Stortford tame the Lions on own turf

Bishop’s S...............39 Leicester Lions .... 12
By JOHN ALLANSON

STORTFORD edged the fierce territorial battle in the early exchanges and after 16 minutes scored the first try through Chris Smith after a Francis Moore break, with Tom Walker adding the conversion.
Nick Hankin rounded off an excellent 15-man move 17 minutes later to touch down with Walker again adding the extras and the fly-half added two penalty goals after 29 and 39 minutes, as the home side cranked up the pressure.
Stortford moved further ahead within a minute of the restart, Moore scoring an excellent t...

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