Archived by Subject: Match Report
19th February 2012
With a three week gap since their last pre-season friendly, Skolars came up against a strong Batley side and the infamous Mount Pleasant slope. The side played up the slope it the first half and although they had some good possession early on with Lamont…
25th January 2012
Skolars warmed up for the Capital Challenge with a 54-0 win against a determined army side from the Colchester garrison. Skolars scored 11 tries with Ade Adebisi scoring a hat-trick on his return to the side after knee surgery last August. The army side held…
17th January 2012
Skolars started their pre-season warm-up games with a high scoring draw against the Under 20s side from Super League club London Broncos. Coach Joe Mbu used the game to give opportunities to several youngsters and no-one took their chance to shine better than Jack Clover,…
27th August 2011
After a nail biting victory earlier in the season Skolars couldn’t complete the double over promotion hopefuls Keighley in the final game of the season. The visitors were delayed in Friday evening traffic leading to a late kick-off and torrential rain from earlier in the…
14th August 2011
Skolars recorded their fifth win of the season and the first away from home in over two years with a seven try display against Gateshead Thunder. Thunder defended strongly in the first half as Skolars attacked for long periods. Dylan Skee was hled up over…
7th August 2011
South Wales edged out Skolars with two quick tries early in the second half proving the difference between the two sides. Skolars had chances but spilled the ball too often. Warren Turley’s late withdrawal through injury meant that Matthew Kidd refereed for all three of…
3rd August 2011
Skolars’ run of four home wins came to an end at the hands of league leaders Swinton Lions, but it took some hard work by the visitors to see off a determined Skolars’ performance. The defeat ended any last hopes of a play-off spot. The…
24th July 2011
Skolars fell to an in form Workington side and saw their chance of a play-off spot now depend on winning all their remaining games. Skolars had few chances in attack in the first half and saw the Cumbrians dominate.Mike Whitehead set up Elliott Miller for…
9th July 2011
Skolars made it four home wins on the trot on Saturday, a club record since they joined the professional ranks 9 years ago. Home was The Twickenham Stoop, with the game being played after Harlequins RL’s Super League game against Wigan Warriors, the second consecutive…
2nd July 2011
Skolars left it late to win their third successive home game, with Dylan Skee slotting over a drop goal to take a one point lead with two minutes remaining. It wasn’t a classic encounter with errors on both sides. However, like the game at The…