London Broncos ease past Batley with 76-16 qualifiers victory
Last Updated: 14/08/16 5:56pm
Iliess Macani and Rhys Owen Williams both scored a hat-trick of tries as London Broncos secured a crushing 76-16 victory against Batley Bulldogs in their first home Qualifiers Super 8s clash.
Tries from Jamie Soward, Macani (two), Andy Ackers, James Cunningham and Daniel Harrison, with four successful conversions from Soward, gave the home side a 32-0 lead at half-time.
Broncos did not ease off after the break, with Matt Garside scoring before Macani completed his treble.
Batley hit back with two tries from James Brown and Alex Rowe and successful conversions from Dom Brambani to make it 44-12 before London kicked on again, with Williams touching down twice and Jack Bussey adding another try to take the score on to 58-12.
Batley's Chris Ulugia went over for 58-16, but that was the visitors' last score, with tries from Cunningham, Williams and prop Mark Ioane completing the Broncos' huge victory.