Cinderford U16s started the new season off at home against a very tough Welsh team in St Josephs Newport.

U16s very much looking forward to the first game of the season after a good pre season.

A Couple of new Summer signings in Freddie Thomas and Chay Hawkins and the return of Adam Burford meant the Cinderford coaches had plenty of options and a strong squad to pick from .

The game proved to be a tough encounter but in the end Cinderford U16s came out on top 35-5

Tries came from Sam Burgess, Matthew Jones, Jack Piercy, Adam Burford and penalty try.
Outside half Zac Littlefair kicking the conversions.