By BRIAN TILLEY
THIRD-PLACED Sedgley Park fancied their chances against Tynedale, who had lost their previous five games on the spin, but the Northumbrians ultimately turned the formbook on its head by taming the Tigers for the fourth game in a row.
It seemed it could be Sedgley Park’s day when, playing against the strong wind and driving rain, they took the lead after just two minutes, lock Bob Birtwell bursting out of a lineout on halfway to send scrum-half Danny Openshaw over in the corner.
The visitors had the lion’s share of possession but were unable to extend their lead a...