Northern Pride came back from 18-point down at half time to win25-24 at Pizzey Park
Burleigh started the game with two quick tries,from Jamal Fogarty and Kurtis Rowe.
The Pride scored in the 22nd minute, when Luke George, sprinted down the wing and put a grubber kick inside, Hudson caught the ball to score the prides first try.
Burleigh scored again in the 28th minute when Fogarty scored Burleigh’s third of the day.
After the break Josh Ailaomai dived over to score Burleigh’snext try .
The Pride started to claw their way back,
A try to Coen Hess got them to 24-12,and a try to Colin Wilkie got them within 6 points.
pride scored again in the 68th minute and conversion levelled the score.
Jordan Bioni-odo delivered a final punch with a dramatic field goal.
NORTHERN PRIDE 25 (Shaun Hudson, Coen Hess, Colin Wilkie, Luke George tries; Khan Ahwang 4 goals; Jordan Biondi-Odo field goal) def BURLEIGH BEARS 24 (Hayden Schwass, Kurtis Rowe, Jamal Fogarty, Jeff Lynch, Josh Ailaomai tries; Jamal Fogarty 2 goals) at Pizzey Park.
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