IT was derby time again as Supermarine hosted a series of minis squads from local rivals Swindon.

At under seven level, the hosts lent their opponents a player for two clashes.

And Swindon won the opener 6-4, with two tries from George Bates plus touchdowns for Alex Jenkins, Josh Lee, Liam Griffiths and Sam Powell.

Marine responded with scores for Robert O'Dwyer, Alex Smith, Ryan Thompson and Adam Bartlett.

Game two ended level at 3-3, as Bates added another two tries and Stuart Carver, Adam Bartlett and Josh Morete crossed for the home side.

Swindon: Liam Griffith; Alex Jenkins; George Bates; Josh Lee; Sam Powell; Callum Fraser.

MARINE also lent their under eight opponents a player, but it was again Swindon that won the first clash 4-2.

Tries came from Nick Arrell, Louis Trinder with a couple from Declan Thomas, with Kane Baker and Matthew Lehmann replying.

In the second game, tries by Thomas, Trinder (2), Arrell and Jacob Ford helped Swindon to a 6-2 win.

Swindon: Jerome Davies; Declan Thomas; Jack Kimber; Louis Trinder; Nick Arrell; Jacob Ford

The visitors won the under nines clash 8-1, while Swindon's under 10s took on the hosts under 11s in a double-header.

Despite a strong effort from both sides, the opening game was scoreless, but it was Marine who had the upper hand in the second.

Jack Durrant finally broke through to give the home side victory.

Swindon: Ryan Ashworth; Tim Berry; Ryan Mistry; Nicolas O'Kane; Matthew Capstick; Oliver Voisey; Stephen Holt; Stuart Doughty; Micheal Moulden; Luke Dicks; Adam Stephens

In the 12 and under clash, Swindon got the upper hand in the first half when Callum Ayris crossed.

Marine hit back with converted try before Grant Walker crossed for the visitors.

Walker added another and Ayris added the conversion.

Another converted try for the hosts closed te gap to three points and it took a stunning try-saving tackle from Kyran Howitt to preserve Swindon's advantage.

Swindon: Richard Price; Andrew Pederson; Daniel Charles; Tom Barron; Ollie Smith; Liam Davis; Grant Walker; Daniel Brown; Tony McHugh; Callum Ayris; Fred Matysek; Mark Tyrer; Josh Osment; Alan Chappell; Kyran Howitt; Liam Wooster; Jack Ryan