Youngsters hang on to claim festival triumph


The youngsters beat Pocklington 4-3 on tries in an entertaining game, playing to a high standard.
Fresh from a 4-0 win over Doncaster in the semi-final, they were in no mood to let any team get in the way of a win.
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Hide AdThey went in front when Isaac Winstanley touched down after a blistering run before Pockington equalised.
Rotherham pressed hard and Joe Bridger scored the second before grabbing his second to make it 3-1 at the break.
The second half saw each team turn the ball over several times and Pocklington ensured a tight finish when they made it 3-2.
Winstanley gave his side some breathing space with Rotherham's fourth try but the opposition pulled another back and then drove for a leveller, only for the Clifton Lane youngsters to hang on.