Bell rings thrice as Tyne smash half-century

By BRIAN TILLEY
AN eight-try spree against rock bottom Scunthorpe gave Tynedale their first maximum points win since the beginning of November, the bottle uncorked and tryscorers raining everywhere.
Flanker Ben Bell was the hat-trick hero with three fine tries, and fly-half Jake Rodgers had a 100 per cent record from the tee, landing seven conversions, but the whole team played well to give the Northumbrians a much needed boost after losing six of their previous seven games.
The young Scunthorpe side never gave up, holding their own in scrums and dominating the lineouts, but T...

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