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Rugby League: Ten tries in Rock romp
GREETLAND under nines ran in 10 tries in a 48-12 success over Brighouse Rangers at Spring Rock.
Callum Pilling scored first for Greetland after outstripping the opposition defence.
Josh Yeadon was next on the scoresheet after squeezing in at the corner. He also converted to make the score 10-0.
Jude Corcros then powered over to make it 14-0 before Pilling scored his second of the game.
Nathan Parker embarked on some barnstorming runs and with excellent link-up play with Jimmy Crabtree they helped Ben Sutcliffe score the first of his four tries. Alex Oldroyd kicked the goal for a 24-0 lead.
The same player ghosted past the defence just before half time after a neat run around with Corcros to make it 28-0 in Greetland's favour at the break.
The second half started with Brighouse meeting strong resolute defending and Greetland throwing the ball about with amazing confidence.
Sutcliffe found a gap in the Rangers line and swept through for his hat-trick, with Jack Froggett converting, to make it 34-0.
Brighouse were rewarded with a converted try in the corner but Greetland were not going to be denied and after good work from Sam Kennedy, Miles Sugden powered his way over.
Sutcliffe grabbed his fourth try following a slick passing move to stretch the advantage to 42-6.
Pilling secured his hat trick with superb support play following a break by Sutcliffe, he also added the goal before Brighouse had the final say with a well taken converted try.
GREETLAND All-Rounders are looking for players to join their teams at emerging eight, under eight and under nine levels. For more info please contact Martin Murphy on 01422 833522.
Greetland All-Rounders are also looking for players to strengthen their squad at under 12 level for next season. Any boys who will be in years 6 & 7 in September and would like to join in a training session please contact Mick Lovelady on 01422 351952.
GREETLAND juniors are holding a signing on/fun day for all ages at their Spring Rock ground on Saturday July 4 from 1.30pm. There will be a number of activities on offer for all the family.
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