Worthing Raiders showed their strength in depth as they scored nine tries in a 53-22 win at Canterbury.
It was an excellent result away from home and five more valuable points earned.
Despite many changes to the line-up, Raiders produced a very good team performance.
That was testament to the quality of players in the second team and the coaching they are receiving.
Every player in the squad played his part.
It was an entertaining game for the spectators with both sides providing quality scores through forwards and backs alike.
Riders’ tries came from Mac Ravaudet (2), Christian Streater (2), Struan Robertson, Luke Gill (2), Will Beer and replacement Sam Cook
Tom Sanderson converted four of them.
Injuries picked up in the previous game prevented skipper Elliott Luke, Ben Heber and Josh Taylor from playing in this match.
In all, five changes had to be made to the squad.
Matt Bosworth and Dan Wallis Downham both returned to the squad and Eli Akehurst was making his debut in the centre.
Ed Hartley was selected at full back after rejoining the club.
Tom Adams returned in the front row after spells of rugby in New Zealand and Ireland.
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