Ealing hang on to deny Doncaster in day of drama

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EALING, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Steven Shingler of Ealing Trailfinders takes a conversion during the Trailfinders Challenge Cup match between Ealing Trailfinders and Doncaster Knights on February 20, 2021 in Ealing, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

By ALEX REED

Ealing................ 34pts
Tries: Holmes 17, Bird-Tulloch 27, O’Brien 34, Cornish 49, Smid 68
Conversions: Shingler 18, 35, 50
Penalties: Shingler 77

Doncaster.........32pts
Tries: Nagle-Taylor 23, Smeaton 30, Bedlow 58, Metcalf 63
Conversions: McBryde 31, 59, 64
Penalties: McBryde 5, 40
STEVEN Shingler’s 78th-minute penalty helped the home side secure a narrow victory in a nail-biting encounter. The result leaves Ealing top of Pool D, with three wins from three games in the newlook competition.
After a Billy Mc-Bryde penalty, Jonah Holmes crossed in the...

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