Rodger Holmes, chairman of the Gloucestershire and Herefordshire branch of the IWA said grass around the lock is no longer being cut, there are potholes in the car park and the lock's winding gear is "falling apart".

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Messam's charge preceded an exquisite cut-out pass from lock Hayden Triggs which sent Gear charging over for his hat-trick score.

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London Irish appeared to move up a gear and after some inter-play between backs and forwards Ireland lock Bob Casey crashed over.

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