Lymm 44 Rossendale 17

The east Lancashire side were never really in it and
although they still had a chance turning round 25-10 at the
interval fell away in the second half conceding a total of seven
tries.

Following and exchange of penalties Andy rowley for the home
side and steve Nutt for the visitors, Lymm raced into an 18-3
lead through tries from Richard Halford, James Eccleston and
James Bowden converted by Rowley.

Rossendale came into the game with a try from Nutt off a great
break by Danny Harrison and with Jamie Albinson in support the
full back was on hand to take the scoring pass and add the
conversion.

Unfortunately Lymm came back with a second try from Halford to
close the half 25-10.

In the second period with Ryan McKibbin in the sin bin Lymm went
further ahead with a second try from Eccleston and one from Tom
Bray converted by Rowley.

Rossendale rallied briefly and managed to get Tom Bedlow over
off a break by Anthony Bingham but with Nutt sent off for
stamping, Bowden went in for his second, converted by Rowley.