Bedford the only club for me – Tapley

Jon Newcombe talks to the loyal Blues winger who has been granted a testimonial

As a primary school teacher and long-time Championship devotee Pat Tapley is probably used to feeling under-valued in his respective careers. But no-one at Bedford Blues has ever been in any doubt about his worth, the winger having scored 63 tries in 140 appearances.
With Dean Adamson, below, racking up similarly impressive numbers on the other side of the pitch, Bedford have a twin strike force as long-serving and as lethal as, for example, Steve Hanley and Mark Cueto were in their pomp as partners-in-crime at...

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