Dominant third period puts Shelford clear

■By JOSH BARNES

Shelford................47 Rochford H............29 SHELFORD showed their season ambitions with an impressive win against National 2 opponents. The game was played out with four 20 minute periods, as the teams fielded a combination of 1st and 2nd XV players and London 1 North side Shelford started brightly, with outstanding debutant Fin Creighton pulling the strings.A strong driving maul led to the first try by front rower Oli Emsley, who scored two on the day. Rochford hit back on 20 minutes through George Griffiths after a powerful scrum.Pre-season rustin...

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