Thursday, 04 December 2008

RAIDERS ON BRINK OF PROMOTION

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Barrow Raiders v Keighley Cougars August 15th 2008

NATIONAL LEAGUE TWO

Barrow Raiders 22 Keighley Cougars 8

BARROW Raiders put themselves within touching distance of National League One with a gritty defeat of Keighley at Craven Park.

Andy Ellis inspired Barrow to victory with the first of the home side's tries, James Nixon adding the second and Darren Holt adding the remaining 14 points with his left boot.

The victory means Barrow now need to beat Swinton next Saturday to clinch second place in National League Two and promotion.

Barrow: Tries: Ellis, Nixon. Goals: Holt (6). Drop Goals: Holt (2).

Keighley: Try: Lowe. Goals: Potter (2).

Attendance: 1,747.

See Saturday's Evening Mail for full report, pictures and reaction.

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