Chessum's Speedy Try Saves England's Blushes

0:00This is Lester News Today, powered by AI and presented by The Daily News Now. England back row, Ali Chessum starred in their narrow six nations lost to France, scoring two tries including a thrilling 60 meter intercept in. The 51st minute during the 48-46 thriller in Paris, he feared being chased down by France's speedy winger, Louis B. L. Beary, who ended up with four tries himself, so Chessum sprinted straight for the line instead of angling toward the post. That decision led to fly half Fin Smith missing a tough conversion from wide out, which might have changed the outcome in the high scoring epic. Chessum took some teasing from his brother for not going closer to the post, but as Lester Tigers coach Jeff Parling praised his top speed of. 9.3 meters per second and called him exceptional for driving the team forward. Despite the improved showing against France, England finished fifth with just one win from five matches, leaving plenty of frustration after earlier. Defeats. Meanwhile, Chessum and teammate,

1:01Jack Van Portvillet, rushed back from Paris to catch Lester's big 66-14 Prem, rugby cup final win over Exeter. Now Captain at Lester, fourth in the table, he's eyeing a key home game against fifth place Bristol this weekend in a tight playoff race, though. He's not chasing the England skipper role. Quick thanks to today's sponsor. See the description for more. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you, a pillow with built-in sound, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.