Carnegie …26 Jersey…19
■By TOM INNES
YORKSHIRE Carnegie’s first-half try blitz helped earn them maximum points and a possible place alongside already qualified beaten opponents Jersey in the quarter-finals.
A lively start saw Chris Elder storm over for the hosts in the second minute, but Brendan Cope hit back for the Reds with a try, conversion and penalty.
The key period of the game was the closing 12 minutes of the first half, when Carnegie added three tries to their tally.
Elder set up winger Stevie McColl during a lightning counter attack and then the full-back...
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