RGC1404…13
Merthyr …20
MERTHYR are now just seven points away from successfully defending their Principality Premiership title after a tough victory over RGC 1404 at Parc Eirias.
First-half tries from Nathan Trevett and Rhys Williams guided the Ironmen to victory but they had to produce a strong defensive display after the break.
Merthyr made a fast start as prop Trevett touched down five minutes after an early penalty to increase Merthyr’s lead.
But just when Merthyr looked in control, Afon Bagshaw stole possession and sprinted almost the entire length of the pitch to t...