Under 9s
A spirited display of teamwork and resilience at Peterborough.
The Under 9s traveled to Peterborough with a compact squad of six, demonstrating incredible work rate and heart across two challenging matches. Despite the scorelines favoring the hosts, the S&L youngsters never let their heads drop.
The matches provided a fantastic learning curve for the group, particularly in technical areas and supporting one another under pressure. There were standout efforts from Bobby, who fearlessly drove into hard tackles, and a special mention goes to Kane, who showed great promise in his very first match for the club. The day was defined by the team's willingness to work for each other until the final whistle.
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Match 1: S&L 4 - 12 Peterborough
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Match 2: S&L 2 - 13 Peterborough
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Try Scorers: Blake (4), Keaton (1), George (1).
Under 10s
Teamwork and technical skill shine through in a dominant performance.
The Under 10s delivered a complete performance this weekend, showing exactly how much they have progressed this season. Competing over three ten-minute periods, the squad excelled in every facet of the game, from crisp passing and clinical offloads to structured rucking and clear communication.
The most pleasing aspect for the coaching staff was seeing the team’s training ground drills translate into match-day success. The team spirit was palpable, marked by a disciplined and professional atmosphere as the players celebrated each other's successes with maturity and pride. It was a day where everything clicked into place for this talented group.
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Final Score: S&L 21 - 18 Peterborough
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Captain: Finn
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Player of the Match: Athos
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Try Scorers: Alex (7), Jensen (3), Willow (3), Finn (1), Albie (1), Uri (1), Athos (1), Kieran (1).
Under 11s
Determined performance highlights growth and sportsmanship on the road.
In a closely contested away fixture at Peterborough, the Under 11s proved they are a force to be reckoned with. After a steady start, the team found their rhythm and pushed the hosts all the way in a match that saw plenty of flair from both sides.
The match was characterized by excellent ball movement and a high standard of tackling from every player on the pitch. S&L’s strong running lines kept the opposition defense busy throughout the game. A special thank you goes to Peterborough RFC for their sportsmanship in loaning two players to ensure a competitive and fluid game for everyone involved. It was a fantastic all-around shift from the entire squad.
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Final Score: S&L 5 - 7 Peterborough
Under 12s
Late drama secures a thrilling victory for the Black and Amber.
The Under 12s emerged victorious in an absolute thriller at Peterborough, clinching a narrow win in the final minute of play. S&L started with blistering intensity, crossing for two quick-fire tries that immediately put the hosts on the back foot. By half-time, S&L held a strong lead thanks to relentless pressure and clinical finishing.
The second half saw a spirited comeback from Peterborough, but the S&L boys showed great composure to weather the storm. With the scores locked late in the game, the team dug deep to find one final score just sixty seconds before the whistle. It was a match filled with brilliant individual plays and collective grit, serving as a testament to the team's "never give up" attitude.
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Final Score: S&L 8 - 7 Peterborough
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Captain: Jack
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Player of the Match: Franklin
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Try Scorers: Franklin (3), JJ (1), Cameron (1), Harley (1), Breayln (1), Kristofer (1).
