Pacy Nel in top form as Clifton beat derby rivals

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By ROGER OPIE

Clifton................ 71
Barnstaple......... 0
TRADITIONAL West Country derbies come no better than promoted Barnstaple reviving rivalries with Clifton in the league and competing for the John Budd trophy, donated in memory of a well-known player who represented both clubs.
Many expected a tight game, but it became apparent that the Barum boys were going to have to contend with the hightempo Clifton demonstrated from the kick-off.
The first possession secured by the hosts saw Zimbabwe centre Marcus Nel accelerate between the posts for Luke Cozens to convert.
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