Shute Shield: Seven Try Students Too Strong For Souths
by Paul Cook -
Sydney University have fired themselves into another Grand Final with a comprehensive 47-19 victory over Southern Districts at Uni Oval No.1. The Rebels came into the game hindered by the loss of the injured Jed Holloway, Jono Hayes and Apo Latunipulu and the Wallaby call-up for Nick Cummins, but that shouldn't detract from a polished and clinical performance by Uni, who put on a show for the Varsity faithful as they recovered from an early deficit to build a 26-5 advantage at the break - a quick-fire triple salvo from Nick Phipps, Tom Kingston and Tom English between the 15th and 25th minutes the catalyst for the the win.
Souths fought back hard in the second half with another early score to get within two converted tries and with their tails up and some ga