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Caldy aiming to be best of part-timers

The Rugby Paper

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October 29, 2023

HAVING comfortably held their own as newcomers in the Championship last season, Caldy have set high aspirations of finishing as the highest placed part-time team in the league.

- BEN JAYCOCK

Caldy aiming to be best of part-timers

The Merseyside club were written off by many ahead of their inaugural second tier campaign but the try scoring heroics of Nick Royle and Oliver Hearn combined with a fantastic team spirit, Caldy defied the odds to secure historic wins over the likes of Ealing Trailfinders and Bedford Blues.

Gareth Davies’ side secured famous wins over Ealing and Bedford Blues at Paton Field as they finished in 10th, 16 points above the relegation places.

With Jersey Reds gone; Ealing, Coventry, Doncaster Knights and Cornish Pirates are the only full time teams that remain and Davies fancies their chances to be the best of the rest.

He told

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