Quins hang on for vital win

07 March 2015Quins had lost their last five matches in all competitions heading into the clash with the Exiles.

Consecutive league defeats to Wasps, Exeter and Northampton had seen Conor O'Shea's side slide down to ninth in the Aviva Premiership table.

But tries from Danny Care and Matt Hopper secured the much-needed victory with Nick Evans contributing 16 points from the boot in a faultless kicking display.

London Irish replied with scores from James Short and Tom Fowlie while fly half Shane Geraghty kicked 10 points.

Quins began the game with plenty of intent and laid s…