By JOHN ALLANSON
Bishop’s S 35
Barnstaple 12
AN UNCONVINCING victory saw Bishop’s Stortford move to the top of the table despite not having things all their own way against Barnstaple.
The hosts suffered from numerous dropped balls when in strong positions, but it didn’t stop them getting on the board after just nine minutes thanks to prop William Roberts.
But after Thomas Banks converted, the visitors deservedly battled their way back into the match thanks to full-back Jordan Petherbridge, though a missed conversion kept Barnstaple two points adrift.
And from there the ha...