Albion 2nds suffer narrow loss and 3rds have free week (From This is The West Country)
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Albion 2nds suffer narrow loss and 3rds have free week
8:20am Wednesday 5th September 2012 in Sport
Albion 2nds suffer narrow loss and 3rds have free week
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Wells 2nd XV 27, Bridgwater & Albion 2nd XV 23
ALBION narrowly lost their opener against Wells despite taking the lead on 20 minutes thanks to a Jon Hill try converted by Nick Smith.
Wells responded with a two unconverted tries but a Smith penalty levelled the scores at 10-10 when half time came.
The home side ran away from Albion in the second half with three tries and despite a Dave Rae try and a last gasp try in the dying moments, they fell four points short.
They take on rivals North Petherton at home on Saturday for a 2.30pm kick-off.
- THE 3rd XV had no fixture this weekend but will open their league campaign at Cheddar this Saturday. Kick-off is 2.30pm.