ROWNTREES RUFC lost 22-5 at Harrogate thirds in a top of the table Merit League clash.
The game was evenly contested for 25 minutes, but two Harrogate tries in five minutes gave them a 14-0 lead.
On the stroke of half-time, ’Trees got back into it with a well worked move which saw centre Nick Thompson fly over for an unconverted try.
Harrogate then scored a penalty and a try to seal the victory.
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