Oxford Harlequins over-ran St Ives in spectacular style, running in 12 tries. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday's paper for full report.
Competition: South West 1
Score: Oxford Harlequins 72, St Ives 3
Oxford Harlequins player ratings:
15. Andy Noyce 8 (intelligent display, joined the line well)
14. Tom Johnson 8 (powerful performance from an increasingly influential player)
13. Andy Henley 8 (St Ives couldn't handle his running game)
12. Beau Wilson 9 (STAR MAN, Quins' most creative player)
11. Pete Davies 7 (lively and committed)
10. Mark Preston 8 (highly impressive debut, but poor place kicking)
9. Anthony Cope 7 (his sharp performance deserved a try)
1. Nick Goodger 8 (another to shine on his debut)
2. Dave Needham 6 (lineout throwing a little patchy)
3. Paul DeLange 7 (rock solid as usual)
4. Dave Payne 7 (effective in set play and loose)
5. James Eckert 6 (not a natural second row)
6. Phil Rowe 6 (replaced at half-time)
7. Chris Alcock 8 (took some stopping)
8. Paddy Soper 7 (did little wrong)
Replacements:
16. Ed Mitchell 6 (few chances to impress)
17. Duncan Lynchsmith 7 (made useful impact)
18. Ferdi Gerber 7 (always alert and carried well)
Referee: Mike Cooper 7 - no major quibbles
Entertainment rating: 8.
Highlight: The slick move that led to Pete Davies's try
Lowlight: Mark Preston's dodgy goal kicking.
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