First Defeat But Great Effort
Ely 25 Crusaders 10
Crusaders went to Ely Saturday always a very hard place to go to.
Was a very entertaing game Crusaders came up short losing 3 tries to 1.
The game was close all the way and the home side new they were in a tough match.
Ely had the better of the first half scoring a penalty and a try 10-0 at half time.
Crusaders scored first in the second half a good Penalty from Theo Elliott 10-3. Crusaders were unlucky not to score a try a couple of times Ely just holding out.
Ely scored to a penalty and another try before Crusaders scored the best try of the game great hands from the backs with quick of loads saw the ball come out to Hooker Dean Anderton to show a good tur nof speed to score in the corner. Theo Elliott converted from the touchline
Ely scored again and now thought they would score the important 4th bonus point try but the Crusaders defence was not going to be broken again
Final Score 25- 10
Good effort at a place we usually struggle at
Saturday we take on Watton away in our defence of the Norfolk Junior Cup