ALNWICK Rugby Club made it two wins on the bounce with an away triumph at Ryton.
The Greensfield side sprang to seventh in the table thanks to a 43-25 win.
>> Alnwick RFC fixtures, results, reports and league tableThe victory marks a change in fortunes for Alnwick. The Northumbrians lost their first three league matches of the season but a turn around in form has seen them take four points out of four from their last two games.
Two tries from Ed Shell and further touchdowns by Andrew Shell, Andy Johnson, Trevor Kirkup, George Robson and Stuart Archer helped Alnwick bag the points. Four conversions from James Robson increased the visitor's tally.
Ryton replied through points from Peter Davidson, Richard Nesbitt and Lewis Barr but it was not enough as Ryton slipped to their third defeat of the season.
FULL REPORT IN THURSDAY'S NORTHUMBERLAND GAZETTE
OTHER DURHAM & NORTHUMBERLAND DIVISION ONE RESULTS (Saturday, October 11 2008)Consett 17 Sunderland 10
Gosforth 10 Horden 40
Hartlepool Rovers 89 Wallsend 0
Percy Park 21 Northern 13
Stockton 16 Ashington 8
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