Richmond hang on against 14 men

By JON EDWARDS
Old Elthamians ……7
Richmond …………….9
RICHMOND were given an almighty scare by battling Elthamians before hanging on for their tenth successive league victory in atrocious conditions at College Meadow.
OEs played nearly two thirds of the game with only 14 men following the first-half sending off of hooker Jared Saunders for a tip tackle.
But with the strong wind behind them after the break, they fought back from a 9-0 deficit and spurned three kicks at goal in the final quarter to snatch victory.
It was the first time Richmond ha...

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