Last updated at 08:26, Friday, 01 May 2009

MARYPORT was the venue for the mini-mod rugby league on Monday night when they took on Flimby at U8, U9 and U11 level at the Mealpot Road ground.

Maryport 5 tries

Flimby 2 tries

At U8 level Maryport led the way at half-time, with two tries to none. Alex Barton got over the touchline four times for Maryport and Michael Winthrop added one.

Maryport 9 tries

Flimby 6 tries

Maryport went in to half-time leading with five tries to two.

Honours were pretty even for Maryport. Owen Hoyles and Jordan Winthrop scored four tries apiece and Keiron Hewetson got on the score sheet with one try.

Maryport 70

Flimby 24

Maryport led 36-4 at half-time but Flimby came back in the second half and there were some good performances on the pitch.

Ethan Weir led the way for Maryport with four tries and three goals, followed by Cameron Carter with three tries and two goals.

Gary Armstrong got the ball over the touchline twice and Karl Mumberson was on song with the boot, scoring one try and putting over five conversions. Brad Thompson and Ross Barton got one try apiece and Ross slotted over a conversion.

The crowd saw good outstanding games at all levels,

Flimby never gave up in all the games and came back at Maryport on numerous occasions.

First published at 19:26, Thursday, 30 April 2009
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