Shute Shield: Last Gasp Brown Sinks Shellshocked Rats

by Paul Cook - Northern Suburbs have made it two wins from two in 2013 with an after the bell penalty from replacement kicker Corey Brown snatching a 15-14 victory over Warringah under the North Sydney Oval lights. The Rats can feel justifiably hard done by after dominating possession and territory in the last hour of a match that threatened at times to break into an entertaining affair but never quite made it through the first few phases. Match winner Brown, who took over kicking duties in the second half from the injured Scott Daruda, admitted that Norths hadn’t been at their best on the night but believed that the late win was reward for their ability to hang tough under pressure and find a way when it mattered. “We started well and it looke
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