Prior Boots Western Force to Narrow Win over QLD Country

Ian Prior, a former Queensland Red, kicked 6 from 6 conersions to lead the Western Force to a narrow 42-40 win over QLD Country in the Round 4 National Rugby Championship game at Bond University today.

QLD Country 40 (Tries: Kibble, Petaia, Finefueaki, Campbell, McDermott, Paia'aua; Conversions: Stewart 5) defeated by Western Force 42 (Tries: Brache 2, Davies 2, McGregor, Dakuwaqa; Conversions: Prior 6)

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Queensland Country

1. Harry Hoopert, 2. Efi Ma’afu, 3. James Slipper, 4. Harry Hockings, 5. Angus Blyth, 6. Angus Scott-Young, 7. Tom Kibble, 8. Sunia Finefeuiaka, 9. Tate McDermott, 10. Hamish Stewart, 11. Filipo Daugunu, 12. Duncan Paia’aua ©, 13. Tony Hunt, 14. Jock Campbell, 15. Jordan Petaia

Replacements: 16. Alex Casey, 17. Richie Asiata, 18. Jake Simeon, 19. Michael Wood, 20. Harry Wilson, 21. Nuku Swerling, 22. James Tuttle, 23. Patrick James

Western Force

1. Harry Lloyd, 2. Harry Scoble, 3. Kieran Longbottom, 4. Fergus Lee-Warner, 5. Jeremy Thrush, 6. Harrison Orr, 7. Tevin Ferris, 8. Brynard Stander, 9. Ian Prior (C), 10. Andrew Deegan, 11. Rod Davies, 12. Rodney Iona, 13. Henry Taefu, 14. Marcel Brache, 15. Jack McGregor

Replacements: 16. Heath Tessmann, 17. Cameron Orr, 18. Chris Heiberg, 19. Leon Power, 20. Henry Stowers, 21. Issak Fines-Leleiwasa, 22. Peter Grant, 23. Masivesi Dakuwaga