Pack power pays dividends for Reds

By BILL HOOPER

Redruth.................... 19
Chester....................... 7
REDRUTH ground out a win over Chester on a heavy pitch thanks to some old-fashioned forward play.
The game kicked off in sunshine, but that didn’t last long as the rain swept in to further hamper the sides.
Chester scored first from a catch-and-drive, with scrum-half Harry Craven getting among the forwards to dot down. Morgan Bagshaw converted to settle the visitors’ nerves.
Redruth struck back as they harried the Chester defence. Wing Dean Bonds hacked the ball on towards the tryline, wi...

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