Vagabonds Ladies beat Winnington Park 99-0 as Ramsey go top of Manx Shield

Vagabonds Ladies beat Winnington Park 99-0 at Ballafletcher on Saturday 10 October to go top of Women’s NC2 North (West), Manx Radio Sport reported.

Isla Curphey scored seven of their tries and has now crossed 11 times in two games. Freya Crowe added four, Bea O’Neill claimed a hat-trick and Bliss Murtagh scored the last try. Sammie Macdonald landed 12 conversions.

Vagabonds’ men recorded a second straight win at Ballafletcher, defeating Colne & Nelson 29-9 in Counties 3 ADM Lancashire/Cheshire.

Leo Marques and Dan Bonwick scored first-half tries, but three Colne penalties meant Vagabonds led only 10-9 at the interval.

The hosts kept the visitors scoreless after the break. Josh Modin and Paul Howard went over, and Bonwick added his second try late on as well as two conversions.

In the Hartford Homes Manx Shield, Ramsey went top with a 39-21 win over Southern Nomads at the Mooragh Park.

Matt Meechan, Adam Dunlop and Ben Hardman scored to give Ramsey a 15-0 half-time lead, and Josh Corteen and Ryan Wren extended it in the second half.

Nomads hit back with tries from Stan Cubbon, Josh Linwood and Nathan Page, all converted by Cubbon. Late tries from Tom Moffatt and Will Millsopp settled the match, with Moffatt also kicking two conversions.