Crusaders have to dig in to claim victory

South West Premier
TABLE-topping Dings Crusaders increased their lead at the top after a 17-14 victory over title challengers Newton Abbot.
The All Whites looked to be on course for victory when Rob Avery-Wright slotted home two early penalties.
However, the title chasers, who have been beaten only three times this season, responded with tries by Ben Bolster and Tom Knight.
Dan Williams drew Newton Abbot back to within one point, before a further Ally Duddell try sealed the victory.
Avery-Wright kicked the All Whites back to within three points, but they were unable to pull it back.
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