*Welcome to the Burnham On Sea RFC website.*
The rugby club guarantee that whether you are playing or visiting, you will get a warm, friendly welcome.
Burnham On Sea RFC run three senior teams, juniors and mini's.
The first XV are now playing in the Western Counties West division after two consecutive promotions, whilst the second XV play in Somerset Three South.
The third XV have a select amount of friendly fixtures throughout the season against other clubs within Somerset and the surrounding areas.
Working Weekend and Club Registration
URGENT MESSAGE TO ALL PLAYERS AND MEMBERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
On the weekend of 21st & 22nd, the committee would like a helping hand in some much needed work around the ground and within the clubhouse.
We would also like all players to complete this forthcoming seasons registration form with payments, which Mike Smith will be dealing with.
Please make the effort to attend at least one day, if not both, to help and register.
There will be a BBQ at the end of Sunday for all those who have helped.
See you then!!!!!!!
Pre-Season Friendly Fixtures
Two pre-season matched have been arranged for a combined 1st & 2nd XV;
THURSDAY 19TH - HOME - HORNETS - 7.00PM KO meet at the club for 5.30 latest
THURSDAY 26TH - AWAY - WINSCOMBE -7.30PM KO meet at the club for 5.30 latest
Please confirm availability to Stuart Blake or Matt Slater.
The new committee
With the new season fast approaching and confirmation that the 1st XV team are to play in Western Counties West for the 2010/2011 season, a new committee was elected at this years AGM held on the 6th June.
Firstly, a big thank you is required to the following members who stepped down from there positions after three very successful seasons, and secondly we wish the new members the best of luck.
Gilly Hicks has stepped down from Chairman with Caine Harding taking over the helm. Gilly has now been elected the new role of Vice President.
John Piper has stepped down from the Vice Chairmans role with Pete Lewis as Caine's right hand man.
Katie Ede has been replaced by Lisa Tucker, as Secretary.
Stuart Blake has taken over from Tim Piper as Club Captain.
Matt Slater has taken on the task of 2nd XV captain from Lee Berry.
Alex Humphries has stepped in as Social Secretary previously held by Andy Norman.
Andrew Prewett is now the Chairman for the Juniors Section.
Mark Watkins has taken on the new role of coach co-ordinator.
Alan House and Sally Flack have stepped in committee members.
Mike Smith will continue as Membership Secretary, as will Chris Jones as Fixture Secretary, Don Bowerman as Treasurer and Lee Berry as Press Officer/Website.
The new committee would like to thank Mark Watkins and Don Bowerman, who have been proposed as Life Members, due to there hard work and commitment to the club over the previous years.
With a new committee on board, refurbished club house and yet another new league to play in this season, exciting times ahead are beckoning at Burnham On Sea RFC