Men’s 1st XV v Bromley 29/09/2007
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Won 46-5 Hove were back to approaching full strength this Saturday and were ready to face Bromley - who beat Hove home and away last year. The trip down to…
Men’s 1st XV v Folkestone 15/09/2007
Away - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Lost 7-25 Bit of a third party report as I wasn't there and relying on texts. Lacklustre performance with some good points. Down by two penalties in the first half…
Men’s 1st XV v Petersfield 01/09/2007
Away - RFU Senior Vase Report by Andy Ward Won 24-7 Sorry for the late update on this one - I'd lost my notes. Hove traveled to Petersfield in the first round of the EDF Senior Vase and came away…
Men’s 1st XV v Bromley 04/11/2006
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Lost 24-25 I'm not sure that I can adequately describe this! However, it was quite possibly the longest second half that I have ever seen - 53 minutes? Perhaps, someone…
Men’s 1st XV v Dover 08/04/2006
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Drawm 25-25 The last league fixture of 2005-6 gave Hove the chance to get revenge on Dover who had beaten us by a small margin in the away League and…
Men’s 1st XV v East Grinstead 28/01/2006
Away - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Won 36-15 The game started in very cold and blustery conditions right at the top of the Sussex Downs; brass monkeys would be the correct term. After some to-ing and…
Men’s 1st XV v Charlton Park 21/01/2006
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Won 32-13 A hard fought victory and all credit to the players for that. However, there is a worrying trend about the team that causes some angst should we be…
Men’s 1st XV v Brighton 14/01/2006
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Lost 13-17 The local derby for the annual John Shelton Memorial Trophy once again proved to be an entertaining affair and resulted in a very close match. Hove started brightly…
Men’s 1st XV v Sittingbourne 07/01/2006
Away - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Won 19-10 The match against Sittingbourne started badly from a Hove perspective with Roger Windsor being replaced due to a knee injury after two minutes, Nick Allen was replaced after…
Men’s 1st XV v Dover 17/12/2005
Away - RFU Senior Vase Report by Andy Ward Lost 19-27 Hove arrived in Dover to be greeted by a bitterly cold icy wind. Hove won the toss and decided to play down hill in the first half. After 2…
Men’s 1st XV v Eastbourne 10/12/2005
Home - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Lost 17-22 The League match against Eastbourne started brightly with Hove scoring an unconverted Try by Rupert Pratt after 10 mins and a solo try and conversion by Adam Phillips…
Men’s 1st XV v Dover 03/12/2005
Away - London 4 South East Report by Andy Ward Lost 10-15 On arrival at Dover we were informed that their main pitch was deemed to unsafe as it was waterlogged. The match was transferred to their second pitch which…