By MATT HARROP

Chester.....................36 Newport (S)............34
CHESTER edged to victory over Newport (Salop) in a high-scoring clash at Hare Lane.
The two sides scored five tries apiece, with Newport’s points coming from out wide. Timoci Waqadau, Charlie Gamble and George Castledine crossed for tries, with Connor Adams kicking one conversion.
Winger James Preston kept the scoreboard ticking over for Chester, adding the extras to tries by Morgan Bagshaw, George Baxter and Ben Ivory, while also kicking a penalty.
With 35 minutes played, Chester’s Baxter was co...