Romance, respectfulnessand a rather useless racehorse

It was good to hear from single country gent John today, not least because it was he that bought us one of the funniest lines we’d read in an online dating profile for quite a while. whilst talking about enjoying ‘evenings at the theatre’. “Yoghurt isn’t the only culture in my life.” He declared, whilst… Continue reading Romance, respectfulnessand a rather useless racehorse

I’m marrying my Muddy Match 11 years after meeting

Wiltshire farmer to get his wife more than a decade after matching whilst muddy dating. Today the Muddy Matches team were pleased to hear from farmer Tony, who originally started dating with us in July 2009, looking for love in his corner of Wiltshire. ‘Easy going, laid back if a little shy’ as his dating… Continue reading I’m marrying my Muddy Match 11 years after meeting

Friends thought our 580 mile trek for muddy love was “mad”

The long distance rural romance of Shelley and Jim. A country couple, from opposite ends of England, travelled more than 1,000 miles each month to see each other, all in the name of muddy love, after matching online. To the bemusement of both sets of friends, mud lovers Shelley and Jim embarked on the mammoth… Continue reading Friends thought our 580 mile trek for muddy love was “mad”

Charlotte & Martin marry after muddy matching online

The Muddy Matches team love a good countryside wedding, especially when it’s between a country couple we inspired to get together. So, you can imagine our delight when gundog trainer Charlotte, and her long term muddy match Martin, got in touch to let us know they recently tied the knot in a rural setting, fitting… Continue reading Charlotte & Martin marry after muddy matching online

“We thought we’d never marry again. Then we met our muddy soulmate.”

“He accepts me in my wellies and jodhpurs, and I slot well into his farming world.” When equestrian single Lisa matched with arable farmer Kevin whilst countryside dating on Muddy Matches In 2016, it was the start of a rural romance that would lead to marriage. But it very nearly didn’t even get off the… Continue reading “We thought we’d never marry again. Then we met our muddy soulmate.”

‘Warts and all’ mud lover proves an ‘amazing’ match

‘If you’re a bit urghy at things, then I might not be for you.’ An agricultural, single mum, whose online dating profile graphically detailed all the harsh rural realities to expect if coupled up with her, has landed her farmer muddy match. And he says she’s simply ‘amazing’. With a 90% muddy score, Rebecca laid… Continue reading ‘Warts and all’ mud lover proves an ‘amazing’ match

Flocking to the Royal Highland Show?

There’s no pulling the wool over our eyes with this!A delightfully colourful collection of designer sheep sculptures will tour across Scotland this Spring – and people are flocking to see them. The trail of 35 arty decorated sheep is promoting the return of the Golden Shears World Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships to the… Continue reading Flocking to the Royal Highland Show?

‘Perfect for singles over 50, who love the rural lifestyle.’

Another day, and another shortlisting in a ‘best dating websites and apps’ magazine feature for Muddy Matches. This time, it’s thanks to the Health and Wellbeing team at Woman&Home Magazine, who have independently chosen Muddy Matches as a dating site to highly recommend in 2023. Woman&Home have selected rural dating with us in their ‘curated… Continue reading ‘Perfect for singles over 50, who love the rural lifestyle.’

From soulmate to squeeze: terms of affection RANKED

Who are you hoping to unearth whilst countryside dating on Muddy Matches? This dating blog explores the little pet names given to the actual person mud lovers are seeking. You know the kind of thing; your soulmate, or squeeze through to those that are slightly more left of centre. This week, we noticed one single… Continue reading From soulmate to squeeze: terms of affection RANKED

Muddy dating is ‘crème de la crème’ in the world of Glamour

The muddy month of March has seen plenty of interest in countryside dating coming to us from an unlikely source, in Glamour magazine. It’s certainly not the usual type of magazine Muddy Matches typically attracts singles, and website enquiries, from (think more Farmers Weekly and Countryside Magazine). Our idea of Glamour tends to include not… Continue reading Muddy dating is ‘crème de la crème’ in the world of Glamour