Otley edge derby tussle with Gate

By TIM THORLEY

Harrogate................ 10
Otley.......................... 16
Otley took the derby bragging rights by beating Harrogate in an entertaining game – the first meeting between the rivals for six years.
Harrogate started brightly and had early pressure, but could not convert it into points as Dan Troup missed a long-range penalty.
Quick thinking from Callum Irvine against his former club and an excellent 50:22 touchfinder put Otley on the attack, but Gate defended strongly.
Midway through the half, Otley took the lead when Irvine kicked his first penalty. Otley scored again in...

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