Old Boys soak up pressure and then hit hard

By JON EDWARDS
Old Elt’ns …36
L’borough S …20
A STORMING second- half performance gave Elthamians their first home victory of the season at College Meadow.
But they were made to work hard for it against a Loughborough side who monopolised possession and territory in the opening 40 minutes.
OEs were given a dream start with a close-range try from a line-out after two minutes by prop Alex Rogers, his first for the club.
But it galvanised free flowing Lough borough and they moved into a deserved 10-7 lead with a try from scrum-half George Di Cothi, converted by Owen W...

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