OA’s race clear to win a classic

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD

Barnes...............33
O Albanians.....40
Old Albanians emerged victorious from an 11-try thriller which neither side deserved to lose.
This was one of the best games of rugby played at Barn Elms in recent years, and was a credit to both teams and the league.
Tom Stileman opened the scoring after eight minutes and fly-half Alex Noot started his excellent afternoon by converting the try.
Barnes bounced back quickly, Alex March scoring the first of his three tries from a driving maul on 14 minutes and Simon Keller adding the extras.
March scored his second try 10 minu...

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