The under 16s got their league campaign off to a flying start at Rectory field with an excellent performance against a spirited Canterbury Development side. Despite some late withdrawals through injuries, the depth of the squad showed as G's dominated the first half scoring four unanswered tries. The second half was a more even contest, Canterbury showing great resilience, but the Gravesend lads secured a bonus point win to get the campaign off to the perfect start.
Line up:
1. Steel
2. Reece
3. Bennett
4. Richardson
5. Chambers
6. Stearns
7. Hampson-Pugh (C)
8. Friend
9. Atkinson
10. Bailey
11. Humphrey
12. Dyett
13. Grace
14. Ramsay
15. King
Subs: Clack, Luscombe, Singh, Walton
Scorers: Tries - Dyett, Steel, Bailey, Ramsay, Chambers. Conversions - King (3)