21. Promotion is the sole aim for Bracknell boss Uys

Player/coach Darian Uys has his sights firmly set on promotion this season after Bracknell narrowly missed out last term.

22. Lily Hill set to host international U20 match

Lily Hill Park will showcase some of the top young talent in Scottish rugby on Saturday when Bracknell hosts a Scottish Exiles v Belgium U20 match (1.15pm kick-off).

23. Ealing 58 Redingensians 12

Redingensians began their preparation for a new season in National League 3 South West with a heavy defeat at their National 2 South opponents.

24. Heirene leads Reading’s bid to bounce back

25. Broadmoor RFC’s fitness will be poles apart

Crowthorne residents living around Broadmoor Hospital may have been witness to some strange sights this summer.

26. Mirza is new captain as Bracknell RFC prepare for season opener

Giant prop Jonny Mirza will take over as the new first-team captain at Lily Hill, as former skipper Ben Nowak takes on a coaching role.

27. Bracknell RFC captain Mirza ‘ready to unleash hell’

New Bracknell captain Jonny Mirza can’t wait to start the new National 3 London & South East season at Dorking on Saturday (3pm kick-off).

28. Redingensians debuts for Brown, Davies and Wheadon

Three players are set to make their League debuts  for Redingensians in their National 3 South West opener against Bournemouth at the Old Bath Road ground tomorrow (3pm).

29. Reading 13 High Wycombe 15

Reading have only themselves to blame for losing their opening game in South West 1 East.

30. Abbey 12 Wimborne 28