Eagle...17
Orrell Anviels...15
EAGLE progressed into the semi-finals of the Lancashire Plate after scoring a converted try in the dying minutes.
Eagle dominated the first half with their packd denying Orrell any first phase ball.
After the stand offs exchanged penalties Eagle closed the gap with an excellent try. The move started with Eagle's forwards continuously driving the ball towards Orrell's try line. After they had recycled the ball five times a gap opened up for Eagle's scrum half to cleverly draw the defence before off-loading to the Eagle stand off, who scored out wide.
Eagle secured the win with a catch and dive over the from a line out.
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