Scarborough seal Shield success
It was Rish' who landed the first blow with an early penalty, but a Harry Domett try, converted by Tom Ratcliffe, soon handed Scarborough a 7-3 lead.
Jordan Wakeham's superb try, again converted by Ratcliffe, extended Scarborough's lead to 14-3.
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Hide AdRish' soon struck back with a converted try of their own, but Matty Young's try soon handed Scarborough a 19-10 advantage.
Ben Martin's converted try ensured Scarborough held a 26-10 lead at the half-time break.
James Perrett was on hand to collect after Tom Harrison's kick bounced into his path to touch down and make it 33-10.
Two Old Rish' tries, both unconverted, set up a tense finale as they reduced their deficit to 33-20, and as Scarborough were reduced to 13 men, Rish' took advantage and made 33-27.
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Hide AdScarborough regained their composure and landed a penalty, before finishing things off via a try from club stalwart Paul Taylor.
DON'T MISS - Thursday's Scarborough News for full round up of Scarborough RUFC's success, including reaction from coach Simon Smith, captain Matty Jones, pictures by Andy Standing and full report by Dave Campbell.