Two out of three for the Manx

Saturday, 22 October 2011 19:16

Douglas and Vagabonds kept the Manx flag flying with wins over Moore and Trentham respectively in South Lancashire/Cheshire Division Two.

Ramsey, however, went down away at bottom side Marple.

Douglas stuttered to a bonus point win at Port-e-Chee.

Carl Markle-Fearns and Andy Evans got them off to a flying start.

Mike Hebden added a third try as Douglas held a 19-10 half-time lead.

Moore kicked their way back to level pegging in the second half before a Will Latta try, plus a penalty and drop goal from Bryn Snellgrove, sealed the win.

Vagas got their first league win at Ballafletcher in impressive style, blowing away Trentham 56-5.
Tom Gascoyne was the star with four tries.

Ross McCulloch bagged a hat trick and there were also tries from Akkie van der Berg, Leigh Kennaugh and Andy Pease.

Ramsey plunged into relegation danger when they were beaten 29-18 by bottom side Moore.
Lance Wyllie and Adam Yates both picked up tries for Ramsey.

There was also a conversion and two penalties from Fintan Cummins.

Marple are replaced at the foot of the table by Trentham with Ramsey occupying the second relegation spot.

Two out of three for the Manx

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