Club hang on despite leaky defence in thriller

By GRAHAM COX

Going in: Jake Lloyd scores Blackheath’s second try
PICTURES: Helen Watson

FIVE tries to two would suggest a more one-sided game, but the final scoreline indicates differently, and even that doesn’t tell the story of a terrific climax with Moseley pressing within the Blackheath five-metre line until ball was eventually turned over.
Blackheath, however, shouldn’t have let it get to that.
“I thought we played some outstanding rugby in the first half, but we just weren’t as clinical as last week,” said Blackheath director of rugby James Sh...

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