Eccleston Lions 30 Pilks A 34

IN a close local derby game Pilks came out winners by one more try than the Lions. Both teams were making mistakes throughout the game with the score changing hands.

Pilks scored seven tries to the Lions six, both converted three tries each.

The try scorers for the Lions were Martin Liptrot, Ant Redcliffe (2), Jimmy Dyson (3) with David Ball three conversions.

The Lions players player was Jim Dyson with Ant Redcliffe taking the Birkett Motors man of the match.

Pilks U13s 14 Thatto Heath 18

Pilks tries: Ben Parr, Carl Forster (2). Goal: Ben Parr

Portico U8 28 Leigh Miners 16

Portico tries: Mathew Bielby 2, Adam Kearns 2, Alex Morrison 2, Martin Parker