Lymm 2nd 26 Preston Grasshoppers 2nd 10.

LYMM'S second team avenged a heavy early season defeat with a home win against Preston Grasshoppers in the Miller Homes League Bateman BMW Premier Division.

Tristan Laga opened the scoring for mid-table Lymm with a try in the first 10 minutes, with Paul Thatcher converting, and Zac Lythgoe touched down another converted effort from a rolling maul to make it 14-0 at half time.

Simon Wright then extended the lead after the interval and Tom Mann collected Thatcher's kick to complete the scoring for Lymm either side of two Preston consolation tries.

Lymm: Jason Cundick, Nick Girdlestone, Chris Barrett, Simon Wright, Rob Calderbank, Ollie Higginson, Tom Mann, Tristan Laga, Simon Wright, Paul Thatcher, Martin Henderson, Jack Johnston, Dave Williamson, Chris Thorpe, Ben Horrox (Zac Lythgoe), Martin Bower.