Simon Whatling gave the home side a 7-0 lead in the first few minutes, but that was as good as it got for the Pirates

Rhodri McAtee returned from the Sevens World Cup-winning Wales team to start for the Pirates

Mark Ireland tries unsuccessfully to breach the Esher defence, which held firm for the rest of the game after Simon Whatling's try

Sam Betty hauls down an Esher player as he tries to get the Pirates back into the game at Camborne

Another Pirates returning from the Sevens World Cup, Ireland's Brian Tuohy, tries in vain towards the end to reverse the 14-7 scoreline