Minis – Saturday 12th December
Three very good wins for the BSN Minis at the HRC home ground today, against strong opposition from HRC A, HRC B and Hoek van Holland – well done lads! In total, 16 tries scored by 9 different BSN players, and only 3 against is a terrific effort. Our boys played hard, fair, and with…
Tough Tackling at the Stokroosveld
Two Benjis teams took the Stokroosveld against HRC and the Hookers. Each side played two games, winning all, before finishing with a mixed game against HRC. The matches against HRC1 were tough. Both sides were quick in the tackle. The Benjis were struggling at the ruck and it took some guts to battle through. The…
Sinterklaasavond Success!
With Sinterklaasavond looming large, BSN took two teams to Rotterdam for friendlies against RRC and HRC. The Piets were on the prowl, but I am happy to report that none of the squad were taken away in a brown sack. Just as well, as substitutes were in short supply. The thermometer read eight degrees, but…
They Came Out of the Earth
BSN traveled to Tilburg in Noord Brabant, where the Benjis successfully flew the flag for Zuid Holland in the Bondsdag. The day in the woods started with perfect blue skies and soft ground. As well as Tilburg, there was unfamiliar opposition in RC Eemland from Amersfoort (representing Utrecht), the Pickwick Players RC from Deventer (representing…
BSN Benji’s secure yet more silverware!
Match Report: Scott Joyce; On Saturday 14th November, the all-conquering BSN Benji’s made the long trip south to compete in the prestigious Etten-Leur tournament. Given their well-documented early season success, the players and coaches approached the tournament with high hopes of improving on last year’s second place finish, but well aware that this would be…
Wind Blowing with the Benjis
There were shades of winter in Delft as the Benjis played and won against Rugby Club Delft and HRC. With a cold wind blowing, it was a day to be in the thick of the action. The Benjis played three matches against Delft 1, Delft 2 and HRC, running in a total of 19 tries…
Benjis Success in Home Friendlies
The sunshine may have stopped in Voorschoten, but the Benjis kept rolling on. Despite the damp weather, BSN one and two, carried on their good early season form. In eight matches on Saturday, the two Benjis teams recorded seven wins and one draw against teams from DIOK, HRC and the Bassets. Captained by Leyla and…
Benjis Win Jan van Burg Toernooi
The Benjis juggernaut continues to roll-on… as they won their third consecutive tournament in as many weeks, at the Jan van Burg Toernooi at the Hooker’s home ground at Hoek van Holland. For many of the Benjis squad, they were returning to the place where the journey began on an equally sunny day, two years…
Benjis One-Two at Utrecht Bondsdag
Travelling further afield (always a field) to the Utrecht Bondsdag; the Benjis made the most of the fair weather to take first and second in the tournament. In the sunshine at Utrecht, BSN brought two teams to play against new opposition. URC Rood, URC Blauw, Haarlem RC and the Scrumboks RC from Tiel lined up…
Minis – 1st place at the Bondsdag – Utrecht Rugby Club
The Minis competed in their first Bondsdag for the year yesterday at Utrecht Rugby Club. We played our best Rugby so far this year and finished in 1st position. It was a real team effort with everybody contributing, playing hard and fair, and great sportsmanship including helping the local opposition with some players to balance out…