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Brixham RFC Updates 31.10.25

We are taking a break from the league tomorrow with the First XV taking rest and recuperation, but we have the Crusaders playing in the quarter final of the Devon Second Team Cup against Tiverton 2nd XV, kicking off at 2.30 pm.
The Colts are also at home to Torquay Colts in the Devon Merit, kicking off at 1 pm on the top pitch. On Sunday, we also have Brixham Sirens playing Teignmouth Women, kicking off at 2.30 pm.

PAST PLAYERS CELEBRATION

SATURDAY 15TH November 2025from 1PM at BRFC

A great opportunity to watch our 1st XV The Fishermen take on Sidmouth 

K.O. at 2:30 PM

This is an open event and we would love players from across the bay and from all clubs to come and join us.

Tickets are £12 each which includes gate entry and a comprehensive buffet lunch

We need your names in advance so that you can benefit from free entrance, so please book your place by paying cash over the bar & adding your name to the list or by using this online link to pay by card: https://shop.beyonk.com/5g0np73e/experiences/aip3vr0o

We look forward to giving you all a warm welcome

Membership Thank You!

💙 THANK YOU, MEMBERS!
A huge thank you to everyone who’s renewed their Brixham RFC membership — the club is incredibly lucky to have such loyal support from so many great people. 🦈💪

If you haven’t renewed yet, it’s quick and easy:
🍻 You can do it behind the bar, or
💻 Renew online (via GMS) — all membership options and details for online purchase are explained here:
👉 https://brixhamrfc.co.uk/membership-2025-2026/

Your membership keeps the club strong — on and off the pitch. Thank you! 🙏

Brixham Rugby Club Comedy Night!

Friday 21st November – Doors Open 7pm

🎤 It’s Back!

Our first Comedy Night sold out and had everyone in stitches — so we’re doing it again!

Join us at Brixham Rugby Club on Friday 21st November for another night of top-class laughs with FOUR cracking comedians. BTA Room.

🍻 Bars open (Danny Irvine)

🤣 Big laughs guaranteed

🎟️ Grab your tickets before they’re gone using this link: https://shop.beyonk.com/5g0np73e/experiences/pkpqwh0y

Line-up:
MC – Ben Treloar
Ben Treloar is a multi-award-winning comedian and one of the South West’s most excitinghosts. His quick wit, confident stage presence, and effortless rapport with audiences have made him a regular MC at comedy clubs across the region.
Ben’s sharp writing and engaging crowd work have earned him multiple comedy competition wins, including Stand Up for Cider and South Coast Comedian of the Year, as well as finalist spots in several national contests. With natural charisma and the ability to adapt to any room, he’s the perfect compère to kick off and steer the night with big laughs and great energy.

Open – David Arnold
David Arnold is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience performing to audiences around the world. A highly accomplished stand-up, he’s a regular headliner and host on the UK circuit and an international performer who spends much of the year entertaining crowds aboard luxury cruise ships across Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond.
His razor-sharp timing, effortless storytelling, and instantly likeable stage presence make him a hit wherever he performs. David has supported major touring comics, appeared at top festivals, and continues to build a reputation as one of the most consistent and entertaining acts in British comedy.

Middle – Billy James
Billy James is an exciting new voice on the comedy circuit, quickly making a name for himself with his energetic performances and sharp, self-aware writing. Combining lively storytelling with fresh perspectives, Billy brings a playful energy to every stage. He’s already gaining attention across the South West for his charisma, timing, and crowd-pleasing delivery, a rising talent to watch.

Closing – Stephen Carlin
Stephen Carlin is a critically acclaimed Scottish comedian regarded by many as one of the most distinctive and original acts in British comedy.
Named by Stewart Lee as one of the “Ten Best Comedians in the World Ever”, Carlin’s thoughtful writing and brilliantly constructed routines have made him a festival favourite and a respected voice on the comedy circuit.
His TV and radio credits include Comedy Cuts (ITV2), The Alternative Comedy Experience (Comedy Central), The News Quiz (BBC Radio 4), The Now Show (BBC Radio 4), and Andrew O’Neill’s Phantasmagoria (BBC Radio 4 Extra).
Stephen has also supported some of the biggest names in comedy on tour, including Stewart Lee, Stephen Merchant, and Tom Stade.
A razor-sharp writer and effortlessly engaging performer, Carlin combines clever observation with dry, intelligent humour that’s guaranteed to leave a lasting impression.

CLUB ACCESS NOTICE FOR FRIDAY 31st OCTOBER

Dear Valued Members

We’re excited to announce that on Friday, 31st October, we’ll be hosting our Halloween Spectacular at Brixham Rugby Club! It’s FREE for Club Members.

For insurance and safety reasons, anyone planning to be on-site between 4:00pm and 8:00pm must add their name to the list behind the bar before the event. This helps us ensure everyone’s safety and an enjoyable night for all. This applies even if you don’t plan to get involved with the event and just want to access the club. You MUST register BEFORE Friday 31st October if you plan to use the club for any reason that evening. Thank you for your understanding and support.

Event Details:

Date: Friday, 31st October

Time: From 4:00pm until late

Tickets:

FREE for members (names must be registered behind the bar).

Adult £7

16 and under £5

2 and under FREE (but again must REGISTER and grab their free ticket from behind the bar)

What’s Happening:

Meet & Greet with Maleficent — 4:15pm to 6:15pm

Marshmallow Toasting & S’mores

 Sweet Stalls & Food Options

Raffle with Fantastic Family Prizes

Fireworks Display — Starts at 6:00pm (subject to change for safety reasons)

Disco Until Late!

Fancy dress is optional, but we’d love to see your spooky spirit!

If you have any questions, please contact Robbie at 07488 314680, and she’ll be happy to help.

To Purchase Tickets:

Tickets are FREE for members, but you still need to register. You can do this behind the bar.

You can also purchase tickets online using this link: https://shop.beyonk.com/5g0np73e/experiences/y00dg1dt

You can also purchase tickets behind the bar (without the small online booking fee)

We thank you for your understanding and can’t wait to see as many of you as possible for what promises to be a fun-filled night!

– The Brixham Rugby Club Team

Brixham RFC updates 03.10.25

We have a busy weekend in prospect at Astley Park with three games kicking off at 1.30 pm with Albion playing Honiton on the top pitch.
The 1st XV are up against Devenport at 2.15 pm (NOTE TIME) and the Crusaders take on Plymouth Argaum also on the main pitch from 4 pm.

We were privileged this week to host the national suicide prevention initiative, the Baton of Hope, for the start of the Brixham leg of its tour across Torbay.

Bryan Pitman with club member and Baton bearer, David Gledhill and Community Builder, Helen Ambler from Torbay Communities.

Brixham RFC updates 26.09.25

The 1st XV are playing away tonight against Tiverton in the Devon Cup, kicking off at 7.30 pm.

The Crusaders are also playing a Devon 2nd Team Cup game away tomorrow at Exmouth, kicking off at 2 pm (note the changed time). If you are going to Exmouth, don’t forget their car park has a ‘magic eye’ system and you will need to enter your car registration at the bar or in the changing rooms.

Albion are away at Exeter Saracens in the Devon Merit, and the Colts are at home against Exmouth in the Devon Colts Merit, both kicking off at 2.30 pm.

It is also a big weekend for the Red Rosses, who take on Canada in what promises to be an exciting final of the Women’s World Cup, and we will be showing it on all our screens in the bar at Astley Park. The kick-off is at 4 pm, so please come and join us to cheer them to victory.

Remembrance 8th November 2025

Saturday the 8th of November is the nearest to Remembrance Day. We will be holding a short reflection and silence prior to the 1st XV game which will be led by our Club Chaplain, Geoff Andrews.

We would like to invite BRFC veterans take part in this moment of remembrance by joining others on the pitch before kick off. If you would like to participate please let us know ASAP.

Please contact Sarah MacLean 

07855 932388  Sarah.MacLean@brixhamrfc.co.uk

Brixham RFC update 12.09.25

We had a great start against Matson last weekend, and the 1st XV are home again tomorrow against Chew Valley.
The Crusaders also kick off their season at Kingsbridge, and the Colts XV are away against OPM’s Colts XV. Additionally, Brixham Trawlers take on Chew Valley in a walking rugby game on the top pitch at 1.15 pm
Read the programme ahead of the game below: