CHESTER Devas ran out convincing 47-0 winners at Crosby St Mary’s.

The Devas – the women’s team for Chester RUFC – scored seven tries.

Coach Ian Pritchard said: “This is a fantastic boost for the Devas as they look to secure a league position next season.”

Sabrina McGill (2), Cheska Hales, Evelyn Bernard, Sarah Rees, Ellen Jones and Lisa Marie Schwald crossed the whitewash for Chester. Conversions came from Sarah Rees (3) and player of the match Ellen Jones (3).

The return fixture is set for Friday, March 2 at Hare Lane.

Kick-off is 3pm and admission is free.