Stanley Rangers 22 v Oldham St Annes 18
27.03.10
Stanley continue their push for promotion with a fine win against league rivals Oldham St Annes 22-18.
Oldham scored first with a Danny Kay try on 10 minutes and with Kiel Lancashire putting over the conversion and a penalty they were 8-0 up. However, two tries from Stanley's Danny Grice and Danny Gaunt, plus two Grice conversions and a drop goal saw the home side 13-8 up at half time.
Grice added a penalty two minutes into the second half and a second drop goal. Oldham's Dave Harris hit back with a try and the visitors then took the lead with a John Fox try, converted by Lancashire, before Rangers had three successful penalty goals from Grice to win the game.
This coming weekend Stanley Rangers are at home to Ovenden.
Stanley: Tries -D. Grice (2), D. Gaunt. Goals -D Grice (6). DG D Grice (2).
Oldham St Annes : Tries - Kay, D Harris, J Fox. Goals - Lancashire (3).
Half time: 13-8
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