IN a highly emotional afternoon for the Yickers, who had only hours before been informed of the passing of founder member and chairman Mr Eric Smith.

The game at Simms Cross went ahead in Eric's honour after an impeccably observed minutes silence, and Haydock certainly put on a show winning 56-0.

Tries came from Dean Dollin 3, Carl Cheetham,Josh Jackson 2, Danny Gee 2, Connor Smith 2 and Danny Davies. Goals Dollin 6

The MOM was Darrell Rotherham, with Connor Smith and Rob Sexton in contention.