The North Wales Crusaders came out on top at the New River Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Two evenly matched teams traded tries in the opening exchanges. The Crusaders took a narrow lead into the half-time interval (16-18).

At the start of the second half, the Skolars saw plenty of the ball. However, they could not seem to find their rhythm and Crusaders extended their lead towards the end of the game – running in the three tries.

Final Score: 16 – 40.

With three weeks until their next fixture, the Skolars will be looking to pick themselves up and obtains their first points of the 2020 season.

Try scorers: Juma, Yates & Wilkinson (2 x conversions by Thorman).

Full match report to follow….