Waratahs edge willing Blues
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The Waratahs closed the gap on Australian conference leaders the Brumbies with a hard-earned 23-11 win of the Blues in Sydney on Saturday.
The scoreline two-tries-to-one win does not reflect just how hard the Waratahs had to work for this win - which left the Blues without a victory in 2015.
It was not till the 75th minute that a converted try by Peter Betham made the game safe for the home team.
Going into the final quarter the Blues were clinging to a 11-10 lead, with an upset a distinct possibility.
The last-placed Blues showed some real fight, but the loss will continue to …
The scoreline two-tries-to-one win does not reflect just how hard the Waratahs had to work for this win - which left the Blues without a victory in 2015.
It was not till the 75th minute that a converted try by Peter Betham made the game safe for the home team.
Going into the final quarter the Blues were clinging to a 11-10 lead, with an upset a distinct possibility.
The last-placed Blues showed some real fight, but the loss will continue to …