On Saturday 28th January, at the Fernando Hierro stadium in Velez-Malaga, a superb, physical and entertaining game of rugby was fought out between the great rivals of the Colts (U17,s) of Malaga Rugby Club and Axarquia Rugby Club.
On Saturday 14th January 2012, Axarquia Rugby Club Cadets (U17´s) made the long journey to Algeciras to play against their Andalucian Group B rivals, Club Rugby Bahia 89 from Cadiz Province.
With nearly 100 people watching at the Fernando Hierro stadium, Axarquia Rugby Club Cadetes (U17´s) played host to the formidable Marbella Rugby Club on Saturday 7th January for the first game of 2012.
England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson has retired from international rugby union.The 32-year-old won 91 England caps, and memorably kicked the winning drop-goal in the 2003 World Cup final, "It fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many ways to have experienced what I have with the England rugby team," he said. Despite a career plagued by injury, Wilkinson is England's all-time leading scorer with 1,179 points.
Axarquia’s big soft & cuddly rugby players
Monday, 06 February 2012 07:36
Axarquia Rugby Club in Velez-Malaga, last Saturday hosted a charity rugby match in support of under privileged children in Velez-Malaga.