Maudsley’s pride at Bourne’s achievements despite defeat in historic Vase clash.

Player-coach Dave Maudsley was proud of his players despite the biggest day in Bourne Rugby Club’s history ending in defeat on Saturday.

Maudsley’s men went down to a 13-27 defeat against Eccleshall in their Midlands Junior Vase final match at Milking Nook Drove.

Despite being disappointed to lose the final to their table-topping Midlands 4 West (North) visitors, Maudsley’s remained upbeat about his side’s achievements this season.