Liverpool back to winning ways as St Anselm’s add to fine Canada tour with win

Nov 14 2007 by Our Correspondent, Liverpool Daily Post

AFTER two successive defeats, Liverpool University celebrated a 29-20 win at Wyncote overcoming Worcester.

The Merseysiders got the dream start with a try by winger Matt Williams converted by fly-half Colm Evans.

The visitors replied with a penalty from Laurie Wilkinson. With the interval approaching Liverpool's Nigerian U21 winger Yuki Omenai scampered over for Evans to add the extras.

The home side added a penalty before scrum-half Ben Newman darted over for a try. Full-back Gareth Jones added with another score with Davies converting. Worcester didn't give up and had the last say with a penalty.

St Anselm's College, on the back of a successful tour to Canada with five wins out of five, have had a great start to their season winning 10 games on the trot with the latest victory 12-10 over Manchester GS a real scalp.

They have been playing some great rugby with skipper tight head prop Andrew Stenhouse and Cheshire lock Matthew McKenna in outstanding form.