■By TOM INNES
HARTPURY’S Sam Leeming held his nerve to land the late penalty that gave his side a crucial win in their battle to avoid relegation.
The visiting fly-half ’s well-struck effort broke a deadlock between the sides that had stretched for more than an hour after each team grabbed an early score. Hartpury director of rugby John Barnes was ecstatic to see his players get their first away win of the season at the ninth attempt.
“We’ve really focused on our defence and that hard work has paid off –we have become a really hard team to score against...
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