Rebels win Perth snorefest
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The Rebels scored a 21-17 win over the Western Force in a dour Super Rugby Round Five encounter in Perth on Friday.
It was two tries apiece, but three penalties and a conversion off the boot of Rebels fullback Mike Harris proved to be the difference in a game that never reached any great heights.
The error count was astronomical, giving the game the resemblance of amateur hour - with 30-odd handling errors and turnovers between the two sides.
For the Rebels it was a good result, as they returned to the winning list after a poor run.
The Rebels took advantage of another slow For…
It was two tries apiece, but three penalties and a conversion off the boot of Rebels fullback Mike Harris proved to be the difference in a game that never reached any great heights.
The error count was astronomical, giving the game the resemblance of amateur hour - with 30-odd handling errors and turnovers between the two sides.
For the Rebels it was a good result, as they returned to the winning list after a poor run.
The Rebels took advantage of another slow For…