Newark Rugby Club hoping to host rugby game after being flooded once more, this time thanks to Storm Henk

Newark Rugby Club plans to be back playing at Kelham Road this weekend despite the ground being flooded again in the last ten days.

The first team, who lost 42-19 at Nottinghamshire rivals Paviors last Saturday, are due to host West Bridgford on Saturday, (kick-off 2.15pm.)

It is also hoped the club’s women’s section will be in action on Sunday in a four-way tournament against Long Eaton, Market Bosworth, and Belper.

The club’s Colts team is scheduled to play at Chester in the National Cup on Sunday having beaten Market Rasen and Doncaster in previous rounds.

This follows nine of the squad being selected to play for Notts, Lincs, and Derbys in county games over the past month.

They were undefeated..

The players were Oscar Wilby, Alex Germany, Ted Coen, Noah Marshall, Josiah Waqalevu, Harley Matts, Joe Doubell, Freddy Booth, and Dom White.