WITH apologies to the grammatical niceties of the superlative form, Stourbridge’s defeat in last week’s ‘must win’ match makes this weekend’s clash with Blaydon ‘must winnest’, or perhaps ‘mustest win’.Read
DEFEAT in a game billed as ‘must win’ would normally be followed by a foreboding gloom but even after seeing his side throw away a crucial victory at Sedgley Park, Neil Mitchell is upbeat about his side’s chances of survival.Read
THE lexicon of warfare is often utilised in modern sport and one as confrontational as rugby lends itself better than most to the use of words like battle, fight and skirmish.Read
NEIL Mitchell admitted he was struggling to find positives from Stourbridge’s demoralising 33-24 defeat at Rosslyn Park, his side’s ninth loss in 11 games and one which saw them return to the foot of National One.Read
WANTED: Tight-head prop, any age, any condition, must be experienced and able to control scrum and create attacking platform. Ability to lift at lineout an advantage. Apply: Stourbridge RFC.Read
JAMIE Hearn believes the Stourbridge side he has rejoined is stronger than the one he left but has called on his new team-mates to prove as much at Rosslyn Park tomorrow.Read
IT took what Neil Mitchell described as “an emotional speech” at half-time – and a last-minute penalty try – to turn around another looming disaster in Stourbridge’s troubled season.Read
STOURBRIDGE will be looking to end a miserable run of results when they welcome fellow National One strugglers Wharfedale to the Black Country on Saturday.Read
LEST anyone at Stourbridge be in any doubt, Neil Mitchell has confirmed the growing urgency of their plight ahead of what he claims is the most important match of his eight-year tenure at Stourton Park.Read
STOURBRIDGE came within a few points and a bit of luck of pulling off a shock win at runaway National League One leaders Ealing and it would have been no more than they deserved.Read
STOURBRIDGE director of rugby Neil Mitchell has accepted responsibility for his team’s poor start to the season as he prepares for this weekend’s ominous trip to National One leaders Ealing Trailfinders.Read
SAM Robinson will do everything he can to make sure the injury curse that stopped his Bees career before it started doesn’t prevent him from returning to Damson Park with Stourbridge tomorrowRead