By NICK BRADLEY
Sheffield Ts …22
Sheffield …18
CAPTAIN Ryan Holmes scored the decisive try as Tigers came from behind to beat their local rivals Sheffield RUFC in a thrilling derby at Dore Moor.
The hosts started brightly with full-back Peter Swatkins darting over the whitewash to give them the lead after just seven minutes.
Fly-half Mark Ireland couldn’t add the extras but his penalty soon after extended their advantage to eight points.
The visitors rallied, leveling the scores by the half-hour mark thanks to a Fergus Wood try and Andrew Hodgson threepointer.
But the Ti...
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