FORWARD Nile Dacres says Plymouth Albion’s young squad just have to keep learning from every game they play. The summer arrival from Moseley was delighted Albion were able to return to winning ways with a 31-24 victory over Fylde on Saturday. But Dacres, who scored one of Albion’s three tries in that match, said their … Continue reading
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Summer arrival Dacres hopes Albion can build on Jersey performance
SUMMER signing Nile Dacres is hoping Plymouth Albion can build on the positives from their opening pre-season match against Jersey. The former Moseley, Worcester and Stourbridge forward felt there was a lot to be optimistic about, despite the 43-15 defeat at St Peter. Dacres got Albion off to a great start by scoring their first … Continue reading
New Albion signing Dacres excited about move to city where his dad played basketball
ALBION summer signing Nile Dacres will be following in his father’s footsteps by trying to make a name for himself in Plymouth sport. The 23-year-old forward has joined Albion from Moseley after previously playing for fellow Midlands clubs Worcester and Stourbridge. But what people probably don’t know is that his father, Kevin, played for the … Continue reading
Nile Dacres and Jon Dawe can develop at Plymouth Albion, says boss
GRAHAM DAWE believes Nile Dacres and Jon Dawe can both develop at Plymouth Albion. As predicted, 23-year-old forward Dacres has joined Albion from Championship side Moseley, while 21-year-old Cornwall winger Jon Dawe has made the switch from Launceston. Dacres made his mark as a teenager with Worcester and scored against Plymouth in the British & … Continue reading
Plymouth Albion’s squad rebuilding is now speeding up
PLYMOUTH Albion are expected to complete a number of new signings within the next few days. It is understood the club, who were relegated from the Championship to National One in April, have agreed deals with at least four players in the past week, but are just waiting to receive signed contacts from them before … Continue reading
Plymouth Albion to sign flanker Nile Dacres from Moseley
PLYMOUTH Albion are set to sign Moseley flanker Nile Dacres. Director of rugby Graham Dawe (pictured) has confirmed the 23-year-old former Worcester, Rotherham and Stourbridge player has held talks with the National One club and that he was hopeful a deal would be completed ‘sooner rather than later’. Dacres, who can also play in the … Continue reading