After the disappointment of the Sedgley defeat, Macclesfield Blues were able to get their season back on track with a victory over local rivals Chester. The weather may well have been inclement, but the Blues were still able to put in a…
I think what we are good at is recognising when to play expansive rugby, and when not to.
News from the Blues
Last weekend’s victory at Harrogate may have extended Macclesfield Blues’ lead at the top of National League 2 North to 6 points, but it wasn’t necessarily a rugby match to set the heart racing. The weather saw to that. Both…
Forget what’s gone – it’s history. It’s what comes next that matters.
News from the Blues
After last weekend’s outstanding Priory Park performance against Sandal, you’d naturally assume the team would give themselves a pat on the back and bask in the glory of victory. After all, Sandal are by far the toughest team the Blues have faced…
We may be sitting at the top of the league, but we’ve not really achieved anything yet
News / News from the Blues
Macclesfield Blues may have a week off from National League rugby this weekend, but the team won’t be sitting on their laurels. There’s the little matter of the Cheshire Cup Semi Final to consider before anyone thinks about taking it…
What we need to do better is to convert opportunity into success
News from the Blues
Most coaches would be happy to have started the season with a record of 6 wins out of 7, but Head Coach, Giles Heagerty, is not most coaches. He believes that a team should always seek to improve week-on-week and…
We must play better
Blues Match Reports / News / News from the Blues
Macclesfield got their sixth win on the bounce this weekend at home to Otley, the Blues won the game with another try scoring bonus point but head coach Giles Heagerty was still left frustrated with numerous elements of his team’s…
We shouldn’t get ahead of ourselves, even if we did score 35 unanswered second half points
News / News from the Blues
Macclesfield Blues showed great determination and character at Tynedale last weekend, coming back from a 6 point deficit at the break and scoring 35 unanswered points in the second half. As a coach you’d have to be thrilled with that sort of…
News from the Blues 11th Sept
News from the Blues
Following Macclesfield’s 30 – 19 victory over Darlington Mowden Park at the weekend, Blues’ Director of Rugby Geoff Wappett was satisfied with the win, but was happy to acknowledge that there is work to be done. (more…)
News from the Blues 6th May
News from the Blues
Macclesfield’s narrow win over Fylde was not enough to match Wharfedale’s 5-point victory over Cambridge on Saturday as the Greens overtook the Blues on the final game of the season. After a difficult season Macclesfield have finished in 14th place,…
News from the Blues 29th Apr
News from the Blues
When Macclesfield hosted Blaydon on the first game of the season, the club from Newcastle proved why they are a top 3 club with a 43-19 win, however on Saturday there did not look to be much in it between…
News from the Blues 22nd of April
News from the Blues
Macclesfield did well to snatch two bonus points at the final whistle on Saturday against an in-form Old Albanians side. Dave Marwick’s try at 79 minutes saved the Blues from walking away empty handed after battling it out against the…
News from the Blues 15 Apr
News from the Blues
In front of a bumper crowd at Wharfeside Avenue on Saturday, Macclesfield were bested in a tense battle that leaves the Blues with a difficult challenge of staying in the National League One as we face our final three fixtures…
