League chairman Sir Rodney Walker commended the out-going chief executive for his efforts in the job.

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The frowns deepened around Rodney Parade six minutes into the second half when Bernabo brushed aside Alex Walker's weak tackle to score, with Gallinetti converting.

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Paul Emerick, Jamie Corsi, Ashley Smith, Phil Dollman, Gareth Maule, Alix Walker, Lewis Evans and James Harris have all signed contract extensions at Rodney Parade.

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