Ashbourne III XV 34 - Belper II XV 21

Belper seconds were narrowly beaten by Ashbourne 3rds with Rooney, Emslee and Barrow scoring in the 34 -21 defeat.

Another Colt made his debut and won man of the match. Greg Davidson showing great promise working hard and creating chances.

Belper opened the game well dominating for the opening 20 minutes but ran out of steam, with some of the players struggling with fitness and having no subs the seconds were unable to refresh weary legs.

Even Bollington found himself losing his temper with his own team mates as fitness caused frustration, but he he was calmed down by the experinced head of Town giving him words of wisdom.