Open Age Match Reports, 2006-7

Stanley Rangers 32 v Royal Navy 28
BARLA National Cup, Round One
16.12.06

Stanley Rangers had a hard-fought win over the Royal Navy 32-28 which saw substitute Mark Robinson land a hat-trick.

In the first half, Stanley's points came from Winger Neil Shackleton and Danny Duce, with Danny Grice conversions.

Rangers went in at half time with a 18-12 deficit, but came out with determination in the second half, scoring three tries in 10 minutes shortly after the break. Man of the Match, loose forward Richard Cattley helped generate the three tries - two coming from Robinson and one from Gareth Whitehead, with stand off, Danny Grice, adding a conversion and also kicking four goals in total.

The Navy's points came from tries from Sela Buinmasi, Jim Barnes, Danny Johnson and Steve Lockton with Scott Partis adding the extras.