Rugby Union: UCS Old Boys beaten by Bank of England on final Herts/Middlesex One outing of season
The rugby union season is well underway (pic: George Phillipou/TGS Photo) - Credit: George Phillipou/TGS Photo
Herts/Middlesex One: Bank of England 67 UCS Old Boys 5
UCS Old Boys ended their Herts/Middlesex One campaign with a 67-5 defeat at Bank of England.
Despite a brave effort in the opening half, Old Boys found themselves 24-0 down at the break after Bank scored three tries and a penalty.
The hosts continued to perform well in the opening minutes of the second half, scoring a further three tries to move 41-0 clear.
UCS skipper Tom Arnold then left the field after suffering a nasty knock to the head, a further blow for the visitors.
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Bank made the most and continued to add to their lead as they moved into a 55-0 advantage.
There was at least a try for Old Boys to cheer, with Charlie Esdon crossing for the sole try for the visitors, before two further Bank tries rounded out the scoring.
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It was a disappointing end to the campaign for UCS, who finish the season in 10th place in the table.
Old Boys will hope they can finish next year further up the standings.
