Jersey 10-22 Doncaster: Knights weather the early storm to ride for victory

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EALING, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Adam Korczyk of Ealing Trailfinders and Sam Graham of Doncaster Knights battle for the ball in the lineout during the Trailfinders Challenge Cup match between Ealing Trailfinders and Doncaster Knights on February 20, 2021 in Ealing, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

DONCASTER, who’ve now won all their five games in the new season, took full advantage of the decision to switch this game to Castle Park because of the Covid restrictions in the Channel Islands.
Doncaster, overcoming a hesitant start in which Jersey led 10-3, gradually grew in confidence and were well worth their win by three tries to one.
But with Saracens the next opponents at Castle Park this coming Saturday, coach Steve Boden says his team must correct certain aspects. He said: “We were at our strongest in defence and we moved the ball nicely and scored good tries.
“However, our kicking...

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