ASKAM lifted the Barton Townley Cup after beating rivals Millom 36-22 in a pulsating final at Craven Park. 

The Villagers had led 18-12 at half-time, with Millom pulling level before Askam sealed victory with a couple of late scores. Askam’s tries came from San Dowsett, Tom Butler, Jordan Herdman, Gary Bolton and Tom Wilkinson, 2, with Dan Sayle kicking six goals. 

The Woollybacks’ tries were scored by Joe Wright, Jonathan Hodgson, Ethan Kelly and Chris Warren, with Adam Kelly adding the conversions. · Full report and pictures in Monday’s Evening Mail.