Nuns fight back as Derby left stunned

Midlands Premier
THREEof the seven games beat the freeze with Peterborough Lions, Nuneaton and Lichfield all braving the cold to claim bonus point victories.
Nuneaton produced a late comeback at home to Derby, winning 30-24 in a match the visitors had led for much of the afternoon.
After a tight opening quarter, Ben Marlow claimed the opening try for Derby, but the Nuns struck straight back to level the scores, Nuneaton edging ahead with a penalty soon after.
Derby would restore their advantage though as two tries in five minutes saw them take control and with a 19-8 lead.
A converted try a...

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