Otley are heavily beaten

From the archive, first published Tuesday 24th Apr 2007.

Otley were beaten 43-10 by Newark in the Northern Plate semi-final of the National Under-17 Rugby Union Championships at Doncaster Rugby Football Club.

Otley were Yorkshire's last survivors at any level.

Meanwhile, England, who included Leeds Tykes players Adam Greendale (fly half), Scott Freer (hooker) and Tom Denton (second row) had to settle for sixth place in the IRB Under-19 World Championships after a 43-17 defeat by France in Belfast.