Henley nearly throw their early lead away

By NICK PITSON
Henley 32 Redruth 26
LEADING 27-7 just after half-time, it looked like Henley Hawks would win at a canter.
However, a combination of Henley’s ill-discipline and Redruth using their powerful forwards to dominate proceedings in the second half almost proved costly for the Hawks.
Henley came storming out of the blocks with a try in the first minute when full back Tom Parton spotted a gap.
Dave Hyde broke through to score under the posts, Joe Butler converting.
A further penalty from Butler gave the Hawks a 20- 0 lead just before Shaun Buzza was awarded a touchdown for Redr...

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