• Warriors lose the battle, but not the war

Jersey Flegg Match Report: Comeback to no avail

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe

The Warriors have reported a tough loss in the Jersey Flegg Cup match against Parramatta, with a late try breaking the deadlock and sealing a six-point defeat for the Kiwi team.

It was a hard-fought battle, with the Warriors coming back strong in the second half after being down 4-16 at halftime.

Despite a valiant effort to lock the game up with seven minutes to play, the Eels managed to snatch victory in the final moments.

From the get-go, both teams showed their determination, with the Eels taking an early lead of 6-0 before Kayliss Fatialofa of the Warriors responded with a try in the 11th minute.

However, Parramatta maintained their lead and went into halftime with a 12-point advantage.

The Warriors started the second half on a positive note, with a try from Luke Hanson bringing them within six points at 10-16.

Although the Eels extended their lead to 20-10, the Warriors rallied and had a strong comeback.

It was their best passage of play of the day, showing great resilience and determination.

Ultimately, the late try from Parramatta proved to be the deciding factor in the match, leaving the Warriors disappointed but determined to bounce back in their next game.

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