All square in Manx Bowl

The opening round of the Shimmin Wilson Manx Bowl finished all square at Poulsom Park as Castletown and Douglas B fought out a 19-19 draw.

Ed Alderson was on the mark for Town with a try and the remainder of their points came courtesy of the boot of Sam Peel as he kicked a conversion and four penalties.

Douglas hit back with tries from Andy Corris and Jon Hill, plus three penalties from Mark Shortland.