Richmond 24-33 Ealing: Trailfinders survive late scare for derby win

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Ealing Trailfinders beat Richmond 33-24 in pre-season match

EALING, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Ealing take to the field prior to 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)

EALING finished their pre-season campaign with a tight victory at the Athletic Ground.
The Green and Whites stormed into a 28-5 lead heading into the final quarter as they dominated for large stages, but a late rally from Richmond made for a dramatic ending.
Despite the visitors enjoying the majority of the early possession, it was Richmond who struck first with a try from Alex Goble. A break in the midfield gave them an overlap on the right, and the winger raced in from 30m.
Trailfinders hit back through Jordan Burns, who dummied off the back of a lineout maul and then had a clear run to th...

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