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Bedford Blues to host Cambridge in Baker Brothers Cup rugby match
Bedford Blues will host Cambridge in a pre-season rugby union match at Goldington Road on Friday, August 21. The fixture is part of the Baker Brothers Cup, a friendly competition sponsored by Baker Brothers Diamonds.
Cambridge enters the match following a winless campaign in Champ Rugby, and will compete in National One this season. Bedford Blues are featuring several new signings, including Australian fly-half Ben Dufficy, who joins from the Taranaki Bulls, and winger Marcus Kershaw.
Cambridge head coach Craig Newby noted the squad's recent development, highlighting the integration of Senior Academy players and the team's recent performance in matches against Hertford and Colchester.
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Baker Brothers Diamonds · Bedford Blues · Cambridge · Craig Newby · Goldington Road
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The match is part of the Baker Brothers Cup competition.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Bedford Blues will play Cambridge in a pre-season rugby match for the Baker Brothers Cup on Friday, August 21. cambridgerugby.co.uk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The match will take place at Goldington Road. cambridgerugby.co.uk
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Australian fly-half Ben Dufficy has joined Bedford Blues from the Taranaki Bulls.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Cambridge will compete in National One this season following relegation from Champ Rugby.