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Gravesend served up plenty of festive cheer and they ran in 9 tries against Canterbury 2 in the final Regional 2 South East league fixture before Christmas. As in recent weeks Gravesend were out of the blocks early scoring twice within the opening 10 minutes.  Samraj Chahal and Chris Shorter were the ones to touch down and give the home side and early lead.  Fellow forward Lewis White then added another before George Bruce capitalised on an overthrown lineout to run in as Canterbury defence...

Gravesend made it four on the spin with a fine 52-19 win on the road away at bottom club Old Reigatians. Barely a minute on the clock and Josh Barnes opened the scoring with a scorching run from deep in his own half.  Any thoughts though that this was going to be a walk in the park were quickly dispelled as Reigatians hit back following a succession of moves.  It wasn’t long though before Gravesend opened up after being awarded a penalty try and then further tries by Rocky Sims, Ben Hope and...

Gravesend made hay in front of a large and vocal crowd to deliver arguable their best performance of the season and run out 57-15 winners against Battersea Ironsides. Having been on the receiving end in recent encounters between the sides Gravesend knew they had to put in a performance to get the win to keep them at the right end of the table. What unfurled was an entertaining affair despite the heavy conditions and blustery wind.   After an early score from a sniping run by scrum half Ned...