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This week sees Redingensians visit Silver Leys with the prospect of another tough encounter. The visitors have a powerful pack, which has won two penalty tries in their last two matches and prides itself on its uncompromising defence, which Stortford just barely overcame in the return fixture in December - albeit with a midfield shorn of Tom Coleman, Johnny Neville and Sam Winter. Stortford will nevertheless need to be on their mettle against a side whose only defeat in the last 7 matches has been a home loss to OEs 2 weeks ago and included good away wins at Cinderford and Canterbury and a thumping home win last week over Clifton