O Elthamians…12 Cambridge …7
■By JON EDWARDS
A MAGNIFICENT defensive effort deep into injury-time saw Old Elthamians secure a nailbiting victory in atrocious conditions at College Meadow.
Leading by just a single score going in to the final few minutes of a bruising, hard-fought encounter, OEs were forced to withstand a ferocious assault on their line as Cambridge worked the ball through 20 phases in search of the match-winning try.
But the visitors could find no way through the wall of yellow and blue shirts and they were eventually penalised for obstruction by referee ...