Le Crunch 150324 CREDIT Alligin Photography
Army Senior Men defeated their French counterparts to retain the Challenge Lancaster House trophy (Picture: Alligin Photography)
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British Army Senior Men win Le Crunch

Le Crunch 150324 CREDIT Alligin Photography
Army Senior Men defeated their French counterparts to retain the Challenge Lancaster House trophy (Picture: Alligin Photography)

The British Army have beaten the French Army in their annual Rugby Union Le Crunch match, winning by 33 points to 22 in Pau.

The Army had led the game 14-9 at halftime thanks to 2 converted tries. The French with 3 penalties.  

In the second half they pulled away with three further tries, the hosts scored two penalties and a penalty try.

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