| "Lions end on a High" The young Lions ended a long hard season with a impressive display against a well drilled side in hot conditions narrowly missing out on the win with only 4 points the difference at the end of this thrilling game The Lions forwards once again held firm with Joint MOM Harvey Farrar and Reiss Butterworth getting through a tremendous amount of work both in attack and defense, with the whole team starting to hold their own against more experienced players it is pleasing to know they are catching up quickly in form and commitment in the later stages of this season Although going behind early on this side as "never say die" spirit throughout it to march on, determined to get a result with Zack Burke leading by example and Magic moment Star Tristan Parker making good ground throughout helped by hard working Ryan Butterworth and Kane Easby Just before the interval The Lions fight back began with consistant Reiss Butterworth sending through a clever grubber kick to chase and recover to score a well thought out try which he also converted, setting his team up for a cracking game of rugby in the second half. The Lions backs again ran well helping their tiring forwards due to the heat, with some great driving forward runs by Harley Wilkinson, Josh Haller, Luke France and Megan Large The Lions hitting a purple patch camped firmly in the opponents half before a text book offload by Harvey Farrar to the quick thinking Ashley Ward setting up big Tristan Parker to storm his way through the defense to score and even the match with 10 minutes remaining with conversion by Zack Burke Oulton showing their experience held firm and replied with a try in the dying minutes, before time ran out for the Lions where a big credit must go out to for a team who have come through a tough season in trying circumstances and bolds well for the coming season MOM: Reiss Butterworth/Harvey Farrar (Joint) runner up Tristan Parker/Jack Burke Magic Moment: Tristan Parker Runner up: Reiss Butterworth (kick through) Most Improved: Ryan Butterworth (Defense and keeping up with play) Coaches Dean Campbell and Darren Ward would like to thank all the parents for their continued help and support including Wayne Burke(Laison Officer), John France & Pete Haller(Line Manager) and Ginette Butterworth(Team Rep) along with Rachel Parker(Raffle) and Alison Farrar(Mid Week game catering) The u11's are to keep in training Tuesday's and Friday's for next season throughout the summer, any new or past players are welcome to join in, contact Dean Campbell on 07803 084795 or visit us online at www.featherstonelions.co.uk to send us a email with any querires parents might have Also any prospective Sponsors are welcome for this Team and all the sides at the Lions, please call Dean Campbell to discuss further how we can help you by helping us at grassroots level! Pictured Left to Right: Harvey Farrar, Dean Campbell and Reiss Butterworth The young Lions ended a long hard season with a impressive display against a well drilled side in hot conditions narrowly missing out on the win with only 4 points the difference at the end of this thrilling game The Lions forwards once again held firm with Joint MOM Harvey Farrar and Reiss Butterworth getting through a tremendous amount of work both in attack and defense, with the whole team starting to hold their own against more experienced players it is pleasing to know they are catching up quickly in form and commitment in the later stages of this season Although going behind early on this side as "never say die" spirit throughout it to march on, determined to get a result with Zack Burke leading by example and Magic moment Star Tristan Parker making good ground throughout helped by hard working Ryan Butterworth and Kane Easby Just before the interval The Lions fight back began with consistant Reiss Butterworth sending through a clever grubber kick to chase and recover to score a well thought out try which he also converted, setting his team up for a cracking game of rugby in the second half. The Lions backs again ran well helping their tiring forwards due to the heat, with some great driving forward runs by Harley Wilkinson, Josh Haller, Luke France and Megan Large The Lions hitting a purple patch camped firmly in the opponents half before a text book offload by Harvey Farrar to the quick thinking Ashley Ward setting up big Tristan Parker to storm his way through the defense to score and even the match with 10 minutes remaining with conversion by Zack Burke Oulton showing their experience held firm and replied with a try in the dying minutes, before time ran out for the Lions where a big credit must go out to for a team who have come through a tough season in trying circumstances and bolds well for the coming season MOM: Reiss Butterworth/Harvey Farrar (Joint) runner up Tristan Parker/Jack Burke Magic Moment: Tristan Parker Runner up: Reiss Butterworth (kick through) Most Improved: Ryan Butterworth (Defense and keeping up with play) Coaches Dean Campbell and Darren Ward would like to thank all the parents for their continued help and support including Wayne Burke(Laison Officer), John France & Pete Haller(Line Manager) and Ginette Butterworth(Team Rep) along with Rachel Parker(Raffle) and Alison Farrar(Mid Week game catering) The u11's are to keep in training Tuesday's and Friday's for next season throughout the summer, any new or past players are welcome to join in, contact Dean Campbell on 07803 084795 or visit us online at www.featherstonelions.co.uk to send us a email with any querires parents might have Also any prospective Sponsors are welcome for this Team and all the sides at the Lions, please call Dean Campbell to discuss further how we can help you by helping us at grassroots level! Pictured Left to Right: Harvey Farrar, Dean Campbell and Reiss Butterworth |



