Tjs got back on the winning horse on Saturday as they earned maximum points against Bury St Edmunds. BSE were newly promoted this season and they put up a strong showing to earn their own try bonus point but Tjs extra pace saw them through to a 41-27 win to keep them second in the Nat 1 table
A brace of tries each for Will Holling and Shadyn Osgood gave Tjs a 24-15 lead at the break. Nathan Earle and Connor Lloyd both dotted down in the second half after BSE had got within a score at one point.
League leaders Plymouth were 21-0 up within the first 8 minutes against Rams before closing the game out 35-21 in the second half. Camborne continued their impressive showing at this level with a 66-35 home win over Bishop's Stortford
Leeds Tykes beat Birmingham Moseley 33-19, London Scottish went down 40-45 to Sale and Sheffield lost 38-43 to Dings. And finally Rosslyn Park, who Tjs welcome to The Slade next Saturday, beat the still winless Cambridge 66-21
No games for the 2s and 3s on Saturday but on Sunday the Tjs Academy U16 Girls were in National Cup action with an impressive 7-63 victory away at Worthing & Horsham. The U18 Girls though were beaten 0-53 by Horsham & Pulborough in the Cup at The Slade
Tjs Academy Colts B lost 38-43 in a thrilling game against Medway.
The U13 Warriors also impressed on the road with a 0-30 defeat of Folkestone whilst the Vikings repeated the scoreline in a friendly at home to Old Elthamians