Scunthorpe hold on for narrow win

By STEVE WILLIAMS
Scunthorpe 27
Wharfedale 26
SCUNTHORPE survived a late Wharfedale onslaught as they held on for a dramatic victory in Lincolnshire.
The away side flew out of the blocks, and wing Scott Jordan finished off a well-worked move, with Tom Barrett converted for the two extra points.
Scunthorpe responded almost immediately when second row Dave Garbutt scored a great individual try straight from the kick off.
Ollie Cole added a second for the hosts with Adam Middleton converting as Scunthorpe took a 12-7 lead.
And a converted penalty try stretched arrears further with eight minute...

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