Edwards in town

MASTERCLASS: Top rugby coach Shaun Edwards took a break from his duties with Wales to pass on tips to Ledbury’s players. Picture: IAN STODDART MASTERCLASS: Top rugby coach Shaun Edwards took a break from his duties with Wales to pass on tips to Ledbury’s players. Picture: IAN STODDART

LEDBURY Rugby Club’s players received a masterclass from Wales coach Shaun Edwards.

Twenty of the older juniors also attended as Edwards highlighted the importance of using basic skills to achieve the standards expected by the Ross Road club.

A busy period has seen Bill Beaumont act as guest speaker at the launch dinner of Ledbury’s 130-year anniversary book.

Gloucester prop Nick Wood, who has been coaching at the club, hosts a curry night on Wednesday, October 31, for his benefit season.

Tickets cost £20 and more details are available at pitchero.

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  • Newent won 23-20 at Old Richians in a tough Gloucestershire Junior Vase quarter-final.

They will host Chipping Sodbury in the last four on November 10 after tries from Chris Steward, Brett Gardner and Richard Merrett. Ross Webb converted one and kicked a penalty as did Gardner.

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