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Rugby round-up: Stourbridge lose ground at the top after Bournville defeat

Stourbridge suffered a 41-19 defeat against league leaders Bournville in the Regional One Midlands which leaves them 12 points adrift of the summit.

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Walsall power to stunning late comeback win as Stafford run riot with 14 tries - round-up

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Rugby round-up: Dudley Kingswinford troubles rumble on after latest defeat

Supporting image for story: Rugby round-up: Stourbridge lose ground in Regional One Midlands title race

Rugby round-up: Stourbridge lose ground in Regional One Midlands title race

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