2018 Shute Shield Season Review: Eastwood

For Eastwood the 2018 Shute Shield campaign was summed up in their final four games of the season - they got within a try of the top four teams but just couldn’t deliver that killer blow. That’s the way that Woodies 2018 assistant coach Ben Batger saw things and looking on that’s pretty much the way things panned out. There were times when things really came together for the Woods, but consistency in a year where there was a change of coaching, new leadership and play calling was pretty tough to find. Still 11 wins and a draw from 18 home and away was a pretty good return from a side that was very much re-loading cannot be sneezed at and Batger, who takes over as head coach in 2019, is hoping to make the most of the learnings of this season just past. Here’s what Batger had to say about their 2018 season: With hindsight, how do you look back on the season?  Probably a season of missed opportunities from our point of view. We lost in several key moments in our r
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