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Sat 16 Nov 2024  ·  Kent A Rural
Medway 4th XV
28
26
Tunbridge Wells Rugby Football Club
MENS 3RDS XV
3s comeback against Medway was too late !

3s comeback against Medway was too late !

Perihan Ibrahim17 Nov - 16:14

Medway 4XV 28 - 26 Tunbridge Wells 3XV

**Match Report from Josh Erbe: Tunbridge Wells 3rd XV vs Medway 4th XV**
**Date:** Saturday, 16th November
**Venue:** Medway RFC
Tunbridge Wells faced a narrow defeat against Medway, with the final score standing at 28-26. Despite the loss, the match was a fierce contest, showcasing strong performances from both sides.
In the first 10 minutes, Tunbridge Wells made a promising start, scoring and converting to take a 7-0 lead. Medway swiftly responded, leveling the score at 7-7. Throughout the rest of the half, Medway kept the pressure on, playing deep into Tunbridge Wells' territory. Medway's relentless offense brought the score to 14-7.
Half time.
The second half saw Medway maintaining their momentum, pushing the lead to 28-7 with consistent line breaks. Despite the setback, Tunbridge Wells' spirits remained undeterred. In the last 10-15 minutes, Wells surged into Medway's half, leading to a try. Although the conversion was missed, making it 28-14, their determination shone through. 2 minutes later it was deja vous and Wells broke through Medways defense for a try, however missing this conversion. 28-19.
Tunbridge Wells continued to press, culminating in another try by Alex Padureanu—his first for the team—bringing them within 2 points at 28-26 after a successful conversion. Unfortunately, time was against them, and the referee's whistle signaled the end of the match.
**Man of the Match:** Jack Richardson (No. 9) & Ollie Crees (No. 10)
Overall, it was a commendable effort by Tunbridge Wells, who fought valiantly despite missing a few key players. TWRFC IIIs look forward to welcoming Medway for the home visit.

Match details

Match date

Sat 16 Nov 2024

Kickoff

TBC

Competition

Kent A Rural

League position

3
Tunbridge Wells 3rd XV
10
Medway 4th XV
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