Two wins on the spin as Lightning tough it out

By SARA MURRAY
Bristol …………….8 L’boro L’ning …12
LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning secured back-to-back wins with a hard-fought victory over Bristol at Cleve Rugby Club in Saturday’s late kick-off.
The triumph moves the Lightning up to fifth in the league table, above Richmond, and four points ahead of their hosts.
Lightning, who had beaten Richmond 27-15 last weekend, brought Emma Hardy into their starting line-up after her try in that previous fixture.
Jenny Maxwell, Sarah Bonar and Mags Lowish also returned from international duty with Sco...

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