Whipping Up A Storm
Clock Face Miners (white strip) attack the Gateshead Storm line in the Third Division of amateur rugby league's Kingstone Press Cider National Conference League. St Helens-based Miners were making their home debut in the flagship competition. Despite leading 16-4 until the 36th minute at Clock Face Miners Recreation Club, Clock Face went down 18-16. The hosts almost snatched victory at the death but were prevented from grounding the ball over the line.
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Admission: £2. Programme: 24 pages (w/a). Attendance: 185. Scoring sequence: 6-0 (6mins); 6-4 (18mins); 12-4 (23mins); 16-4 (30mins); 16-10 (36mins); 16-16 (58mins); 16-18 (68mins).
Whipping Up A Storm
Clock Face Miners (white strip) attack the Gateshead Storm line in the Third Division of amateur rugby league's Kingstone Press Cider National Conference League. St Helens-based Miners were making their home debut in the flagship competition. Despite leading 16-4 until the 36th minute at Clock Face Miners Recreation Club, Clock Face went down 18-16. The hosts almost snatched victory at the death but were prevented from grounding the ball over the line.
Match statistics:
Admission: £2. Programme: 24 pages (w/a). Attendance: 185. Scoring sequence: 6-0 (6mins); 6-4 (18mins); 12-4 (23mins); 16-4 (30mins); 16-10 (36mins); 16-16 (58mins); 16-18 (68mins).