16 Apr Beasties suffer from second round syndrome again in disappointing loss to Warringah
Photo: Karen Watson After tearing the defending premiers apart in the second half at University Oval in round one, many were talking Eastern Suburbs up as...
15 Apr Eastwood far from best in scrappy win over Manly, according to Batger
Posted at 13:47h
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Eastwood lead the Shute Shield competition after two bonus point wins in the opening two rounds but are still a long way from their best...
15 Apr QLD Premier Rugby Round 4: Wests send warning to competition as Brothers, Jeeps and Easts notch wins
Posted at 12:40h
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If there was any doubts around Wests’ 2019 premiership credentials, a ten try onslaught against last year’s grand finalists has surely put them to rest. The...
15 Apr Southern Districts 31-27 Gordon: Near enough not good enough for much improved Stags
2018 cellar dwellers Gordon fell one try short of a dream start to their 2019 Shute Shield campaign, the first under premiership winning coach Darren...
12 Apr Warringah wary of “20-minute efforts” at they prepare for high-flying Beasties
Posted at 13:19h
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By Nick Kelland; Photo - Karen Watson They say a week is a long time in sport. And by they, I mean it is one of the...
12 Apr Wests v UQ: Defence the key as competition’s two best attacking teams face off
Posted at 12:12h
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They’re both averaging more than 35 points a match in 2019 but defence has been the focus for both Wests and UQ as they prepare...
12 Apr QLD Premier Rugby: Bond lose Corbin Kiernan for crucial clash against Easts
Posted at 11:01h
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Bond’s chances of returning to the QLD Premier Rugby finals in 2019 have been dealt a massive blow, with star centre Corbin Kiernan set for...
12 Apr Gordon players vow never to quit as they look to turn Shute Shield fortunes around
They’re one of Australian rugby’s proudest and most illustrious clubs, situated in what can only be described as a rugby heartland but for the past...
11 Apr The club rugby young guns set to impress for the Junior Wallabies
Posted at 11:37h
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A number of players named in the 2019 Junior Wallabies squad have already made their mark on club rugby. While they'll all miss the middle chunk...
11 Apr Ben Batger: A lot of my best memories in life are with Eastwood rugby
By Matt Findlay It may be a simple, off-the-cuff comment from Woodies legend Ben Batger, but there’s no better way to signify how much the club...