By GEOFF CHAMPION
Merthyr …28 Newport …30
FOR the second time in two seasons Craig Warlow’s Black & Amber army marched to Merthyr and came up with a stunning victory in a game in which the lead changed hands seven times.
Having lost at Pontypridd in the previous round, Warlow said that a game against the league leaders at The Wern was just what his side needed and a bonus-point try five minutes from time by full back Elliot Frewen snatched victory from the jaws of defeat after the Ironmen had shown their character to battle back into a 28-23 lead.
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