U15 plate final v Leicester Forest

Electing to start with the wind, Harborough opened with a try ( score & converted) by Van Amersfoort.

With forwards very evenly matched, Forest spread the ball wide and soon replied with a try of their own (missed conv),
before adding another converted try a short while later against the run of play.

Harborough took advantage of a penalty (Van Amersfoort) closing the first half scoring ...Forest 12 - Harborough 10

Starting the second half into the wind, Van Amersfoort scored another 3 pts from a penalty kick.

Forest replied with 2 further tries(1converted) taking the score to 24 -13.

After a number of near misses deep in the opposition 22, Harborough added their second try through Beech (conversion Van Amersfoort) taking the score to within 4 pts.

With Market Harborough trying to keep the ball in play In the last moments of the game, continued pressure from Forest saw them win the ball from an in field kick, leading to them scoring the final try of the game.

A fantastic game played in great spirits with Leicester Forest coming out on top on the day 29-20.

Thanks to Ashby RFC for hosting.