National League Two East By BEN JAYCOCK OWEN Carroll’s late converted try secured Leicester Lions a thrilling 42-38 victory over Colchester in a remarkable 12-try encounter. The full-back struck six minutes from time as the hosts overturned a three-point deficit…
Owen Carroll scored a decisive converted try late in the match to earn Leicester Lions a dramatic 42-38 victory over Colchester in National League Two East. The full-back touched down six minutes from the final whistle to overcome a three-point deficit in a high-scoring contest featuring 12 tries.
Colchester initially seized control with an early 14-0 lead through scores from Haydn Sykes and Finley McCartney. Leicester Lions answered back with tries from Timothy Waterfield and Taio Varndell as both teams secured try-scoring bonus points during the back-and-forth attacking clash.
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