How a Massey a’tractor’ed Russel to muddy match Susan

‘I’m curious if you can drive that Massey? That will be very useful for a farmer.” When third generation farmer Russel caught sight of his muddy match standing by agricultural machinery in her profile photos, he reached out with the muddiest of opening messages. As chat up lines go, talking tractors is right up there.… Continue reading How a Massey a’tractor’ed Russel to muddy match Susan

How a breakfast date led to a muddy baby

A 70% muddy Suffolk single says she had been ‘walking around in circles’ looking for love, before stumbling across Muddy Matches where she discovered exactly she was went ‘walking’ for. Jade, who described her favourite part of the day as ‘getting up early to walk out in the fields with her dog’, started countryside dating… Continue reading How a breakfast date led to a muddy baby

10 well trodden rural dating profile lines that get overused

Many dating apps and online dating websites will try tell you that the words you choose to write on your dating profile don’t matter; keep it generic to encourage other singles to message you to find out more. They say photos do the hard graft and all the heavy lifting. However, that’s not quite how… Continue reading 10 well trodden rural dating profile lines that get overused

Muddy Matches is ‘a win in the murky world of online dating’

Today, the Muddy Matches team have been reflecting back on when we welcomed Oxfordshire singleton, and Daily Mail Online lifestyle journo, Lucy onto Muddy Matches in pursuit of her muddy match. “A man who knows his cobnuts from his chestnuts (and which trees they grow on)” – that was her request. Lucy approached us as… Continue reading Muddy Matches is ‘a win in the murky world of online dating’

New book champions Muddy Matches’ dating success stories

This week, the Muddy Matches team stumbled across a feature on rural romance in rural Ireland that championed some of our success stories and celebrated our roots as ‘an early adopter’ in countryside dating. The feature on Agriland Ireland (Caroline Allen) explored ways of dating when you are muddy minded and drew lots of conversation.… Continue reading New book champions Muddy Matches’ dating success stories

“We feel so blessed to have met on Muddy Matches”

Irish racehorse trainer Declan was immediately hot to trot for divorced mud lover Trudie when she appeared in his search results whilst countryside dating on Muddy Matches. The country-minded singles had individually been online dating, on and off, with us for just under a year when they mutually matched in March 2022. A year on,… Continue reading “We feel so blessed to have met on Muddy Matches”

Elle magazine urges single readers to ‘grab your wellies’

Another day, and another acknowledgement of Muddy Matches as a dating website worth checking out, this time in Elle Magazine. Elle Magazine produced their annual listing of ‘the’ 30 UK dating apps and websites ‘you will actually want to use in 2023’ – and independently included Muddy Matches as their go-to recommendation for love in… Continue reading Elle magazine urges single readers to ‘grab your wellies’

“Our best advert is that it does work” – Forbes interview

In the build up to Valentines Day 2023,  acclaimed global business publication FORBES, featured an interview with Muddy Matches founder Lucy in their article on female influencers in the dating world. Lucy, who still at the heart of operations at Muddy Matches, is one of three female business leaders who contributed to Alison Coleman’s feature:… Continue reading “Our best advert is that it does work” – Forbes interview

When Harry found Lexi love in the countryside

Cast your mind back a fair few years to 2014. Muddy Matches had been going just over six years, and the team were out inspiring all and sundry about the virtues of dating online at the Country Life Fair. The Muddy Matches stand in the Grand Marquee had been pretty popular, when up popped country… Continue reading When Harry found Lexi love in the countryside

Alice’s adventures in mud-derland with farmer Tom

I love ewe! Alice and Tom celebrate 10 years of muddy love and family life together on their sheep farm in the South West. For Somerset-born and bred country girl Alice, online dating with country life dating experts, Muddy Matches was to present a well timed, new opportunity in life during the summer of 2011.… Continue reading Alice’s adventures in mud-derland with farmer Tom