Close finish pipped Gorillas over Tigers

By Julian Pitts

On a pretty miserable windy and dreary Easter Saturday the Rococo Noosa Tigers went down to Wilston Grange by the shortest of margins, one point. In front of a truly bumper crowd with just over two thousand people signing in through the Weyba Road front gates, the Noosa boys came from being 25 points down at the 21-minute mark of the final quarter to nearly snatching what would have been a memorable victory. However, it wasn’t to be and to be honest the better team ended up winning on the day. After a frenetic opening stanza which included much off the ball niggle and some fiercely contested footy which saw both teams square at the first break, it was all the gorillas over the next two and a half…