Clifton’s brave 14 still good enough to win it

By ROGER OPIE
Clifton …31
B’ham & Soli …22
CLIFTON played the entire second half with 14 players, but it was the power of their pack and sharp opportunities taken by their backs which denied Birmingham the advantage of having superior numbers on the pitch.
Playing against the strong wind, Clifton’s powerful scrum provided quality possession.
An astute kick resulted in a try in the corner for Bentley Halpin.
Then, a powerful scrum resulted in a pushover try for Alfie To’ala, converted by Brad Barnes
Following an altercation, Clifton prop Callum Simpson was...

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