Taunton Titans defeat Sidmouth in final pre-season friendly

Taunton Titans in action against Sidmouth <i>(Image: Gary Brown)</i>
Taunton Titans in action against Sidmouth (Image: Gary Brown)
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Taunton Titans warmed up for the kick-off of the new season with a convincing victory over Sidmouth.

The Titans begin their National League 2 West season under the lights at the Summerfield Stadium on Friday (September 4) against Devonport Services.

They played East Devon side Sidmouth as their final warm up.

Titans started in sparkling form with Scott Gibson (2), Matt Whitlock, Ben Parsons and Bertie Fordham all running in first half tries to give the home side a convincing lead at the break.

Israel Akinrowo scored Titans' only try of the second half.

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