Welshpool end season on a high and Machynlleth win derby

A brace each from the ever influential scrum half Lewys Cooke and in form winger Iestyn Pryce ensured the Meifod side avenged an early season defeat.

The potent No8 Iwan Vaughan added to his tally of 10 tries for the season along with powerful wing Rob Irving.

Second row Lloyd Bright bagged himself a score resulting in some great handling and numerous phases of play.

Skipper Llew Williams also got himself a well worked try following some good dominant set piece work created by the Cobra pack while adding five conversions.

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Welshpool ended their second division season with a 24-12 win at home to Shotton Steel.

Ryan Goodwin starred with two tries while Harry Davies and Jason Isaac also crossed with Davies adding two conversions.

Pool now await the results of Nant Conwy IIs and Colwyn Bay to discover whether they will be playing first division rugby next season.

Action from Welshpool's win over Shotton Steel. Picture by Gary Williams.

Machynlleth thrashed Llanidloes 57-0 to close on the third division title.

Ifor Evans and Kameron Simmons Sandy each crossed for two tries while Huw Llyr Rees, Tomos Ifan, Rhys Lewis, Dean Thomas and Iwan Powl-Jones completed the try count while the latter added six conversions.