Costly for Colchester

Two in the sin bin and one sent off is not conducive to winning rugby andpoor discipline cost Colchester VIth Form College dear at Ipswich whereRoyal Hospital ran out 31-14 winners in the second round.

After Henry Tearescored a first minute try for RHS, Colchester, Vase quarter-finalists lastyear, replied through Josh Winwood but could not turn pressure intopoints, and tries from Michael Lee and skipper Lawrence Hewitt gaveRHS a 17-7 half time lead.

Colchester still had the upper hand but RHSscored breakaway tries through Tom Higgins and Karl Hunt with the visitorsfrustration boiling over.

RHS are now home to Culforf, 16-3 winners overWoodbridge.