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Article: Rugby League: Wood's probing sinks Dewsbury Keighley 22 Dewsbury 6
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- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- February 5, 2000
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THE THREAT of Dewsbury starting to run away from the rest of the
field at the top of the Northern Ford Premiership was averted as
Keighley inflicted their first defeat of the season.
It was fitting that Keighley should be inspired by Martin Wood and
Jason Ramshaw, two players who remember when they were the division's
likeliest contenders. There was some of the old atmosphere back at
Cougar Park last night as they played some exhilarating rugby to win
a quality match.
Keighley twice took the lead in the first half thanks to the range
of passing of the creative Wood at loose forward. The first try, in
the opening minute, was particularly handsome, Wood hitting Richard
Smith at full speed ...