Jeeps win seven straight but Brothers are still the Premier Rugby benchmark according to coach

By Finn Morton; Photo - QRU Rugby Most coaches would be thrilled with a 42-17 victory away from home. But not Elwee Prinsloo. The GPS Head Coach thinks that his side are still falling short of “the markers we [they] set for ourselves [themselves].” In the Grand Final rematch against UQ on Saturday, GPS put in a commanding display and while it seemed like there were plenty of positives to take from the match, Prinsloo thought differently. “I don’t think that we were that great to be honest. I said to the boys that as far as the outcome is concerned, we wanted five points which we got. But if we look back at the Brothers performance and the way we played, I don’t think we hit some of the markers we set for ourselves,” claimed Prinsloo. “It’s always emotionally difficult to come off a game like Brothers where there’s a bit of hype around it and to then really get up for another really good team. “I thought our set-piece was really solid, but I thou
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