Past members information
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Biggleswade Rugby Club – Past Captains / Presidents and Chairmen
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1st team Captains |
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1949 |
-50 |
W.A. JORDAN |
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1979 |
-80 |
D.YOUNG |
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2009 |
-10 |
R.TAYLOR |
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1950 |
-51 |
W.A. JORDAN |
1980 |
-81 |
J.GILL |
2010 |
-11 |
R.TAYLOR |
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1951 |
-52 |
W.A. JORDAN |
1981 |
-82 |
J.ALBONE |
2011 |
-12 |
J.HAMILTON |
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1952 |
-53 |
J.W. HOLDAWAY |
1982 |
-83 |
P.J.KENDALL |
2012 |
-13 |
J.HAMILTON |
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1953 |
-54 |
R. SMYTH |
1983 |
-84 |
R.GREER |
2013 |
-14 |
J.CAULFIELD |
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1954 |
-55 |
M. WOOD |
1984 |
-85 |
R.GREER |
2014 |
-15 |
J.CAULFIELD |
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1955 |
-56 |
M. ELLERBECK |
1985 |
-86 |
P.EBBAGE |
2015 |
-16 |
D.NOTT |
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1956 |
-57 |
J.M.KENDALL |
1986 |
-87 |
J.JORDAN |
2016 |
-17 |
J.CAULFIELD |
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1957 |
-58 |
J.M.KENDALL |
1987 |
-88 |
J.JORDAN |
2017 |
-18 |
D.NOTT |
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1958 |
-59 |
M.P.HOUGHTON |
1988 |
-89 |
G.INGLE |
2018 |
-20 |
J.CAULFIELD |
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1959 |
-60 |
A. KITCHINER |
1989 |
-90 |
R.GREER |
2019 |
-20 |
J.CAULFIELD |
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1960 |
-61 |
P. BISHOP |
1990 |
-91 |
M.ROOK |
2020 |
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G.TAYLOR |
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1961 |
-62 |
M. DANIELS |
1991 |
-92 |
M.ROOK |
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1962 |
-63 |
D.PRIEST |
1992 |
-93 |
M.ROOK |
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1963 |
-64 |
R.COPE |
1993 |
-94 |
S.MATHEWS |
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1964 |
-65 |
R.COPE |
1994 |
-95 |
S.MATHEWS |
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1965 |
-66 |
T.J.CHISHOLM |
1995 |
-96 |
J.JORDAN |
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1966 |
-67 |
T.J.CHISHOLM |
1996 |
-97 |
J.JORDAN |
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1967 |
-68 |
M.MARTIN |
1997 |
-98 |
J.DAVIS |
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1968 |
-69 |
C.CHAMBERS |
1998 |
-99 |
J.I.DICKINSON |
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1969 |
-70 |
J.R.CARLISLE |
1999 |
-00 |
G.HORSFORD |
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1970 |
-71 |
R.DAWSON |
2000 |
-01 |
G.ALBONE |
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1971 |
-72 |
C.J.WINCHURCH |
2001 |
-02 |
A.ROOK |
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1972 |
-73 |
C.J.WINCHURCH |
2002 |
-03 |
A.ROOK |
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1973 |
-74 |
M.R.CARLISLE |
2003 |
-04 |
R.TAYLOR |
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1974 |
-75 |
M.R.CARLISLE |
2004 |
-05 |
R.TAYLOR |
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1975 |
-76 |
R.A.G.JACKSON |
2005 |
-06 |
R.TAYLOR |
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1976 |
-77 |
G.BOWMAN |
2006 |
-07 |
M.RASTRICK |
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1977 |
-78 |
J.ALBONE |
2007 |
-08 |
I.JONES |
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1978 |
-79 |
J.ALBONE |
2008 |
-09 |
I.JONES |
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Ladies team Captains |
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1997 |
-98 |
S.HEAL |
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1998 |
-99 |
S.HEAL |
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1999 |
-00 |
J.LONG |
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2000 |
-01 |
J.LONG |
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2017 |
-18 |
C.FIELD |
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2018 |
-19 |
C.FIELD |
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-2019 |
-20 |
C.FIELD |
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2020 |
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C.WATSON |
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PRESIDENTS |
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| 1949-51 | D.REDMAN | |
| 1951-70 | MAJOR SIMON WHITBREAD | |
| 1970-72 | M.HUMPHRIS | |
| 1972-80 | R.SMYTHE | |
| 1980-06 | W.A.JORDAN | |
| 2006-09 | J.CUSHION | |
| 2009-15 | M.WILLIAMS | |
| 2015- | J.THODAY | |
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CHAIRMEN |
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| 1949-51 | REV. DAVID DAVIES | |
| 1951-61 | M.HUMPHRIS | |
| 1961-74 | J.M.KENDALL | |
| 1974-75 | R.COPE | |
| 1975-81 | G.W.HERRICK | |
| 1981-95 | T.J.CHISHOLM | |
| 1995-97 | J.ALBONE | |
| 1997-98 | P.N.ALDIS | |
| 1998-03 | J.CUSHION | |
| 2003-10 | J.THODAY | |
| 2010-15 | S.MATHEWS | |
| 2015-16 | P.BIERNIS | |
| 2016-17 | S.RUTT | |
| 2017- | D.TYSOM | |
| Players who have played First Class rugby before joining Biggleswade | |
| Bob Smyth | Bedford |
| Gerald ‘Nuts’ Gilbert | Bedford |
| Mike Williams | Blackheath, London Welsh, Penguins |
| Richard Eales | Harlequins, Northampton Saints |
| Simon Darville | Bedford |
| Dave Parker | Lancashire, Oldham R.L |
| Gavin Simkins | Bedford, England u21 |
| John Orwin | Gloucester , Bedford, Barbarians & England (Captain) |
| Players who have played first class rugby after playing at Biggleswade | |
| Mick Buck | Bedford |
| Stu Williams | Bedford , Sedgley Park |
| Hugh Green | Bedford |
| Roger Smith | Bedford |
| Richard Kendall * | Bedford |
| Steve Grabham * | London Welsh, Bridgend |
| Simon Lincoln | Bedford, Penguins |
| Peter Shea | England Deaf team |
| Andy Savage | Nottingham |
| Charlie Beech | Northampton saints, London Wasps England u20 |
| Simon Pitfield | Loughborough Uni, England Students, England U16 |
| Gareth Griffiths | Bedford |
| *played before and after playing at Biggleswade | |
If you can add to this list of players who have played first class rugby please email the club or speak to Mike Williams, who compiled this list.
Coaches Player / Paddy Kendall awardGiven each year to the mini player of the season for each age group. |
| Year | U6 | U7 | U8 | U9 | U10 | U11 | U12 |
| 1994/95 | Dominic Whitbread | Charlie Beech | James Ormesher | Ashton St.Hill | Jack Brennan | ** | |
| 1995/96 | Stuart Ramsey | Dominic Whitbread | Martin Larman | Thomas Willingale | John Messer | ||
| 1996/97 | James Clark | Alistair Reid | Dominic Whitbread | Andrew Savage | David Haverly | ||
| 1997/98 | Gary Athow | James Clark | xx | Dominic Whitbread | Charlie Beech | ||
| 1998/99 | Thomas Harding | George Mathews | James Clark | Daniel Tuffin | Edmund Burgess | ||
| 1999/00 | Alex Hughes | Glyn Hughes | Tom Torne | John Ball | Stuart Ramsey | ||
| 2000/01 | Nicky Elwood | Alex Hughes | Mike Trigg | Gary Athow | John Ball | ||
| 2001/02 | Archie Wellbelove | Alex Hughes | Aran Tilbury | Andrew Ince | Ryan Hudson | ||
| 2002/03 | Owen Griffiths | Archie Wellbelove | Alex Hughes | Henry Wellbelove | George Mathews | ||
| 2003/04 | Harrison Albone | Rhys Gregory | Ben Watson | Peter Fletcher | Michael Hall | ||
| 2004/05 | Danny Boness | Sion McGregor | Fraser Woods | Liam Dunne | Michael Kendall | ||
| 2005/06 | Ross Mackensie | Harry Jones | Rob Evans | Owen Griffiths | Ryan Brett-Williams | ||
| 2006/07 | Cole Martin | Andrew Metcalf | Callam Fairhead | Riordan Heath | Adam Parrish | ||
| 2007/08 | Mason Carter | Andrew Twydell | Jake Stone | Will Kitson | Henry Cusack | ||
| 2008/09 | Ben Jones | Mason Carter | Max Chappell | Robin Johansson | Callam Fairhead | ||
| 2009/10 | Thomas Richardson | Lucas Inman | Harry Kendall | Aaron Borland | Edward Lamb | ||
| 2010/11 | xx | Nathan Litchfield | Callum Hall | Thomas Litchfield | Harry Kendall | Aaron Borland | H. Cooke |
| 2011/12 | xx | John Richardson | Lee Pettit | Thomas Richardson | Lucas Inman | Luke Gadsby | Joe Wallace |
| 2012/13 | xx | Samuel Skirving | Eldon Craven | William Evans | Kye Barwell | Rohan Neal | Thomas Smart |
| 2013/14 | Toby Ball | Seren Lockwood | Sam Cook | Tommy Quorn | Luke Howells | Oliver Peto | xx |
| 2014/15 | Blythe Day | Joey Green | Jack Williams | Matilda Thomas-O’Keefe | Morgan Jukes | Ben Yates | Tom Richardson |
| 2015/16 | Noah Jennings | Lucas Drew | Monty Bagnall | Spencer Hall | Cory Lindley | Dalip Kalirai | Quin Heath |
| 2016/17 | Daniel Oshea | Noah Jennings | Edie Auckland | Imogen Davies | Phoebe Fullerton | Jacob Barnes | John Richardson |
| 2017/18 | Jude Neale | Dylan Ryan | Mathew Bradley | Blythe Day | James Phillips | Jack Hill | Cory Lindley-Winch |
| 2018/19 | Ben Allen | Alfie Gillon | Iris Gardiner | Heidi Fullerton | Harley Beal | Ollie Yendle | Spencer Hall |
| 2019/20 | William Saunders | Jacob Hucklesby | George Bettles | Harley Oswick Endersby | Joshua Walker | Zack Lindley-Winch | |
**The U12 shield has sadly been misplaced and so too is the names it contained. If any one has information please contact the club.
