B & I Cup: Bedford 34 Ravens 22

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From Bedford Blues website:

A spectacular second half performance in the British and Irish Cup saw Bedford Blues brush aside the Ulster Ravens in a thrilling encounter at Goldington Road.

A superb kicking performance from Caption James Pritchard and tries from Ollie Dodge, Will Chudley and Joe Clark, gave the side a 36-22 win despite being eleven points behind the Irish club at half time.

Following a two week break, it was understandable that the Blues were error prone early on, often making handling errors and being turned over. But in the early stages neither side could get into a decent rhythm of play.

However it was the Goldington Road outfit that were to get on board first, when Pritchard converted two early penalties.

The Canadian international, back for his first game after a European tour, was solid with the boot throughout scoring a total of 21 points.

The Ulstermen were not to found wanting, after . . .

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