Blackheath hold nerve to top pile

By JOHN ALLANSON
Bishop’s St…15
Blackheath …16
BLACKHEATH grabbed their tenth win of the season but only just, as lowly Bishop’s Stortford made the high-flyers fight and took a valuable losing bonus point.
Both sides showed early ambition but the visitors scored the first points when the referee gave a penalty for Stortford not releasing and Joe Tarrant kicked the three.
Blackheath gained confidence and produced some threatening running and handling from their backs, with Henry Staffcapitalising, running a good angle to take a short pass and touch down under the po...

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