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Win in Brum

11:25am Thursday 8th May 2008


WIDNES Rugby Union Club under 11s team won a tournament in Birmingham.

They came face to face with some of the country's best sides and performed at a level that had the opposition coaches praising their attitude, application and aggression!

Wids played five games and only conceded one try, while scoring 16 tries.

Wids gathered momentum, with high scoring victories making all the difference when the final decision was made on counting back the number of tries scored.

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