Chinnor’s late revival was not quite enough. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday’s paper for full report.
Competition: National 3 South
Score: Chinnor 25, Lydney 27
Chinnor player ratings:
15. Ben Hewitt 7 (added pace when moved to fly half)
11. James Serrano 6 (carried ball ok)
13. Trevor Powell 6 (always willing)
12. Darren Oxley 6 (quieter than usual)
14. Richard Williams 7 (much better second half)
10. James Cathcart 6 (not at his best)
9. Toby Prescott 8 (took try very well)
1. Ian Stock 6 (solid enough)
2. Arthur Ellis 7 (some good moments)
3. Bob Baker 7 (strong all-round game)
4. Matt Hutchings 7 (battled well)
5. Harry Jackman 9 (STAR MAN, a real force)
6. Adam Hastings 7 (plenty of hard yards)
7. Max Williams 6 (solid tackling)
8. Dave Jackson 7 (lasted well on injury comeback)
Replacements used:
17. Joe Winpenny 7 (useful contribution)
21. Andy Millburn 7 (had big impact)
16. Tom Whelan 6 (very late cameo)
20. Tom Shiel 7 (very alert for his try)
Referee: Rowan Kitt (London) – 7 (no complaints)
Entertainment rating: 9.
Highlight: The counter attack for Lydney’s fourth try.
Lowlight: Chinnor’s lack of intensity early on.
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