Shute Shield: Near enough not good enough for improving Gordon side desperate for success

Gordon were the big improvers of the 2019 Shute Shield season, jumping from last spot in 2018 to finish just one competition point short of a spot in the playoffs a year later.  But near enough isn’t good enough according to the Stags, who kickstarted their 2020 campaign with a tour to the US late last year.  “It was an awesome trip and that’s exactly what club rugby is all about,” coach Darren Coleman told Rugby News.  “We had a good mixture of first to fourth grade players on a two and half week tour. We went to some really fun cities, played some good rugby and enjoyed spending time with one another.” Coleman said the goal of the trip was to tighten bonds between players across the grades at Chatswood Oval and to build on the success from 2019 in his second year at the club.  “The Club Championship is our main goal. We moved up to second last year but like the rest of the competition, we’re chasing Sydney Uni across the grades.  “We’re star
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