Dallavalle delight as Lions roar back

By BRIAN TILLEY
Tynedale 28
Leicester Lns 32
A SERIOUSLY depleted Lions side who could muster only three replacements just edged a thriller at Corbridge.
The Midlanders started strongly, with a lineout catch-and-drive earning the first try through centre Drew Rudkin, before full-back Benjamin Marfo doubled the advantage after a kick was charged down.
Tynedale came back with a fine Oli Walker try, before two rapid Ash Walker penalties put them in front.
Walker grabbed his second try, converted by Ash Smith, to extend Tynedale’s lead but another catch-and-drive enabled ...

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