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Article: Rugby Union: Garnett seals victory Rotherham 27 Moseley 0
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- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- May 9, 1999
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ROTHERHAM may still have their day in the sun, but their hopes of
gaining the automatic promotion place from Premiership Two crumbled
to dust yesterday. They failed to put away a resolute Moseley who
tackled their hearts out, but finished the match with only 13 men.
So all Bristol have to do is beat Worcester at the Memorial Stadium
this afternoon by a single point. Provided Bristol do that,
Rotherham's ambition of making it into the top division will rest on
their two play-off matches with Bedford.
The theory of it was blindingly simple. Rotherham would take
their time soaking up the party atmosphere engendered by their
biggest attendance of the season at Clifton Lane before rolling ...