Bishop Auckland Under 9's team faced off against Jarrovians in what turned out to be an exciting and hard-fought encounter.

The atmosphere was electric as both teams took to the field with determination, eager to put on a show for the fans.

From the first whistle, Bishop Auckland showcased their intent, quickly asserting control in the early stages. The Jarrovians team, not to be outdone, responded with plenty of grit and enthusiasm, but they were met by a solid defense from Bishop Auckland.

As the game progressed, both teams had their moments. Bishop Auckland’s attacking play was a joy to watch, with quick passes and strong support lines, while Jarrovians countered with their own bursts of attack and relentless pressure. However, it was Iwan’s performance that truly stood out. His pace, decision-making, and work ethic set him apart as the player of the match.

Iwan was deservedly named Player of the Match for his outstanding contribution, which included a couple of tries, multiple assists, and several key tackles. His all-round performance ensured that Bishop Auckland walked away with the win, but credit must also be given to the entire team for their commitment and teamwork throughout.

A fantastic performance by Bishop Auckland, with Iwan leading by example and securing the win for his side. The team will look to build on this solid performance in their next match vs Darlington.