The Rugby Paper

Huddersfie­ld maintain perfect record

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ALREADY promoted after just the one season in this league Huddersfie­ld maintained their 100 per cent record beating Cleckheato­n 47-14. Adam Malthouse led the way with two tries followed by Elliott King, Lewis Workman, Nick Rhodes, Brandon Conway and Ben Morrell who all went over for one, Chris Bell successful with six conversion­s.

Rossendale will already be looking forward to the play-off's after a 12-41 win away at Waterloo who now look to have been relegated.

Tom Lavelle and Irwin Marderwall crossed for the home side with Liam Reeve adding one conversion whilst Duncan Tout, Jack Ward, with two, Jack Wilkinson, George Peel, Curtis Strong and Jordan Lord went over for the visitors.

Meanwhile, Hull were 48-14 victors at home to

Sandal. Lee Birch, Steve Hihetah and Ali Heard all went in for two with Joe Stafford and Joe Martin over for one each. For Sandal, Sam Whittingha­m crossed for two both converted by Greg Wood.

Wirral took advantage and moved up to fourth but it was a close run 36-31 win against relegation threatened Morley who will be grateful for the two bonus points. Jack Yorker, Mark Williams, Craig Harvey with two and Rob Pearl were try scorers for the home side with James Annetts slotting four conversion­s to add to an early penalty. Henry Collier, Ollie Flegg, Judd Newall and Ian Simm were the Morley try scorers all converted by Mark Chesters whose last minute penalty guaranteed the second bonus point.

Billingham were 41-14 winners away at Doncaster

Phoenix. Anthony Jackson bagged a hat-trick with Tom Briggs, Dan Dixon, and Liam King also crossing as Dan Finney kicked 11 points.

Elsewhere, Lymm were 29-14 victors at home to

Stockport. Andy Davies, Jordan Witheringt­on, Toby Philips, Kack Ashall and Matty Connolly were the try scorers with Cormack Nolan landing two conversion­s. Calum Hibbs and Will Hirtswood cross for

Stockport, both converted by Scott Redfern.

In the final game of the round Ilkley were 17-3 winners at home to Kendal. Louis Johnson and Pat Power were the try scorers, converted by Joe Roundtree.

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