Hanwell
Hanwell

26

Old Isleworthians II
Old Isleworthians II

14

Middlesex Merit Tables Division 2

Saturday 23rd March 2024 - 3:00PM

In a thrilling clash at Gunnersbury Park, Hanwell RFC faced off against Old Isleworthians II in a highly anticipated rugby encounter. With both teams hungry for victory, anticipation filled the air as the players took to the field.

From the kickoff, it was evident that both sides were determined to make their mark on the game. Hanwell wasted no time asserting their dominance, displaying impressive teamwork and skillful ball movement to gain an early advantage. The home crowd roared with excitement as Hanwell's relentless attacking play yielded the first try of the match, putting them ahead on the scoreboard.

However, Old Isleworthians II were not to be underestimated, and they fought back with tenacity and determination. Their stout defense made it difficult for Hanwell to break through, and they capitalized on their opportunities to put points on the board. As the first half unfolded, the momentum shifted back and forth, with both teams showcasing their prowess on the field.

With halftime looming, Hanwell rallied their forces and launched a relentless assault on the Old Isleworthians II defense. Their efforts were rewarded with a flurry of tries, as they showcased their attacking prowess and skillful ball-handling to extend their lead. The crowd erupted with applause and cheers as Hanwell's lead grew, buoyed by their team's impressive performance.

Despite facing a determined opponent, Hanwell maintained their composure and continued to dominate proceedings in the second half. Old Isleworthians II fought bravely until the final whistle, but they were unable to overcome Hanwell's relentless onslaught.

When the referee blew the final whistle, it was Hanwell RFC who emerged victorious, with a final score of 26 - 14. The players celebrated jubilantly on the field, embracing each other in a display of camaraderie and sportsmanship. It was a hard-fought victory for Hanwell, one that showcased their skill, determination, and unwavering team spirit.

As the sun set on Gunnersbury Park, Hanwell RFC emerged triumphant, securing a well-deserved victory and etching their name in the annals of rugby history.

Lineup

1

Parker

2

Atkins

3

Davenport

4

Gordon

5

Rogozov

6

Osman

8

Edwards

7

Joseph

9

Marchant

Joe Walton

10

Walton

12

Wapshot

13

Watson

11

Roach

15

Burrow

14

Stynes

Substitutes

16

Allen

17

Thorpe

18

Fetterman

19

Green

20

Foley

21

Prior