Barnes hold off visitors’ stunning fightback

■By RICH FENECH

Barnes.............. 45
Canterbury.......35
BARNES survived a stirring second-half comeback by their visitors to clinch a thrilling win.
Lock Ryan Nixon opened the try frenzy within three minutes, powering over after a well-worked line-out. Moments later Barnes’ scrum-half Iago Davies completed a brilliant passage by scoring under the sticks.
Barnes were attacking from everywhere, and it was no surprise when another superb lineout allowed hooker Ethan Sikorski to score.
Barnes completed their dominance of the half with further tries from Sikorski, Ha...

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