SANDOWN and Shanklin seconds emulated the firsts by maintaining their unbeaten, winning start to the season, with a debutant among their try scorers.
SANDOWN & SHANKLIN II 64, NEW MILTON II 0
SSRFC seconds achieved a notable win, although they faced determined opposition.
New Milton, despite the final score, maintained pressure and resilience throughout the match.
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Try scorers for SSRFC included debutant Ollie Parker, one of the game's stand-out players, alongside joint-captain Jamie Dilk, Josh Braham, Luke Gales, Sam Webster-Smith, Luke Chandler and Gary Warvill and Charles Little, who both scored two tries.
New Milton put SSRFC under pressure for the first 15 minutes, but the host's steadfast defence prevented any breakthroughs, resulting in an excellent shut out.
After resisting the initial onslaught, Sandown launched a varied and dynamic attack.
The team, a blend of seasoned players and energetic newcomers, maintained their momentum until the final whistle.
Jordan Langdon, playing prop for the first time, was another stand out performer for the Islanders.
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