AT A COLD WINDY WET KEYINGHAM WYKE HAD TO BE PREPARED FOR A EAST HULL TEAM WHO LIKED TO MOVE THE BALL ABOUT. WYKE HAVE NOT TRAINNED FOR TWO WEEKS WITH PLAYING AT THE SAGGY TRUST DAY AND A CAMPING WEEKEND AT BURTON CONSTABLE CAMPSITE THIS WEEKEND MENT THEY COULD NOT PUT RIGHT THE ERRORS IN THE DEFEAT TO WEST HULL LAST WEEK.BUT FEAR NOT THE LADS KNEW WHAT WAS REQUIRED AND KNUCKLED DOWN TO THE HARD GRAFT TO COME AWAY WITH THE SPOILS.AFTER A COUPLE OF SETS EACH WHICH BOTH TEAMS SHUTTING ONE ANOTHER OUT,IT WAS SPEEDSTER BEN STUTELY WHO OPENED THE SCORING.ANOTHER TRY SOON FOLLOWED WHEN SAM CLARK SCORED HIS 28TH TRY OF THE SEASON.KEIRAN WALL THEN ADDED HIS NAME TO THE SCORE SHEET TAKING 5 EAST HULL PLAYERS OVER THE LINE WITH HIM.EAST THEN SCORED THIER 1ST TRY AFTER OFF LOADING THE BALL WHEN THEY COULD. TYLER CONROY THEN WENT OVER TO RESTORE WYKES 3 TRY LEAD, BUT BACK CAME EASTS WIYH EVEN MORE OFF LOADS TO GRAB THIER 2ND TRY.BEN STUTELY THEN GRABBED HIS 2ND OF THE NIGHT AFTER A GREAT OFFLOAD FROM SAM MCAULEY.EAST GRABBED ANOTHER BUT THE LAST WORD CAME FROM SAM CLARK AFTER ANOTHER GREAT OFF-LOAD THIS TIME FROM JOSEPH STAINES WHO KEPT BUSY AT DUMMY HALF DURING THE GAME. WYKE DEFENDED WITH PASSION AS EASTS LOOKED TO OFF-LOAD EVERY TIME BUT WYKE KEPT PUSHING THEM BACK,IN WHICH ONE SET EAST MADE A 30 METRE LOSS.
SAM MCAULEY SEEMED TO GET THE BALL OVER THE TRY LINE BY 8 INCHES BUT IT WAS RULED SHORT BY BOTH COACHES TO THE BEMUSED WYKE SUPPORTERS WHO WERE STOOD RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE TRY LINE.A SECOND TRY FOR KIERAN WALL WAS ALSO RULED OUT FOR BEING SHORT, BUT AT THE FINAL WHISTLE WYKE TO THE WIN.
MAN OF THE MATCH BEN STUTELY