Wallingford were edged out by their determined visitors. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday’s paper for full report.
Competition: South West 2 East
Score: Wallingford 12, Olney 17
Wallingford player ratings:
15. Angus Brettell 6 (too often lacked composure)
14. Nick Windsor 6 (exposed for Olney’s try)
13. Johnny Collett 7 (battling effort)
12. Pete Holton 7 (superb workrate)
11. Ralph Smith 6 (struggled to get involved)
10. Jackson Sayce 8 (STAR MAN, his team’s only real threat)
9. Derek Viljoen 6 (very inconsistent)
1. Dick Payne 6 (not out of place)
2. Tom Hill 6 (a little quiet)
3. Darren Small 7 (imposed himself well)
4. Pat McKenna 5 (replaced at half-time)
5. Mike Turner 7 (some good moments)
6. Dorian Jenkins 7 (good line-out work)
7. Mike Chapman 7 (fearless as usual)
8. Paul Lewis 6 (did better when moved to lock)
Replacements used:
17. Peter Thorns 7 (added purpose at No 8)
18. Simon Henderson 6 (first-half cameo)
Referee: Ian Morris (Staffordshire) 8 – controlled the game well.
Entertainment rating: 7.
Highlight: Jackson Sayce’s accurate place kicking.
Lowlight: Wallingford’s lack of ball control.
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