🏉 Final Score: Ashton Bears U12s 10 – 18 Thatto Heath Crusaders Shields 🏉 What a shift at Bear Park today! A massive well done to our U12s in against a well matched Thatto Heath side. 🐻💪 The Highlights: 🔥 Fast Start: Ashton dominated early on, showing that all that hard pre-season graft is clicking! Captain Evan led from the front, crashing over for a try just 5 minutes in. 📈 Game of Two Halves: After a strong start from the Bears, a few discipline slips gave away field

Sunday morning saw our Ashton Bears U12s take on Golborne Parkside! While the scoreline ended 4–28 in favour of Golborne, the rugby on display was only half the story. It was a local derby with a difference—a friendly atmosphere fueled by some amazing community spirit. Here are the highlights: 🧦 Odd Socks for Inclusion: Both teams looked brilliant sporting their odd socks to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, both teams taking part with the ethos that difference is embraced