
Vagabonds beat Ramsey 18-6 at Ballafletcher, winning the first Manx derby of the season in South Lancashire/Cheshire Division Two.
Ramsey led early on with penalties from Andy Cleator and Fintan Cummins, but the heavy Vagabonds pack ground themselves back into the game with tries from Rob Martin and Greg Whyte.
Mark McGreal added a penalty and a conversion to give Vagas a 15-6 half-time lead.
The second half was a much tighter affair with a solitary penalty from McGreal being the only score.
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