...MATCH REPORT...
RUGBY
LEAGUE CONFERENCE
MAY
18th 2002
IPSWICH RHINOS 20 - 38 LUTON VIPERS
Ipswich
capitalised on an early Luton error for Aven to score an unconverted
try in under 2 minutes. Luton then pulled 2 points back with a penalty
kick on 11 minutes. Ipswich extended their lead with a converted try
on 17 minutes when Cook broke through the Luton defence. However with
the introduction of O'Brien Luton started to move the ball around exploiting
gaps in the Ipswich defence, particularly on the flanks.
Donnelly,
Otte, Thomas and Lumley (2) all added unconverted tries to give Luton
a 20-10 lead at half-time. Otte, Thomas and Duffy all added further
tries for Luton during the second half . Ipswich scored further tries
through Ryan Wood and on full time from Paul LeMarquand.
Rhinos
team:
Graeme Wray, Christopher Morley, Chik Knox-Macauley, Ryan Wood, Craig
Aven, Peter LeMarquand, Paul LeMarquand, Adrian Evans, Paul Roberts,
Andrew Wilson, Glyndwr Thomas, Brendan Cook, Andrew Windridge, Gareth
Edwards, Lee Haylock, Tom Aylott, Lee Baker.
Man
of the Match Ipswich - Glyndwr Thomas, Luton - O'Brien
Match
report by Kevin Cook