Students mauled as Titans’ forwards dominate

By MIKE AMOS

Taunton T......... 31
Exeter Uni.........23
TAUNTON’S forward power proved the difference in a tight game as they over-powered their visitors in the set-piece.
The students opened brightly, dominating the early stages and denying Taunton the ball, and it was no surprise when they took an early lead with a penalty.
But this lead lasted only three minutes as the Taunton pack moved into gear, powering over the line for hooker Taione to score the first try. Sinclair converted.
Exeter hit back through wing Akpovwa, and Shortland converted to restore the visitors&#x...

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