Diss chairman Andy Jermy insists this could be the most ‘close-knit squad the club has ever had’ after seeing Clive Bell’s side beat West Norfolk 24-19 on an emotional day at Mackenders on Saturday. It was the first game the hosts had played since the death of 27-year-old Wisbech player Arturas Rudys during their match in Cambridgeshire on October 14. Diss and West Norfolk pay their respects to Arturas Rudys ahead of the hosts prevailing 24-19 Pictures: Gary DonnisonThere was also a collection to raise money for his partner and two-year-old child that yielded £755. Diss celebrate their triumphant victory at home to West Norfolk Picture: Gary Doninson“The game was played in fantastic spirit, it was really good. All of the Diss players who had been involved the week before took part on Saturday and they were all pleased that they were able to do so.

Source: Express October 27, 2023 09:13 UTC