Chinnor RFC defeated the Worcester Warriors 31-24 in a pre-season friendly at Kingsey Road on Friday, April 18, 2026. The match served as a warm-up for both sides ahead of their respective league campaigns.
The Warriors, who are preparing for the 2026/27 Championship season, fielded a mix of senior and academy players. Chinnor, competing in National League 1, built a significant lead in the first half. Worcester mounted a second-half comeback but fell short of overturning the deficit.
This result marks a second consecutive pre-season defeat for the Warriors, following a previous loss to another opponent. The club is using these matches to assess squad depth ahead of the competitive season.