There was plenty of autumn cheer at Port-e-Chee as Douglas eased past struggling Wallasey 30-10.
Douglas led 15-10 at half-time with tries from John Hill and Niall Killey plus a drop goal and a conversion from the ultra reliable boot of Bryn Snellgrove.
Douglas sealed the game in the second half with further tries from Sam Randall and Ryan Maddox, with Snellgrove making up the total with another conversion and a drop goal.
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