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Neath fight back to win thriller
![]() Patrick Horgan breaks clear for Neath
Neath 34-29 Glasgow Caledonians
Neath came from behind to grab a thrilling win in this mid-table encounter at the Gnoll. The visitors raced into a 17-6 lead after 27 minutes and were still 17-14 ahead at half-time. But the lead changed hands a further five times during the second half with a 62nd-minute try by Shane Williams putting the home side 27-22 in front. Back came the spirited visitors to lead 29-27 before, in the 74th minute, substitute full-back Kevin James went over for Williams to convert from the touch-line. The Wales wing finished with 19 points; a try, conversion and four penalties to pass 200 points this season.
Scorers - Neath: Tries: D. Williams, S. Williams, Tuipulotu, K. James. Cons: S. Williams. Pens: S. Williams 4. Glasgow Caledonians Tries: A. Bulloch, Beveridge, Reid, MacFadyen, Longstaff. Cons: Hayes 2. Att: 1,500
Teams - Neath: John, D. Williams, Storey, T. Davies, S. Williams, Horgan, Booth, D. Jones, S. Jones, Millward, Martin, Jackson, Tuipulotu, Bonner Evans, Sinkinson.
Glasgow Caledonians: A Bulloch, J Steel, J McLaren, J Stuart, J Craig, T Hayes, G Beveridge, D Hilton, G Bulloch (capt), G McIlwham, S Campbell, C Stewart, R Reid, D Macfadyen, J Petrie. Ref: Paul Adams (Welsh RFU). |
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