It was a mixed weekend for Overton’s football sides, while Overton Rugby Club continued their impressive run of form with a third consecutive victory.
Overton Rugby Club produced a remarkable late comeback to beat Aldershot and Fleet 17-15 at home, scoring a last-minute try before Rory calmly slotted the conversion to seal a dramatic victory in testing weather conditions.
Overton Rugby Club finally have their first win of the season after beating Basingstoke II 15-10 at Down Grange, providing a welcome boost for the village’s sporting sides following a weekend of mixed fortunes.
Overton’s sporting teams endured a mixed weekend of results, with defeats for the Overton United first team, reserves and Overton Rugby Club offset by impressive victories for both Sunday football sides.
Overton Rugby Club have made a losing start to their Counties 3 Hampshire campaign, going down 33-7 away to Isle of Wight Rugby Club in their opening fixture of the season.
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