War of the Roses at 'Gate
Published Date:
16 May 2008
By Staff Copy
CLARO Road will host an exciting clash of the Roses tomorrow when Yorkshire do battle with Lancashire with a place in the final of the County Championship's Bill Beaumont Cup at Twickenham up for grabs (3pm kick-off).
Tomorrow promises to be a tense affair with both sides on the precipice of moving through.
Yorkshire must win by five clear points and hope Warwickshire beat Cheshire by 20 or more to successfully move through.
It’s a big ask for Graham Siswick’s charges but the coach is confident they can go out there and do it.
He said: “There’s no other rugby games in Yorkshire and we’re expecting a large following from Lancashire. This is the biggest game in the north of England over the weekend so we’re hoping the people of Yorkshire come down and get behind their team.”
Harrogate will be represented in the Yorkshire line-up by scrum half Luke Bramble..
The full article contains 164 words and appears in Harrogate Advertiser newspaper.
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Last Updated:
15 May 2008 11:17 AM
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Source:
Harrogate Advertiser
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Location:
Harrogate
