THE DRAW for the second round of Rugby Union's Pilkington Cup pits Preston Grasshoppers against North Division One side New Brighton. Preston may be apprehensive at the trip to New Brighton, who put out Division Four North side Hereford in the last round, but the Grasshoppers are undefeated in the league this season and should carry the day.

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