By BRIAN QUINN
OLD ALBANIANS ran up the scoreboard against their namesakes as they scored five to topple Old Redcliffians.
It turned out that Old Reds, who had first use of the elements, made little advantage from it.
Then at the end of the first quarter, and in an innocuous collision, OA lock Tim Bond suffered a serious leg injury and was stretchered from the field.
Shortly after, Ashley Groves notched a penalty which was the only thing to trouble the scorer in the first half.
However, A’s had demonstrated decent lineout technique and, ominously for the visitors, a strong tight scrum...