It’s derby dismay as Spalding RFC slump to defeat at rivals Sleaford

Spalding RFC suffered a 38-24 derby defeat at Sleaford in Midlands Three East (North) on Saturday to stay 11th in the table.

Town’s eighth loss from 11 games this season leaves them one point above the drop zone, having played a game more than both teams below them.

See www.spaldingvoice.co.uk for a full report next week.

RESULTS

Midlands Three East (N)

Long Eaton v Grimsby (home walkover); Mansfield 26 Buxton 32; Nottingham Moderns 22 Birstall 10; Rolls Royce 20 Belper 26; Sileby Town 14 Ashby 32; Sleaford 38 Spalding 24.

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