Nickname: Albion / Ocean City’s Finest
Ground: The Brickfields (Capacity 8,500)
Current position: Fourth (P9 W6 D0 L3 TB8 LB0 Pts 32)
Last season: Fourth (P26 W17 D0 L9 TB17 LB6 Pts 91)
Previous games Vs. Rams:
Rams 33-47 Plymouth Albion (March, 2025)
Plymouth Albion 16-21 Rams (October, 2024)
Plymouth Albion 28-22 (April, 2024)
Rams 22-20 Plymouth Albion (December, 2023)
Plymouth Albion 29-26 Rams (March, 2023)
Recent Form:
Slightly mixed, although defeats have come on the road at top-half sides.
Albion went down 40-28 at third-placed Blackheath last weekend, having previously beaten visitors Birmingham Moseley 36-21 in front of 2,000-plus fans at The Brickfields.
Ryan Lamb’s men suffered a minor upset when losing 35-25 at Tonbridge Juddians – both sides scoring five tries – but had blasted Dings Crusaders 64-17 the week before.
Plymouth’s first setback of the season came at leaders Rosslyn Park in Round Five, the Londoners triumphing 29-14.
It was plain sailing for the Devonians during September, dominant victories coming versus Leicester Lions (45-22), Bishop’s Stortford (31-15), Clifton (62-5) and Leeds Tykes (45-12).
Players to Watch:
Harry Wilkinson – Hooker has a prolific try-scoring record with 44 in just 85 games for The Ocean City’s Finest, crossing six times in nine games this season.
Enjoyed a spectacular debut campaign in which he touched down 19 times in 19 appearances during 2022/23, including four against Esher and hat-tricks versus Leeds Tykes and Rosslyn Park.
Has three tries in four matches against Rams.
Jack Oulton – The jewel in the Albion crown, Cornwall scrum-half was crowned National League Rugby No. 9 of the season last term.
Previously with Exeter Chiefs and Cornish Pirates, Oulton moved to Brickfields ahead of the 2023/24 campaign and has gone onto rack up 19 tries in 56 outings, including five in nine this term.
Bobby Wigginton – Electric wing has been in red-hot form with nine tries in eight games so far, including doubles against Birmingham Moseley, Dings Crusaders and Bishop’s Stortford.
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