Whiteley proud of 'special' Lions
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Warren Whiteley said his team never lost the faith in their own ability, despite a poor start to the season.
The Lions pinched a 20-16 Super Rugby win from Rebels in Melbourne on Friday, the second win in three matches on their Australasian tour.
They also sneaked a 13-10 win over the Blues in Albany a fortnight ago, with Friday's win equalling their best ever result on tour.
"It was a very special win," Whiteley said after his team's impressive come-from-behind victory.
"I am so proud of the boys, it was a fight out there and the Rebels came at us especially in the first half …
The Lions pinched a 20-16 Super Rugby win from Rebels in Melbourne on Friday, the second win in three matches on their Australasian tour.
They also sneaked a 13-10 win over the Blues in Albany a fortnight ago, with Friday's win equalling their best ever result on tour.
"It was a very special win," Whiteley said after his team's impressive come-from-behind victory.
"I am so proud of the boys, it was a fight out there and the Rebels came at us especially in the first half …
