Coventry 19-30 Cornish Pirates: Pirates claim big away-day win despite double yellow

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RICHMOND, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Luke Scully of Cornish Pirates kicks a penalty with some help some his team-mate Dan Frost during the Greene King IPA Championship match Richmond v Cornish Pirates on March 13, 2021 in Richmond, 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 Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

GAVIN Cattle was delighted to see his Pirates claim the spoils against a tough Coventry side despite having two players sent to the sin bin.
Back row Antonio Kiri Kiri was carded at the end of the first half with full-back Tommy Wyatt binned ten minutes from time – both for foul play – but Coventry were unable to take advantage. Co-head coach Cattle said: “I’m chuffed for the lads because it has been a tough couple of weeks – and we’ve picked up more injuries again so I’m not best pleased. I thought we showed a lot of character in the spells when we were down to 14 which is what ultimately...

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