Bungendore Blitz Bushpigs
[ Saturday, 25 July 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The Mudchook’s trip to Taralga is usually one of the most anticipated in the Bungendore Rugby calendar, with previous trips full of emotional highs and lows. With this in mind the Chooks took this round’s trek to the Taralga Tiger’s hunting ground very seriously intend...[ more ]

Bungendore Blitz Bushpigs
[ Saturday, 18 July 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Last year’s grand final loss to the Jindabyne Bushpigs in Bungendore was definitely a hard pill to swallow. This week the Chooks were keen to set the record straight and confidently display their intentions for this year’s competition...[ more ]

Mudchooks Defeat Down To The Wire
[ Saturday, 4 July 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
In another early starting match, the Mudchooks took to the field at midday in an attempt to maintain this season’s home field winning streak, this time against the competition leaders, Boorowa Gold...[ more ]

Mudchooks Maintain Home Ground Advantage
[ Saturday, 20 June 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Last Saturday was again another home game for the Mudchooks and another superb winter’s day for rugby. The Chooks kicked off for an early start of 12 o’clock (to cater for the Tigers) against the always cunning Uni-Norths Owls...[ more ]

Mudchooks Out Run The Devils
[ Saturday, 13 June 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
It was certainly refreshing to remain in Bungendore for only the second home game of the Mudchook’s season, and a double header with the Tigers was a great way to celebrate the sunny winter’s day. With the sun gods smiling upon the Chooks they took on the Harden Devils in what was a one-sided affair from the outset...[ more ]

Away Woes Continue For Mudchooks
[ Saturday, 30 May 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
With a chill in the air that provided a glimpse of what was yet come for our impending winter, the Mudchooks travelled to Crookwell for this year’s first match-up against the currently second placed Dogs...[ more ]

First Home Game, First Win For Chooks
[ Saturday, 23 May 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Perhaps it was the perfect rugby weather, or maybe the possibilities that come from the season’s first home game, or even the sweet timbre of the Australian Rugby Choir, but something certainly sparked the Mudchooks into action in the match against the Taralga Tigers last weekend...[ more ]

Mudchooks Defeated By Blustering Bushpigs
[ Saturday, 16 May 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
It has been a tough start to the season for the Mudchooks, with two distant away games and a bye, the road has certainly been rocky so far. The weekend’s game against the Jindabyne Bushpigs was no exception...[ more ]

Tough Start For Mudchooks First Match
[ Saturday, 2 May 2009 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The 2009 rugby season has finally begun, with the Mudchooks travelling to Boorowa for their first competition match of the season. Despite the fine weather, our fair-weather friends found the first season challenge tough to take on from the get-go...[ more ]

BUNGENDORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB
2008 Presentation Night
[ Friday, 29 August 2008 ]
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Devastating Defeat For Mudchooks In Monaro Grand Final
[ Saturday, 23 August 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The Bungendore Mudchooks were prepared to finally take out their first premiership in the Monaro 2nd Division competition, when they faced the Jindabyne Bushpigs in Bungendore last Saturday...[ more ]

MUDCHOOKS vs. BUSHPIGS IN GRAND FINAL
“Clash of Country Critters”
[ Monday, 18 August 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The stage has been set for what is likely to be the toughest Grand Final clash in years, with the Bungendore Mudchooks to host this year’s Monaro Second Division Grand Final against the Jindabyne Bushpigs...[ more ]

MacDougall Medal for Mudchook
[ Monday, 18 August 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Congratulations to Peter (Hendo) Henderson, Bungendore Mudchook’s flyhalf, who was awarded the Best & Fairest Player award for the Monaro Second Division competition at the Brumbies Rugby MacDougall Medal Awards last Friday night, 15 August...[ more ]

Mudchooks Slay Tigers For Home Grand Final
[ Saturday, 9 August 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
A cold and bleak day in Taralga welcomed the Bungendore side for a battle against the Tigers on their home ground. The Tigers had been dominant throughout the season, winning the first encounter with the Chooks in Bungendore and then managing to hold out for a draw in the second...[ more ]

Mudchooks Prepare For Finals Series
[ Saturday, 26 July 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss & Peter Payten
A competition bye meant no official match over the weekend, although with the finals series looming and a round bye this coming weekend, the Chooks maintained the impetus with a trial match against friendly rivals, the Bombala Blue Tongues...[ more ]

Mudchooks Secure Major Semi Birth With Devil’s Defeat
[ Saturday, 19 July 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
On Saturday, the Mudchooks ran onto the field with grand final aspirations in their hearts and minds. This match may have been against the competition table cellar dwellers, although it was important for the home team to play their own game and not emulate a diluted Harden Devils team...[ more ]

Finals Looming For Mudchooks
[ Saturday, 12 July 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
With the competition finals positions in question, last weekend’s game against the Taralga Tigers on their home turf was unquestionably this season’s most important for the mighty Mudchooks...[ more ]

Valuable Lessons Learnt In Owls Outing
[ Saturday, 28 June 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Any match against the Uni-Norths Owls at ANU should never be entered into lightly, as the old Owls are eternally wise when it comes to rugby tactics. Last weekend the Mudchooks were treated to some painful lessons by the Uni-Norths sages...[ more ]

Mudchooks Defeat Bushpigs For Fifth Straight
[ Saturday, 21 June 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
In the past four matches between the Bungendore Mudchooks and Jindabyne Bushpigs, it has been the Chooks who have come out on top. Given this record, the Bushpigs were keen to break the hoodoo and make the most of their hometown advantage. Jindabyne is always a tough venue to play at, especially in the second round during the winter months...[ more ]

Mudchooks Down Dogs In Blustery Bustle
[ Saturday, 14 June 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
This week saw the Crookwell Dogs travel to Bungendore to battle the Chooks in the commencement of round two of the Monaro 2nd Division competition.

Cold and windy conditions forced both teams to play a more conservative game, and in the initial stages of the match it was the young Crookwell side that took the opportunities presented, turning over a great deal of loosely rucked ball by the home side...[ more ]

Mudchooks Face Devils For First Time
[ Saturday, 24 May 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
After a disappointing loss against Taralga the week before, the Bungendore Rugby team were keen to shake the monkey from their backs and get the campaign for a grand final win back on track. The newest additions to the 2nd Division Monaro competition, the Harden Devils, were the team next in line to wear the brunt of a Mudchook reprisal...[ more ]

Bleak Day For Chooks In Grand Final Reply
[ Saturday, 17 May 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
For Bungendore Rugby, last weekend was the most important game to date in 2008. A replay of last year’s grand final against the Taralga Tigers was the chance to overcome previous regrets and categorically take control of this year’s competition...[ more ]

Mudchooks Blitz Boorowa
[ Saturday, 10 May 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The Mudchook bus trip to Boorowa started out fairly quietly, with rumblings of it being "too hot for rugby". Little did Boorowa rugby know, these rumblings were slowing building into what was going to be an expansive explosion...[ more ]

Scratchy Win For Mudchooks
[ Saturday, 3 May 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Round three of the 2nd Division Monaro rugby competition had the Uni-North's Owls visiting Bungendore to take on the Mudchooks for the second home game of the season. The Chooks took the opportunity of a perfect autumn day to thank and entertain its 2008 sponsors in a hospitality tent...[ more ]

Mudchooks Introduced To Super 14 Ref
[ Saturday, 19 April 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Last Saturday saw the Mudchooks offer an intense rugby spectacular to the Bungendore sponsors and supporters who turned out, with a magnificent bonus point win over the Jindabyne Bushpigs, in their first home game of the season...[ more ]

Mudchooks Send Crookwell To The Dog House
[ Saturday, 12 April 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The long awaited 2008 rugby season has finally begun, giving the Chooks the chance to avenge last year's Grand Final loss and fortunately, the Bungendore side did not disappoint...[ more ]

Chooks Underdone In Monaro Tournament
[ Saturday, 5 April 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
One week before the 2008 competition commencement, the Monaro Pre-season Tournament gave participating clubs the opportunity to flex their muscles and size up the competition before the upcoming rugby season...[ more ]

Palerang Shield Goes Back To The Chook Shed
[ Saturday, 29 March 2008 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Last Saturday saw the return of another rugby season with the Palerang Shield battle between Bungendore and Braidwood, in Braidwood. This was the third year the Mudchooks and Redbacks have faced off against each other...[ more ]

Mudchooks Make Heavy Weather
[ Tuesday, 14 August 2007 ]
By John Preston
In blustery conditions, the Mudchooks squandered any chance of a home grand final on the weekend with a less than spectacular acquiescence to a much more committed and hungry Tigers outfit...[ more ]

Chooks Edged Out of Minor Premiership
[ Friday, 10 August 2007 ]
The Mudchooks have ended season 2007 one point off the minor premiers Taralga...[ more ]

Scratchy Win For The Chooks
[ Tuesday, 31 July 2007 ]
By John Preston
A surprisingly good showing from the Uni North Owls surprised the Bungendore Mudchooks on the weekend and a scratchy 20 to 18 scoreline to the Chooks was the result...[ more ]

A Good Day Out For The Chooks
[ Tuesday, 23 July 2007 ]
By John Preston
At the business end of the season, a 41 to 23, bonus point victory to the Mudchooks against the Crookwell Dogs was just what the doctor ordered...[ more ]

Mudchooks 8 - 5 Over Bushpigs In Tight Tussle
[ Tuesday, 17 July 2007 ]
By Simon Titmuss
The Mudchooks caused a stir last Saturday, taking on and beating Jindabyne in their snowy mountains haven, a venue which has proven a test for Bungendore in the past...[ more ]

Chooks Too Good For Competition Leaders
[ Wednesday, 4 July 2007 ]
By John Preston
Twenty-seven unanswered points in the second half saw a spirited Mudchooks team defeat competition leaders Taralga on Saturday...[ more ]

Convincing Win for the Chooks
[ Sunday, 1 July 2007 ]
By John Preston
Eleven tries, 8 conversions and a field goal sealed an emphatic 72 points to nil victory against a lackluster Wests outfit on Saturday...[ more ]

Fun in the Mud for the Chooks
[ Monday, 18 June 2007 ]
By John Preston
The Bungendore Mudchooks carved out a solid win against an admittedly under strength Boorowa team at the Coop of Pain on the weekend...[ more ]

Chooks' Win Ends In Disaster
[ Thursday, 7 June 2007 ]
By Simon Titmuss
Despite a very respectable 41-0 final score, the Mudchooks will need to do some serious work to recover from this week’s match against the Bombala Blue Tongues. Both teams seemed to be plagued by a considerable lack of ball control, which resulted in what could only be described as a sloppy and frustrating game of rugby...[ more ]

Chooks Too Strong for the Students
[ Tuesday, 29 May 2007 ]
By John Preston
Despite an inauspicious start - Uni broke through pitiful Mudchooks defence to score in the first minute - the Mudchooks proved too slick an outfit for the Uni North Owls at the University ovals this Saturday...[ more ]

Dogged in a Top of The Table Clash
[ Monday, 28 May 2007 ]
By John Preston
This weekend saw another top of the table clash between the Bungendore Mudchooks and the Crookwell Dogs battled out on a sticky Crookwell oval...[ more ]

A Brighter Day for the Chooks
[ Thursday, 17 May 2007 ]
By John Preston
A five try to two victory to the Bungendore Mudchooks went some way to restoring their flagging fortunes following last weeks footy fiasco...[ more ]

Mudchooks Forced to Forfeit
[ Wednesday, 9 May 2007 ]
The Mudchooks have come away wounded from Round 3 with players suffering a badly broken leg, concussion and a hamstring injury. To literally add insult to injury, they have been forced from the top of the table by an administrative oversight, resulting in a 20-0 result being recorded against them by way of a technical forfeit...[ more ]

Mudchooks Smash Wests
[ Sunday, 29 April 2007 ]
The Mudchooks have fortified their top-of-table position, with a resounding 55 to nil victory over Wests in round two on Saturday. Improvement up front by the forwards created a good foundation from which the backs were able to carve up the opposition to dot down 9 times, securing a second bonus point win in as many weeks....[ more ]

Mudchooks' Successful Season Start
[ Friday, 27 April 2007 ]
As with any return to normalcy after a big event, last Saturday's start of the 2007 Rugby competition for the Mudchooks, following the previous week's big game against the Silver Foxes, was a return to earth with a thud. The contrast between the Silver Foxes charity match and the first competition round could be best described as comparing chalk and cheese...[ more ]

Mudchooks Win Round One Clash
[ Tuesday, 24 April 2007 ]
The Mudchooks have kicked off their 2007 campaign with a hard fought bonus point win from their first round clash with the Boorowa Goldies. Starting their season away from home on a drought-hardened Boorowa pitch, the Mudchooks lost plenty of skin, but were rewarded with a bonus point for crossing the line 4 times....[ more ]

Silver Foxes raid Chook coop
[ Sunday, 15 April 2007 ]
By Chris Wilson/The Canberra Times
Legendary centre pairing Tim Horan and Jason Little yesterday played together for the first time since Australia's 1999 World Cup victory. Prop Richard Harry claimed he was still wearing the same mouthguard and boots from that very tournament....[ more ]

New Zealanders Back Mudchooks In Clash Against Wallabies
[ Monday, 2 April 2007 ]
Trans Tasman rugby rivalry between Australia and New Zealand continues, with the announcement that Canterbury International is supporting the Bungendore Mudchooks when they clash with the reunited Wallaby laden team, the Silver Foxes...[ more ]

Horan and Little to Team Up Once More
[ Tuesday, 20 March 2007 ]
The dream Wallaby centre partnership of Tim Horan and Jason Little will once again grace Australian rugby fields in a one-off charity match to be held in Bungendore NSW...[ more ]

First VX Selected For Silver Foxes
[ Thursday, 1 March 2007 ]
The First XV of the Silver Foxes team to take on Bungendore in the April 14th Bungendore Bowl Rugby Challenge has been announced, with former Wallabies and Brumbies abundant...[ more ]

Wallabies To Play In Bungendore
[ Tuesday, 13 February 2007 ]
On 14 April 2007 the Bungendore Rugby Football Club will host a charity match against the Silver Foxes, an invitation dream team of rugby's living legends where Wallaby greats from Australian rugby's golden age will dust off their boots for a return to this glorious game...[ more ]

2007 Season Training Commencement
[ Monday, 12 February 2007 ]
With temperatures averaging in the mid-thirties, it hardly seem the time to be thinking about rugby, but the Mudchooks are keen to get straight back into the new season. Training for the 2007 season will commence on Thursday 15 February at 6.30pm...[ more ]

Bungendore Bowl Rugby Challenge
[ Thursday, 1 February 2007 ]
Wallaby greats from the golden age of Australian rugby will dust off their boots on April 14, 2007 to play in the inaugural Bungendore Bowl Rugby Challenge. The Silver Foxes, an invitation dream team of rugby's living legends, are set to pit their skills against the drought-hardened local Bungendore Mudchooks at Bungendore Oval, known in the region as The Coop of Pain...[ more ]