Cov Rugby Teach Students A Lesson

Last updated : 02 January 2016 By CNS Sport/JH

Coventry Rugby Club beat Loughborough Students 37-12 this afternoon.

Watched by a crowd of 1,372, Cov fell behind to a thirteenth minute Edwards try but were back four minutes later when Weightman went over for a try which Hodgson converted.

Woodburn ran in a try after 28 minutes and ten minutes later, Hope scored with a try which Hodgson converted to see Cov 19-5 up at half-time.

In the second half, Cliff Hodgson, kicked a 42nd minute penalty, two minutes before Le Roux scored with a try.

Weightman ran in his second try on the hour mark that Hodgson converted.

The Students had MacPherson scored with a 69th minute try converted by James but Hodgson kicked a 72nd minute penalty to give Cov a 37-12 win.