Loughborough fight back for late draw

By MATT MERRITT

Bristol..................26
Loughborough..26
IT all came down to a tense final 10 minutes in Bristol as Loughborough Lightning fought back from behind to equal the 26 points the Bears had racked up in the first half. Last week’s kicking woes were forgotten as Helena Rowlands’ conversion in the 73rd minute secured the draw.
It took Bristol two minutes to open the scoring, Hannah West with the try and Amber Reed slotting the conversion. Just a couple minutes later Welsh international Jasmine Joyce added to the points tally with Reed once again nailing the kick.
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