Esher RFC News

Esher suffered another close defeat in a proverbial game of two halves on Saturday, building up a 21 point lead in the second half only to lose by a 25-24 score line in the closing stages to visitors Darlington Mowden Park. In the early November Molesey Road sunshine, it was the home side who opened the scoring after just 4 minutes when centre Max ...

Esher vs Rotherham Titans Match Report, Saturday 20 th October 2018 Esher suffered a 45-15 defeat to visitors Rotherham Titans at Molesey Road on Saturday, producing a spirited second-half performance but ultimately falling well short after a loose opening half hour had left them with a mountain to climb against the South Yorkshire side. On a clear...

Bishop's Stortford 1st XV 26 Esher 29 With thanks to John Allanson Esher winger, Kariym Irving's dominance of the high ball makes the crucial difference in a tight game. In marked contrast to last week's rousing performance at Chinnor, Stortford were lacklustre in the early stages of this game, allowing the visitors an edge in both possession and t...

Esher vs Cinderford Match Report, Saturday 6 th October 2018 Esher battled their way to a second win of the season on Saturday, overcoming visitors Cinderford with a determined performance to earn a 10-7 victory in the rain at Molesey Road. On an afternoon when the conditions limited the prospects of an expansive game, it was Esher who opened the s...

Esher vs Cambridge Match Report, Saturday 22 nd September 2018 Esher secured their first win of the season with a gritty display against visitors Cambridge on Saturday, surviving a tense finale to earn a much needed 17-10 victory at Molesey Road. On a grey and rain-soaked September afternoon, the home side opened the scoring after just 4 minutes wh...

Match report supplied by Amptill RFC Ampthill 35 Esher 20, Sat Sep 15, 2018, National 1 16th September 2018 Ampthill Subdue Competitive Esher In Final Quarter Ampthill welcomed Esher to Dillingham on a dry, sunny and warm afternoon with a moderate breeze with the pitch reflecting the dry summer. Amps squad saw 7 changes from that which lost at Chin...

  Esher went down to a narrow 24-21 defeat against visitors Plymouth Albion on Saturday, securing their first league point of the season and almost snatching victory in the dying stages, but ultimately coming up just short in a gripping encounter at Molesey Road. With both teams looking to get their seasons on track following opening day disap...

Esher 7 - 36 Blackheath; Saturday 1st September 2018 Match Report Phil Wigley; Match Photos Leo Wilkinson Esher opened their National League One season with a disappointing 36-7 defeat at the hands of local rivals Blackheath at Molesey Road on Saturday. On a bright late summer afternoon, it was the visitors who opened the scoring after just 5 minut...

​ Esher rounded off their pre-season preparations with a narrow 26-24 loss at home to Welsh Premiership side, Bedwas in a full-blooded encounter which saw the home side build up a 17 point second-half lead, but ultimately falling behind in the final minute of the match. With the Esher starting XV featuring 6 players making their home debuts, it was...

Esher signed off their National League One campaign with a resounding 30-0 victory over 6 th placed Old Elthamians in south-east London on Saturday.After a low scoring first 40 minutes, the visitors ended their season in style, running in four second half tries in a dominant display to secure 9 th spot in the table and finish as the 4 th highest po...

Esher confirmed their National League One status for another season with a hard fought bonus point victory over visitors Caldy RFC on Saturday.With the two teams starting the day in 10 th and 9 th places respectively and both still in need of a positive result, it was the home side who turned in a commanding second half performance to run out 42-28...

Esher slipped to another close defeat at Molesey Road on Saturday, losing by a 2 point margin for the second week in a row to visitors Loughborough Students.On an afternoon when a win would have gone a long way to securing Esher's National League One status for another season, it was the visitors who overturned a 14 point deficit to earn a 25-23 vi...

Playing into a stiff breeze, Stortford dominated throughout the first half, but struggled to break down a determined Esher defence. With Baxter Wilson and Mark McCraith starting after long injury absences, the visitors seemed to find a new level of intensity and cohesion throughout the side, with Tom Banks and Johnny Neville, back from rather short...