Knoxville wins battle against Montgomery 22-15

The match between Knoxville and Montgomery was expected to be a hard hitting affair and it didn’t disappoint. The day was warm and dry. Knoxville put the first points (5) on the board in second phase, but Montgomery quickly countered with physical play from their forwards to make it 5-7. Montgomery suffered a yeloow card and a game ending injury, but managed to keep control of the first half scoring with seconds left to leave the halftime score at 5-12.

In the second half, Knoxville began to make sustained drives and scored out wide to bring the score to 10-12. Montgomery countered minutes later with a penalty kick (10-15). Despite educated kicking from Montgomery, Knoxville managed to score (2) more tries, advancing the score 22-15. Montgomery challenged the score with little time left on the clock with a deep flyhalf kick, but fortunately Knoxville covered and kicked the ball to touch and the win.

1. Steve Spinosa (@40:00 Garret Jernigan)
2. Ryan Miller (@40:00 Tom Jallo)
3. Shane Randolph
4. Andy Chimenti
5. Wayne Chermley (@40:00 Fernando Gomez)
6. Matt Noss
7. Tom Jallo (@40:00 Wayne Chermley)
8. Matt Abernathy
9. Robert “Goose” Palmer
10. Tony Baker
11. Mike Feliciano
12. Shaun Shanks (@60:00 Reggie Mullins)
13. Reggie Mullins (@ 60:00 Rafael Verduzco)
14. Garrett Jernigan (@ 40:00 Rafael Verduzco), (@60:00 Brad Lokitz)
15. Adam Ingle

16. Todd “Doc” Bruker
17. Fernando Gomez
18. Brad Lokitz
19. Eric Kelch
20. John Brooks
21. Zak Davis

22. Rafael Verduzco

Referee: Dave Haines

TJ: Dave Hooper

Injured Reserve:
Jay Mcnabb

Old boy sightings:
Art Reynolds
Buck Rogers
Pete Capell

Bary Lail

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