexhill 24 By Peter Knight They came, they fought and though they did not conquer, Hastings & Bexhill gave their all - as they have done all…
RUGBY: H&B Leave It Late (Again)
In their opening game of the season on 8 September Hastings & Bexhill achieved an astonishing 26-26 draw with Park House by scoring two tries, the second of them converted,…
MASTERS OF HASTINGS SPORT – We pay tribute
BOXING: Dave Bishop The West Hill Boxing Club celebrates its 80th anniversary next month with a gala fight night at Bannatynes. Its gym in Whitefriars Road has been the hub of…