Shute Shield: Red Hot Students Serve Up Finals Warning
by Paul Cook -
Sydney University have sounded a warning shot to the rest of the Shute Shield competition that their title defence is still well and truly on, with a resounding 85-19 victory over Eastern Suburbs at Uni Oval No.1. Running in 13 tries with some sizzling attacking rugby, the Students took a young Beasties line-up apart and at one stage looked like they would run up a century before putting the cue in the rack with 15 minutes to play.
Although they may not be many people’s favourites to triumph for the 9th time in 10 years given their record against the top three this season, they have the attacking weapons to hurt anyone and with Angus Roberts back in the fold, Peter Betham and