It is now five defeats in a row for Mildenhall

Mildenhall Fen Tigers started their Premier League campaign with a 61-29 defeat to Berwick Bandits at West Row on Sunday.

The Suffolk side - who were once again without captain Robbie Kessler because of injury - have now lost their opening five meetings in all competitions.

Guest John Oliver was the Fen Tigers top scorer while five of the visitors reached double figures.

Mildenhall's next meeting is at home to Birmingham Brummies on Sunday 6 April.