This weekend the Vixens were off down to Glasgow to play their final game in the National Plate against Glasgow Uni!

With a strong squad of 16 they were excited to get stuck in. After a tough 10 minutes Lauren picked the ball out the back of the ruck and powered over the try line to get the scoring opened with Sarah making the conversion making the score 0-7. Glasgow came back quickly scoring an unconverted try leaving the score as 5-7. Lauren then came fighting back for the Vixens second try with Sarah converting putting the Vixens further in the lead at 5-14. Glasgow Uni came fighting back and scored another 2 tries before half time with one converted leaving the score at 17-14 at half time, all still to play for!

After halftime Glasgow Uni came out quick with a try right from kick off, unconverted, the score standing at 22-14. The Vixens fought back with some great rucking and scrum work, Sarah managing to get a steal in the scrum to get a try back from a joint effort by Katy and Sarah, unconverted putting the Vixens right back into the game with the score at 22-19. Glasgow Uni came back quick with 2 tries, no conversions putting them ahead at 32-19. After some fierce forward work Eilidh came back with two tries, unconverted to put the Vixens in touching distance of a first win in their cup campaign, the score at 32-29. With the clock in the red the Vixens won a late penalty and after some great rucking work and hands from the whole team Lauren powered over to complete her hatrick and giving the Vixens the win! Sarah converted the final try leaving the final score at 32-36.

Try scorers:

Lauren x3
Eilidh x2
Katy/Sarah x1

Conversions:

Sarah x3

FOTM: Lauren
BOTM: Keira and Lily
OPOTM: Amber
DOTD: Sarah

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