Match Report
Sherborne School 2nd XV vs  Seaford College
On: Saturday, 12 Oct 2024
Venue: at Home

Sherborne School''s 2nd XV began their match against Seaford College with a strong and organised start, exiting their half efficiently and applying consistent pressure. This early dominance paid off as Sherborne kept possession and built momentum, leading to a well-worked try by Will F., who also successfully converted the conversion. However, after this bright opening, Sherborne struggled to retain the ball, allowing Seaford to take control of the game. The opposition''s physicality and well-drilled structure put Sherborne on the back foot, leading to four tries being conceded in the first half. In the second half, Sherborne showed improved ball retention, holding onto possession for longer periods, but were unable to turn their efforts into points. Seaford, in contrast, displayed a clinical edge, capitalising on their chances with precision. Despite Sherborne''s resilience, Seaford continued to pull away, taking every opportunity to extend their lead. The match ended with a final score of 7-47 in Seaford''s favour, highlighting the difference in execution between the two sides.