Dorset and Wilts county rugby teams both won matches

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Dorset and Wilts county rugby teams celebrated successful weekends in their respective county championship competitions as both teams won their respective matches.

On Royal Wootton Bassett rugby club's pitch, the men's team achieved an impressive victory over Berkshire on Saturday

The match finished at 70-7, with notable contributions from Semi Nacoko from Royal Wootton Bassett, Salisbury's Rob Brown, and Marlborough's James Adams, each scoring two tries.

D&W senior men's team (Image: Dorset & Wilts RFU)

Rhys Floyd, John Jewell, Mitchell Gough—all from Bassett—and Sherborne's Harry Whigham each scored once.

Floyd capped off the result by converting all 10 tries.

Meanwhile, the women's team mirrored the men's success by defeating their Somerset counterparts on Sunday, at Yeovil rugby club.

The final score was 41-5.

Dorset and Wilts senior women’s team (Image: Idris Martin)

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