DORCHESTER, Weymouth & Portland ladies’ rugby team celebrated their first presentation night after a successful merger in August 2014.

Manager Janette Thompson said that although the season had proved difficult with fixtures, she and coach Sam Wilson were very pleased with the development of the team and the progress made by the players.

AWARD WINNERS

Forwards of the Year: Sara Morgan and Fi Freeman-Goldsmith

Back of the Year: Melanie Barrenechea

Most improved: Ruth Hicks

Tackler of the year: Tina Haskings

Jim Wilson award: Janette Thompson and Sam Wilson

  • The team are also still looking for players. If you are interested in playing ladies’ rugby, go along to training at Dorchester Rugby Club on Wednesdays at 7pm.