Five-star Law puts on a show for Otley

Northern Premier

continue to lead the way at the top of the league as they romped to a convincing 73-7 win against Sandal.

The best of Otley's tries was by Marcus Law, who scored five tries, as the speedster ran from his 22, kicked the ball over the full-back, caught it in their 22 and jinxed his way to the posts.

Sandal, who never give up, despite the scrolls, scored a consolation try at the death after hammering Otley's line.

Second-place Billingham continued their fantastic start to the season with a 54 win against Northwich on their travels.

First-half scores from Nathan Myers, Nic Winstanley and a brace from Peter Evans gave the visitors a dominant 28-3 lead at the break.

Further scores from Martin Hopley, John Padley and Joe Spoors saw the host go clear for the foment victory.

Christian Taylor and Sam Stott scored braces as Preston Grasshoppers romped to a 42-14 bonus-point win against Macclesfield.

All six tries were converted by confident fly-half Ben Pearson, as the hosts romp towards an instant return to the national leagues.

Meanwhile, York RUFC were convincing 40-5 winners against Rossendale as the hosts ran riot at Park.

The hosts scored six tries as they romped to a bonus-point triumph .

Finally, Almwick against Lymm was postponed on advice from the due to a Covid-19-related issue. The game is now set to go ahead on October 9.