MHRUFC U8 Menaces and Mischiefs squads were entered in the South Leicester Festival.
The Menaces first game of the season saw them start slowly against South Leicester. The result was a 5 -5 draw with Oliver Mason, Oliver Barbosa, Ed Bradnum and two tries to Ned Bellamy, some really well worked tries and good long runs.
The second Menaces game against Lutterworth was a much better start winning 5-4. Oliver Mason scored a great try in the comer following good work from Max Fletcher. Oliver Barbosa scored in the corner along with Ned Bellamy. William Groves added to his score sheet following a great pass from Thomas Buxton. Josh Brambini-Meadows had a great run to score in the corner. A great performance with some excellent defending taking place.
The third match against Long Buckby was a really tight game with Market Harborough winning 5-4 with Oliver Mason scoring three. William Groves added to the score along with Thomas Buxton. There was great supportive play from Liam Crabb, Max Fletcher & Toby Christison.
Both Market Harborough teams, the Menaces and Mischiefs, made it to the final. This was a fantastic final with some great defensive work on behalf of both teams. The result was a 6-5 win to the Menaces with tries coming from Oliver Barbosa, Carys Hamilton, Ed Bradnam, Oliver Mason and two tries from Max Fletcher, a great game.