Blackheath 32 (Tries: Allen (15), Moan (25), Penalty try (53), Simpson (75). Cons: Neale 3. Pens: Neale 2 (39, 43).
Stourbridge 21 (Tries: Freeman 2 (46, 61), Tideswell (79). Cons: Buck 3.
The home side were in front on 15 minutes when flanker Dave Allen went over for a try and a 5-0 lead. 10 minutes later they were 12-0 ahead after centre Sean Moan went over and this time Frankie Neale converted.
In the final minutes of the half Neale put over a penalty goal to send them in 15-0 ahead.
Neale added a second penalty goal early in the second half before Stourbridge finally made it over the home try line. Winger Martin Freeman went over on 46 minutes and Chris Buck converted. Not long after Blackheath were 25-7 ahead after the referee awarded them a penalty goal and Neale did the rest.
Freeman got a second for the visitors bit scrum half Joe Simpson took the home side out of sight with a try on 75 minutes which also secured the bonus point.
Stourbridge did manage a third try late on when prop James Tideswell went over but the game was over then and Blackheath took the points.
Redruth 55 (Tries: Collins (6), Bonds (13), Penalty try (19), Bright 4 (28, 48, 56, 72), McBride (65), Gidlow (75). Cons: Hooks 5.
Barking 10 (Tries: Gill (39), Bryan (43).
Comfortable home win for Redruth over second bottom Barking running in nine tries.
Leading the way was No 8 Mark Bright who bagged four tries and moved to 20 for the season and top of the try scorers list, he got one in the first half and three in the second. The home side led 24-5 at the break and added five more in the second half to remain in fourth place in the league table.
Wharfedale 11 (Try: Lister (65). Pen: Bedworth (48). DG: Bedworth (80).
Manchester 8 (Try: Collins (10). Pen: S Rawlings (34).
Wharfedale join Stourbridge on 59 points after this home win over Manchester at Threshfields.
Manchester were in front on 10 minutes with flanker Danny Collins going over for a 5-0 lead. Scott Rawlings increased the lead to 8-0 on 34 minutes and they took that lead into the half time interval.
Eight minutes into the second half and Wharfedale were off the mark with Mark Bedworth putting over a penalty goal. They drew level on 68 minutes when second row David Lister went over for a try for 8 all.
The winning score cam on 80 minutes when Bedworth dropped a goal to give the home side the win.
Henley Hawks 27 (Tries: Wordley (4), Payne (22), Archer (30), Tenconi (75). Cons: Burton 2. Pen: Burton (9).
Bradford & Bingley 12 (Tries: Hall (18), Fakatou (79). Con: Rhodes
Henley Hawks maintained second place after this home win over third bottom Bradford & Bingley at Dry leas.
The home side were ahead on four minutes with hooker Liam Wordley going over for a try, his 9th of the season, and Mitch Burton converted to make it 7-0. Burton put over a penalty goal soon after to make it 10-0. The visitors pulled five points back on 18 minutes when prop Peter hall touched down. Four minutes later second row Matt Payne went over for a Hawks try and Burton again converted to make it 17-5. On the half hour mark the Hawks had a third try with No 8 David Archer going over for his 9th try of the season.
There were late tries for both sides late in the game with the one the Hawks scoring giving them a try bonus point which could prove vital by the end of the season.
Cambridge 15 (Tries: Lombaard 2 (18, 44). Con: Goode. Pen: Goode (42).
Halifax 11 (Try: Aikman (80). Pen: Mitchell 2 (49, 66).
Cambridge move up to the lofty heights of eighth in the table after this narrow home win over Halifax.
The home side were first on the scoreboard when winger Christoff Lombaard went over and Alex Goode converted for 7-0 in what turned out to be the only score of the first half.
Goode increased the lead to 10-0 with an early penalty goal in the second half and on 44 minutes Lombaard went over to complete a double and they led 15-0.
Halifax were on the scoreboard five minutes later when full back Ben Mitchell put over a penalty goal. He added a second on 66 minutes to make it 15-6.
The visitors did finally make it over the home try line in injury time when scrum half Craig Aikman went over.
Nuneaton 15 (Tries: Prosser 2 (36, 58). Con: Cull. Pen: Cull 25).
Cornish All Blacks 27 (Tries: Birkett (3), Dibble (22), Williams (80). Cons: Young 3. Pens: (18, 41)
Cornish All Blacks remain in third place after picking up all five points in this away win at Nuneaton.
The visitors went 17-0 ahead in the opening 22 minutes with tries from full back Andy Birkett and right wing Marc Dibble and Sam Young converting them both and putting over a penalty goal.
Before half time the home side did manage to cross the visitors line with flanker Tristan Prosser Shaw going over.
Young increased the All Blacks lead early in the second half but Nuneaton were right back in it when Shaw got a second try on 58 minutes and Cull converted.
The visitors sealed the win and secured the bonus point on 80 minutes when replacement back row forward Stuart Williams touched down to keep them four points adrift of Henley Haws although they do have a game in hand on their rivals.
Harrogate 12 (Tries: Hough (49), Enston (53). Con: Wainwright.
Esher 34 (Tries: Cormack 2 (12, 31), Hallett (35), Marsh (45), Amapakabo (70). Cons: Hallett 2, Leek. Pen: Hallett (2).
Esher moved five points closer to the National Two league title taking all five points at Claro Road against bottom of the table Harrogate.
A Duncan Cormack double saw Esher go Esher go 15-0 ahead after 31 minutes with full back Neil Hallett converting the second try and also adding a penalty goal.
Hallett went over for a try late in the half and added a conversion to make it 22-0 at half time.
Scrum half Mike Marsh made sure of the bonus point five minutes into the second half as they went 27-0 ahead.
Harrogate then ran in a couple of tries in a four minute spell as scrum half Ben Hough and second row Andrew Enston touching down and Nick Wainwright slotting over a conversion. Late in the game the visitors got a fifth try to wrap up the win and maintain their ten point lead over Henley Hawks. |