Old Rutlishians got their Surrey 3 league programme off to a winning start on saturday with a 23-16 victory away to Old Radleians, writes Peter Coles.

Recovering from an early 6 nil deficit tries came from Harley and Ramen to move in front 16-6 only to be pulled back to 16-16 with only a few minutes left to play. However a splendid try from Gordon converted by Chandler claimed the victory.

Rutlishians entertain Economicals in the league this coming Saturday.