Field pack a punch in tightest of tussles

By DESMOND HICKIE

Fightback: Chester’s Kyle Josep brings it back to a one point game
PICTURES: Mike Inkley

Chester............... 19pts
Huddersfield.... 20pts
Huddersfield dug deep to emerge as deserved winners in the closest of contests.
Their pack gave a strong set-piece display, generally dominating the scrums. In contrast, Chester’s attack was too profligate with the ball to make the most of their opportunities. Huddersfield came out of the blocks quickly, using their scrum to earn field position. Their first try came after only three minutes when Rob Jennings scored a converted t...

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