Reds win key moments to move up to second

By TOM INNES

Jersey ................15pts
Tries: Penalty 40, White 54
Penalties: Leeming 64

Tries: Wedlake 71
Cornish Pirates ....5pts
JERSEY Reds made the best of atrocious conditions to gain a hard-fought win and move above their visitors into second place in the Championship table.
Cornish Pirates fought gamely throughout a first half that looked set to end scoreless, but a late penalty try for the Reds was a key moment acknowledged by winning director of rugby Harvey Biljon.
“We were building pressure and to get the score just before the break was huge,” he said. “We were able ...

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