Club Rugby: Cooke 45 Academy 12 Preseason Friendly

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by

John McMurtry

Both Cooke and Academy used enlarged squads in this preseason friendly at Shaw’s Bridge on Saturday afternoon.

Report and images by Bob Given Photography.

Cooke enjoyed a sparkling first half against Academy.

In a devastating first half Cooke amassed 6 tries through, Falmaka Vave (2), , (2) and , 5 converted by .

With rotations of squads, the second half was a much more even affair.

went over for Academy with an unconverted try, following a line out maul, shortly after the break.

Elliott Donaldson slides in for the final score of the game.

Cooke responded with a George Robb unconverted try mid way through the half and Academy had the last say in the game’s final move with an try, converted by .

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