What a great day at Heckington Show as 9 teams weighed in for the competition. Sadly the main organiser was not able to attend and we all wish Dave Ling a speedy recovery. Big thanks to those who made the day a success: Judges Kevin Wilson John Lennon and Henk Kruse and recorder Laura, and thank you to Fiona Wrisberg for taking some great photos: 

With 9 teams taking part it made some great 6 and 7 team competitions in the five weight classes, with Gold Medals going: 2 to Bedfordshire, 2 to Essex and 1 to Shropshire.

See Results page for full results of the Gold Silver and Bronze Medals!

Sunday 14th July – Triple F host their Competition at Newport Pagnall

450 – 480 – 525 – CW – 450 3+3

£7.50 PW  WI  11am  FP 12pm

At the AGM yesterday discussions took place about the forthcoming season, during which, views expressed previously from representatives of Triple F Diesel Power and LCS concluded that it is hoped Triple F will be able to run an event in the South and Diesel Power in the North, any and all teams will be welcome to attend but both venues and dates are to be confirmed.

All were agreed that the Inter Counties event will go ahead as planned at Heckington Show on Sunday 28th July. Teams will Need to contact Dave Ling in advance to request entry tickets as per usual.

2005 – Leek – Holland – Triple F – Two Dales

If you are attending the AGM would you please give Shaun Jose a heads up, so we know if we have enough coffee and biscuits laid on…Sunday 31st March 11am at Burntwood Rugby Club…..

2019 AGM – Sunday 31st March at 11am

Venue: Burntwood Rugby Club, The Sportsway, Burntwood, Staffordshire WS73PH

Any items of business should be forwarded to Shaun Jose in writing before the day

At the meeting the nature of the fixture list and Championships will be discussed and then afterwards announced!

The 2019 Fixtures will be announced soon following the AGM

Just a note to remind anyone who is not aware:

The 2018 Federation season has now concluded, and some dates had to be cancelled due to circumstances beyond their control.

This includes the Championships event set of Sunday 26th August – it too is cancelled!

The Fixture list for the 2019 season will be announced later in the year!

The 2018 Federation Inter Counties Championships at Heckington Show, Lincolnshire- Sunday 29th July

This event turned out to be a very lively affair with all weights hotly contested…..Well done to David Ling for organising the event!

Eight teams took part in this years Inter. I unties: LCS – West Midlands, Wymondham A and B – Norfolk, Royal Marines and the Royal Navy – Devon, Hadleigh – Essex, Harmston – Lincs, Diesel Power – Shropshire with Six Counties represented!

Results from Diesel Powers Competition – Sunday 15th July at Market Drayton

Thanks to John Lennon and Kevin Wilson for Judging and Sophie Cornish and Caroline Newbury for recording!

450 kilos: Winners Diesel Power – Halkin – LCS
480 kilos: Winners Diesel Power – Halkin – LCS
525 kilos: Winners Halkin – LCS – Diesel Power
C/W : Winners Halkin – LCS – Diesel Power