Twickers Trail Ends As Devon Succumb ; It Looked for a While Like Devon Were Going to Resurrect Their Bid to Reach a Sixth Twickenham Final in a Row with Victory Over Gloucestershire, but, After Leaving the Field for Half-Time at 3-3, Graham Dawe's Side Were Brutally Brushed Aside in the Second Half, the Score Standing at 37-3 by Full Time.

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It looked for a while like Devon were going to resurrect their bid to reach a sixth Twickenham final in a row with victory over Gloucestershire, but, after leaving the field for half-time at 3-3, Graham Dawe's side were brutally brushed aside in the second half, the score standing at 37-3 by full time.

After sharing a penalty apiece in a first half dominated by the visitors, Gloucestershire exposed a Devon side clearly in transition.

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Twickers Trail Ends As Devon Succumb ; It Looked for a While Like Devon Were Going to Resurrect Their Bid to Reach a Sixth Twickenham Final in a Row with Victory Over Gloucestershire, but, After Leaving the Field for Half-Time at 3-3, Graham Dawe's Side Were Brutally Brushed Aside in the Second Half, the Score Standing at 37-3 by Full Time.

The young Green and Whites, bolstered by the return of experienced props Keith Brooking and Wayne Reed, were determined to make amends for their defeat to Cornwall at Brickfields last week.

Gloucestershire, wh...

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