Llanelli Star

TIGHT WIN SEES HENDY MOVE UP

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edged a tight encounter with Whitland 19-18 to propel them up the One West table and deliver an early setback to the Borderers’ own title ambitions.

Rhidian Morris and Griffith Jones scored Hendy’s tries, with Jack Newman firing over three penalties.

Aaron Ebsworth and Liam Price hit back for Whitland, with Nico Setaro kicking two penalties and a conversion.

Gorseinon moved into second place with a narrow 14-13 victory over Llanelli Wanderers.

Three Jack Gronow penalties and a Cameron Collis try handed Gorseinon the win.

Rhydian Morgan kicked two penalties to go along with a penalty try, but that proved only enough for a losing bonus point for the Wanderers.

Felinfoel opened up a four-point lead at the top of the table thanks to a hard-fought 25-21 triumph at Crymych.

Dafydd Daniel, Curtis Morris and Rhys Evans went over for the leaders, with Aled Roberts kicking 10 points.

Osian Davies replied with a try hattrick, with Ifan Phillips and Jake Jenkins adding conversion­s.

Gowerton are up to third after beating Tenby United 26-14.

Gary Grimes, Ben Cheeseman and Peter Soloman all crossed to hand Gowerton victory.

Richard Jenkins kicked 11 points in the shape of a conversion, two penalties and a drop-goal.

Phil Hadley and John Bowden replied for Tenby, with John Knox adding both conversion­s.

Llangennec­h’s trip to Dunvant was postponed, along with Kidwelly’s game at home to Aberystwyt­h.

 ?? Pictures: Phil Davies ?? Betws’s Gareth Comley and New Dock Stars’ Jordan Evans battle for the ball.
Pictures: Phil Davies Betws’s Gareth Comley and New Dock Stars’ Jordan Evans battle for the ball.
 ??  ?? New Dock Stars’ Luke Morgan takes on Betws scrum-half Anthony O’Neil.
New Dock Stars’ Luke Morgan takes on Betws scrum-half Anthony O’Neil.

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