NSW Country Eagles unleash all-star backline for Brisbane City clash

The NSW Country Eagles have named six players with Super Rugby experience in their starting XV for tomorrow's clash against two-time defending NRC premiers Brisbane City at Sydney University. Waratahs Dave Horwitz, Andrew Kellaway and Reece Robinson and Brumbies recruit Kyle Godwin have all been named to start in an exciting Eagles backline that also features Waratahs squad members Jake Gordon and Andrew Deegan. Up front, Tolu Latu will play alongside Eastwood prop Sam Needs, with Coonamble boy Ned Hanigan and Warringah No.8 Sam Ward adding plenty of size to the pack. NSW Country narrowly missed the playoffs in 2015 and face a Brisbane City side on a fourteen game winning streak in their opening match. NSW Country Eagles team to play Brisbane City Sonny Suatala, Tolu Latu, Sam Needs, Ned Hanigan, Tim Buchanan, Jake Wainwright, Rowan Perry, Sam Ward, Jake Gordon, Andrew Deegan, Reece Robinson, Kyle Godwin, Dave Horwitz, Alex Newsome, Andrew Kellaway. Reserves: Clarrie Moore, Jed Gi
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