The Boswells School v Thomas Mills

Centre James Howarth produced the killer punch with just minutes to go in atense, hard-fought game.

Howarth and co-centre Adam Collier were solid in midfield all afternoon,and it was Boswells quality back play that eventually pulled them throughwith four well-worked tries.

Having already touched down one, it was Howarth's try that finally decidedthe tie, joining Collier and Lewis Mason on the score sheet.They now have home advantage in the third round against Colchester RoyalGrammar School.

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