Whitgift School beat a strong Taunton School side 38-7 in the final to be named U14 Champions.
Whitgift quickly established control to lead 28-0 to at the break through 4 tries, with the electric pace of their winger – Liam Cobley who won the Akuma Player of the Day award for his efforts – proving too much for Taunton to handle.
The second half was a much closer affair with the Whitgift wing.running the length of the field to score following a Taunton consolation try. A final Whitgift try sealed a magnificent performance.
To reach the final, Whitgift had earlier topped their quarter final group ahead of QEH, Glantaf, and John Fisher. They then came through a very closely fought match with Millfield, eventually winning 28-21. Meanwhile Taunton defeated a strong QEGS Wakefield side 20-7 to reach the final.
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Plate Competition
In the Plate, Cheltenham College defeated Kirkham Grammar 17-12 in the final having earlier beaten Bedford 26-12 in the semi final.
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