Month: April 2025

Brixham RFC Updates 25.04.25

We have a busy weekend in prospect at Astley Park kicking off tonight with the Brixham Colts taking on Yeovil Colts at 7.30 pm.

Tomorrow, Brixham Albion kick off against Trinant XV at 12.30 pm on the top pitch, which will be followed by the 1st XV taking on Barnstaple in the quarter final of the Papa John’s Cup at 2.30 pm.

For just £10 per head, you can buy tables of 10 or individual places and enjoy the full pre-match experience at BRFC. Arrival from 12:45 pm, the price includes gate entry (all pay game), use of the upstairs bar and facilities, and a pasty and chips meal. To book, please pay by cash or card at the clubhouse and add your details to the list behind the bar.

Dinner Dance

There are still tickets left for the Annual Awards Dinner and Dance at the Berry Head Hotel on Friday, May 9th. Tickets at £42 are available behind the bar.

Volunteers needed

We are seeking volunteers for the following roles:

  • Press Officer, Gate Support, Match day assistance (sponsors lounge), Events Team, Matchday Stewards, House Officer Support (general maintenance, repairs, DIY, Saturday club, sprinkler team), Grounds Officer Support, HR Admin support.  Youth Section (Assistant To Fixture Secretary, Assistant To Director of Youth Rugby, Publicity Officer). 
    Please contact Pat Stokes (Volunteer Co-ordinator) on 07753 652492 or email volunteerbrfc@gmail.com to find out more.

😆Cup game tomorrow plus a bit of a laugh 😆 !

The programme for tomorrow’s Papa John’s Cup game. Scroll down for details of the brand new Comedy Club coming to Astley Park in May.

DETAILS:

  • Brixham RFC Comedy Club – BTA Room
  • 7pm Friday 16th May (finish by 11pm)
  • Private Room (upstairs) with Bar
  • Professional Comedians:

MC – Tom Rodgers: A sharp-witted and quick-thinking host, Tom Rodgers is a master of audience interaction. His razor-sharp crowd work and effortless charm make him a standout compère, seamlessly tying the night together. A seasoned performer, Tom has established himself as a go-to MC for top comedy clubs across the UK.

Opening Act – Louis Burgess: Louis Burgess is a viral sensation, renowned for his high-energy musical comedy and innovative use of looping technology. His online videos have amassed millions of views, leading to appearances on national TV and radio. With a unique blend of razor-sharp wit and musical prowess, Louis delivers an unforgettable opening set that sets the tone for a brilliant night of comedy.

Middle Act – Adam Morrison: A rising star on the UK comedy circuit, Adam Morrison brings a mix of smart, relatable observations and razor-sharp punchlines. His confident delivery and natural stage presence have earned him support slots for top touring comedians. Adam’s comedy effortlessly bridges the gap between everyday experiences and the absurd.

Headliner – Terry Alderton: A true powerhouse of live comedy, Terry Alderton is one of the most electrifying and unpredictable comedians on the circuit. Known for his incredible vocal gymnastics, physical comedy, and masterful character work, Terry has wowed audiences on shows like Live at the Apollo and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. He has also supported comedy giants like Lee Evans on tour, cementing his reputation as one of the UK’s finest and most unique stand ups.

What are you waiting for? Book now by clicking here
(Note: tickets are also available behind the bar)

Brixham RFC Updates 10.04.25

The league fixtures are done, but the season is not yet over, and Camberley will be visiting Astley Park on Saturday to take on the 1st XV in the Papa John’s Cup, kick off 2.30 pm
The Colts XV are away to Kingsbridge Colts in the semi final of the Devon Bowl, kicking off at 1 pm.

Brixham RFC Updates 04.04.25

Last league game of the season
The 1st XV are at home tomorrow against Launceston for the last league game of the season, kicking off, as usual, at 2.30 pm. Currently sitting second in the league, what will be, will be.
Whatever happens, why not stay after the game, enjoy the entertainment and help celebrate the fantastic season the 1st XV have had? We have a post-match acoustic singer after the final whistle, who will be performing outside by the Try Line Tavern and this will be followed by a DJ and disco in the downstairs bar from 7.30 pm.
The Crusaders have also had a fantastic season and they finish their campaign over in Paignton, also kicking off at 2.30 pm.
Unfortunately, Tavistock Colts XV cannot raise a team and so that game has been cancelled.