Stortford stalemate after Club fightback

By JOHN ALLANSON
Bishop’s Stort ……10
Blackheath …………10
A PENALTY try 15 minutes from time earned Blackheath a draw away to Stortford in gale force conditions.
With the wind driving rain almost directly down the pitch, Stortford had the elements at their backs in the first half but, with Blackheath dominating the scrums, could not control possession and territory as they would have liked.
As their kicking game misfired, they had to keep ball in hand and, by and large did a tremendous job, scoring two tries. The first saw Nick Hankin make a supe...

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