Surman shines as OEs take bragging rights

O Elthamians 34
Rosslyn Park 27
By JON EDWARDS

CHRIS Surman inspired Elthamians to their first win in three matches in this thrilling nine-try London derby.
The OEs full-back set up two of his side’s five tries and was involved in most of their best attacking work.
But the Old Boys were made to work hard for the victory against a Park side who had a stand-out fullback of their own in Henry Robinson. He scored a try in each half and was a threat from deep all game.
Elthamians had started brightly, moving into a 17-5 lead after 27 minutes with tries from Sam Egerton, Renford Bennett a...

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