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Fakenham’s 19th and penultimate league game saw them beaten 32-20 by Newmarket at the Stringer Ground. Newmarket went into the game knowing that a victory would see them promoted from Counties 2 Eastern Counties. The visitors stunned Fakenham with three tries, two of which were converted, in the first 15 minutes, all through quick speed of ball, strong carries and a good offloading game. Once the home side managed to stem the tide, they began to build their foothold in the game – and ten minutes after the third Newmarket try, Fakenham got themselves on the board. From a scrum in the middle of …

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