Premiership
By HUW S THOMAS
Llandovery............. 17 Newport...................27
INTEREST was high in this Premiership league clash between the two sides that had headed the Premiership Cup conferences – Llandovery from the West and Newport from the East.
It was the East that took the honours in a rousing game that saw Newport turn a 17-3 deficit into a fine victory thanks to 24 unanswered points in the second half.
The Drovers took an early lead with a corner try by flanker Lloyd Pike, before fly-half Will Reed kicked a simple penalty for the visitors.
Play was even before N...
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