Grasshoppers tighten grip on top spot

Northern Premier
THE game of the day came at Lightfoot Green where league leaders Preston Grasshoppers took on second-placed Hull, the home side coming out 24-18 the better to increase their lead at the top of the table.
Matt Lamprey, Chris Roddy, PJ Melia and Scott Jordan were try-scorers for the Hoppers, Jake Squirrel adding just one conversion. For Hull, Joe Martin and Lee Birch went over with Steve Johnson kicking two penalties and a conversion.
Lymm moved into second place after a fourtry 22-8 bonus-point win over Sandal thanks to tries from James Kimber, Scott Redfern, and two from Co...

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