DMPRFC 69 v HUDDERSFIELD RFC 5

Chris McTURK's hat-trick in the first 30 minutes set the tone as DMPRFC demolished Huddersfield RFC.

The winger started the rout with a try after just two minutes (5 - 0), which was converted by Tom HODGSON (7 - 0).

Centre Cameron MITCHELL followed over shortly afterwards with an individual effort (12 - 0), the afters again converted by Tom HODGSON (14 - 0).

Huddersfield RFC enjoyed a brief success with a try from their full back (14 - 5).

McTURK crossed for his second shortly afterweards (19 - 5) the conversion by HODGSON (21 - 5)and it was already looking like a forlorn task by visitors Huddersfield RFC.

HODGSON added a penalty (24 - 5) before McTURK scored his hat-trick with a trademark chip and chase (29 - 5) The afters again being supplied by Tom HODGSON (31 - 5)

A quickly taken tap penalty brought a score for scrum half Zylon McGAFFIN (36 - 5) again converted by HODGSON (38 - 5)

So with the score at 38 - 5 atr oranges and the game already sown up, it was a test of whether DMPRFC could capitalise and push on after the break.

Huddersfield battled gamely after the break and did have their chances, only to be denied by some good defence by McTURK.

Just before the hour, prop Ralph APPLEBY added a try (43 - 5) and then the floodgated opened, with further tries from the DMPRFC full back, Danny DIXON, Luke WISHNOWSKY and Craig DOMINIC, three of the tries being converted by replacement fly half Grant CONNON for a final score of 69 - 5.