Salt injury signals Hinckley struggle

Sheffield 14
Hinckley 8
By TOM GALLAGHER
STRUGGLING Sheffield pulled off an upset as they beat third-placed Hinckley.
Problems began for Hinckley before the whistle when captain Alex Salt was injured.
It was a drab start, with both sides cancelling each other out.
But on 22 minutes, Sheffield opened the scoring when half-back Gareth Burns touched down. Stephen Depledge added the conversion to make the score 7-0.
Hinckley responded 10 minutes later through a penalty from Joseph Wilson to drag his side back into the match.
Sheffield signalled their intent after the interval and a minute into ...

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