Botica’s boot propels Gogs to victory over Wizards

■By ROB COLE
RGC 1404 32 Aberavon 24
ABERAVON made light work of a host of injuries to give RGC 1404 a major fright at a rain-soaked Parc Eirias, where they led 24-23 moving into the final quarter.
Last season’s Premiership runners-up refused to roll over and it took three quick-fire penalties in the final 15 minutes from New Zealand outside half Jacob Botica to help the Gogs defeat the Wizards and claim a 32-24 victory.
It puts them into second place in the West Conference. The Wizards made the brighter start in North Wales and went ahead with a penalty try following a thumping...

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