Bishop Auckland Rugby Club

06/09/2026

It would appear there are some important fixtures happening this Friday night under the lights at Darlington Mowden Park. Our u15’s are on first under the lights, leading upto the first Surridge league game of the season for the Colts.
Best of luck to both teams
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05/09/2026

BARUFC Vets v Horden & Peterlee Vets
https://www.barufc.com/teams/248671/news/barufc-vets-v-horden-peterlee-vets-2995996.html

04/09/2026

🏉 THE JOURNEY CONTINUES… 🩵💙

What a journey it has been for our four U16 players, and we couldn’t be prouder of each and every one of them. 💙🩵

From representing Bishop Auckland RUFC to taking the next step in their rugby journey with the Newcastle Red Bulls Academy, this is a fantastic achievement and a testament to their hard work, commitment and dedication.

A huge congratulations to Aadi Kunde Potts, Dylan White, Hayden Hodgson and Adie Rowell. 👏

We wish you all the very best over the next few weeks as you take on this exciting new challenge. Go out there, enjoy every minute, learn, develop and most importantly — be proud of how far you’ve come.

From everyone at Bishop Auckland RUFC, we’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! 💙🏉

Good luck lads, make the most of the opportunity! 🔴🐂

04/09/2026

🔵⚪️ A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR U15s! 🔵⚪️

We are incredibly proud to announce that three of our Bishop Auckland RUFC U15s players have been selected to join the Newcastle Red Bulls Academy! 🏉👏

A massive congratulations to:

⭐ Oliver Swords Lee
⭐ Riley Harris
⭐ Oliver John

This is a fantastic achievement and a testament to the hard work, dedication, commitment and passion these young players have shown both on and off the pitch.

To see three of our own players earning the opportunity to take this next step in their rugby journey is something the whole club can be extremely proud of. 💙🩵

Well done, lads you’ve earned this opportunity! 👊🏉

Go out there, enjoy every minute, keep working hard and continue to represent Bishop Auckland RUFC with pride.

We couldn’t be prouder of you! 💙🩵

24/08/2026

A Journey from Scrums to Saddles

From the rugby pitch to the Coast-to-Coast, our very own Darcy Smith, a member of our Under-16s team, has taken on an incredible challenge to help make her dream of volunteering in Nepal a reality.

We’ve put together a little blog sharing Darcy’s journey, the challenge she took on and what’s next for her as she looks ahead to 2027.

Have a read, show Darcy your support by spreading the word and, if you can, donate to help her achieve the fundraising target! GoFundMe details can be found in the blog below 👇🏽

We’re so incredibly proud of our very own Darcy Smith, one of our amazing Under 16's rugby girls, who has just completed the incredible Coast-to-Coast cycle route from Whitehaven to Sunderland!Darcy,

23/08/2026

Friday night rugby! 4 September 7.30pm 🏉 💙🩵

22/08/2026

Good luck to our U15s & U16s heading to Newcastle tomorrow for their Red Bull Rugby Trials! 🏉💙🩵

From everyone at Bishop Auckland RUFC, we’re incredibly proud of you all. Go out there, enjoy the experience, believe in your ability and give it everything you’ve got.

Wear the jersey with pride, represent the Two Blues and most importantly, enjoy the opportunity!

Good luck lads, make us proud!
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20/08/2026

…and just like that, we’re approaching the weekend and Saturday night’s Bongo Bingo event! 🌟

A few reminders for the night so you know exactly what to expect:

Doors open 6:30pm - giving you plenty of time to grab a drink and get settled before bingo starts at 7pm.

HEADS OR TAILS - we’re kicking things off with an ice breaker game of Heads or Tails. You’ll need CASH to enter! The winner will walk away with a share of the collected cash pot.

The venue accepts both cash & card for everything else.

HOT FOOD will be available from 7:30pm–9pm, with chicken burgers, beef burgers, chips and curry sauce. Line those stomachs before the heavy drinking!

3 ROUNDS OF BINGO - with prizes up for grabs for 1 line, 2 lines and full house in every round.

RAFFLE TICKETS will also be available, with some amazing prizes up for grabs! A huge thank you to the local businesses who have kindly donated prizes and supported the event, we really appreciate it!

So grab your mates, bring your cash, get yourselves ready for a few drinks and GET READY TO BINGO!

For those of you that may still want to grab a ticket, now is your very last chance! https://www.barufcevents.com/shop/product/90260/bongo-bingo-style-night-comes-to-bishop-auckland/

See you Saturday! 🥂

20/08/2026

🎓💙 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GCSE RESULTS! 💙🎓

From everyone at Bishop Auckland Rugby Club, we want to send our biggest congratulations to all our young members receiving their GCSE results today!

Whatever your results, you should be incredibly proud of the hard work, commitment and determination you have shown to get here. 👏

Rugby teaches us that success isn’t always about the final score — it’s about the effort you put in, the challenges you overcome and the people who stand beside you along the way.

We hope today gives you the chance to celebrate your achievements and look forward to the exciting opportunities ahead. Whether you’re heading to college, starting an apprenticeship, entering the world of work or taking a different path, we’re proud to have you as part of the Two Blues family. 💙

Keep working hard. Keep believing in yourself. Keep being the person your teammates know you can be.

Well done, Ladies and Gents, you’ve done yourselves, your families and your club proud! 🏉👏

💙 ONE CLUB. ONE FAMILY. TWO BLUES. 💙

19/08/2026

Best of luck to all of those receiving GCSE results tomorrow, don’t worry about smashing it, you’ve got plenty of time in life to get it right, take each step at a time, sometimes they will backwards steps, sometimes leaps forward, all the while we will always be backing you, supporting you and wishing you our best x
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