On this day in history in…
1960 – Old Redingensians lost their seasonal opener 46-0 at Portsmouth.
1966 – A Barry Greenwood double and further tries from Johnston and D Jones inspired Gensians to a 16-6 home win against Portsmouth, the former completing a man-of-the-match display with a pair of conversions.
1977 – Redingensians defeated visitors Portsmouth 20-13.
1983 – Dickie Porter dotted down twice and Graham Tibbett, Joe Bell, Steve Hunt and Graham Smith also crossed the whitewash as the boys in blue blasted Portsmouth 33-0.
Tibbett completed the scoring by landing three conversions and a penalty.
1988 – Gensians were beaten 11-0 at Bournemouth.
1994 – Gordon Bookless kicked a penalty, but it was barely a consolation as Redingensians were thumped 44-3 at Oxford Marathon.
2005 – A Ben Saunders hat-trick was the highlight of a nine-try, 55-10 destruction of Slough from the eventual Southern Counties South champions.
Rob Castell grabbed a double and Andy Fairweather, Seb Reynolds, Stuart Mills and JJ Bell also dotted down, while Andy Webb landed three conversions and Andy Amor two.
2011 – A Jevon Marsh try ensured Rams picked up a losing bonus-point from a 12-5 defeat at Chinnor.
2016 – Rams overcame wet conditions to beat London Irish Wild Geese 28-3 on the back of a penalty try and further scores from Ollie Taylor and Robbie Stapley.
Jacob Atkins also added 13 points with the boot thanks to a brace of conversions and three penalties.
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*Historical research by Nigel Sutcliffe