NRC Wk 2: City Edge Spirit As Horwill Makes His Mark
Brisbane City Media Release -
Brisbane City have recorded a resilient 26-21 win over the Perth Spirit at the University of Western Australia in the second round of the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship.
After trailing for the majority of the match, a 90-metre team try that was finished by replacement winger Junior Laloifi with 10 minutes to spare was enough for City to maintain their perfect record.
“It was a very courageous performance there from the side,” Brisbane City head coach Nick Stiles said.
“We knew coming over here it was going to be a tough game. They really do have a Super Rugby side, so we knew it would be up on last week’s game, that it was going to be physical and that we had to grind it out. To come back from a bit of adversity and get the win w