1st XV Results

Please find below results and match reports. These are ranked in date order, most recent first. If you know any results that are missing, please let your captain know and they can be added to the site.

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Derby University 17 v 46 Melbourne 1sts
Saturday, 08 November 2003

Melbourne knew going into this game they were going to have to play better than in previous weeks and with the students easily winning their last four league games, a tough game was expected. 

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Melbourne 1sts 27 v 12 Rolls Royce
Saturday, 01 November 2003

This local derby was quite evenly contested for the first twenty minutes of the game with both sides defending strongly. It was probably with twenty minutes gone that the game saw its first scrummage and the difference between the two sides became apparent. 

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Melbourne 1sts 17 v 7 Aylestone Athletic
Saturday, 25 October 2003
This scheduled league fixture will have to be replayed as Aylestone Athletic couldn't field a front row and so the game had to be played as a friendly with uncontested scrums for the entire match.
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Chesterfield 8 v 14 Melbourne 1sts
Saturday, 11 October 2003

Melbourne visited Chesterfield with hopes of another win, although there were a few changes to the side most notably the absence of skipper Ian Lucas. 

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Melbourne 1sts 33 v 7 Belper
Saturday, 04 October 2003

Belper came to Melbourne with a 100% record in the league so far this season, and were probably quietly confident that they would continue this run having beaten Melbourne in the same fixture last season. 

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Tupton 7 v 48 Melbourne 1sts
Saturday, 27 September 2003

A comfortable first league win for Melbourne but not one that they will be particularly proud of. Tupton lacked the quality of the Melbourne team (Especially in the backs) but Melbourne failed to stamp their authority on the game especially up front. 

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Melbourne 1sts 0 v 63 North Derbyshire
Saturday, 13 September 2003

Melbourne started this game full of confidence after good results against East Leake and Cleethorpes in the last two weeks. However North Derbyshire soon bought Melbourne crashing back down to earth. 

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Melbourne 128 v 5 Cleethrorpes
Saturday, 06 September 2003

The season kicked off yesterday with a 1st round THREE COUNTIES CUP match at home against Cleethorpes. The only thing known about the opposition was that they had beaten a depleted Melbourne 1st team the previous season by 1 point. 

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Coalville Veterans XV 12 v 28 Melbourne XV
Saturday, 05 March 1983

Melbourne RFC’s first ever victory! Match report from March 1983, typed up, without editing, from original hand-written copy in April 2007. 

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