Patience pays for Coventry with Tolmie double

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■By PAUL SMITH

TWO fourth-quarter tries from replacement hooker Scott Tolmie plus Tony Fenner’s nerveless 78th minute touchline conversion saw Coventry to a battling 18-17 success.
In the process, Cov recorded their fifth home win since being promoted back to the second flight at the end of last season and continued their progress towards mid-table security.
Pirates led 17-6 at the hour mark through four Javier Alvarez penalties and Kyle Moyle’s try before the hosts took advantage of the visitors’ mounting penalty count, which resulted in the loss of two forwards t...

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