A victory full of controversy!

By OLIVER LOCK

Bournville...............26
Loughborough.......24
BOURNVILLE snatched a dramatic bonus-point win as they came from behind to win a first-ever encounter with Lough -borough in controversial circumstances.
With the clock tick -ing down and the Stu -dents clinging to a 24-19 lead, the hosts produced one final scrum push. When the set-piece col -lapsed, the visitors were deemed responsible by referee Tom Evans - Jones, who awarded a penalty try, so giving victory to the hosts.
Loughborough led midway through the first half when Sam O’Leary-Blade crossed and increased...

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