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Rugby clubs discuss Boxing Day derby switch

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Thursday, December 20, 2012
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BIDEFORD and Barnstaple are discussing switching the Boxing Day rugby derby to Pottington Road.

The match was due to be held at Bideford's King George's Field.

  1. MUDBATH: Conditions were difficult for Bideford's game against Bude at the weekend.

    MUDBATH: Conditions were difficult for Bideford's game against Bude at the weekend.

But with today's heavy rain falling on the already saturated pitch – and more forecast for the weekend – it is doubtful it will be playable.

Both clubs are keen for the match to go ahead and a final decision is expected to be made later today.

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Bideford worked hard to make the pitch playable for their league match against Bude on Saturday. A 5-5 draw was played out in mudbath conditions.

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