BBC and State High; Nudgee & TSS meet in early season defining GPS clashes

It’s not often that a Nudgee vs TSS clash gets knocked off top billing but this year’s GPS first XV competition seems different.  And that’s taking nothing away from Nudgee or TSS.  Brisbane State High, coached by Steve and Toutai Kefu, were the standout team across the opening weekend of the first XV season.  Against a strong Toowoomba Grammar outfit, who went undefeated through a tour of New Zealand earlier this year, BSHS were close to unstoppable at times, led by No.8 Roman Siulepa and impressive fullback Angus Tagicakibau.  BBC were the form team of the preseason but had a bye in round one.  Stacked with young talent, coaches Dan Leo and Brad Thorn have prioritised momentum in the early parts of the season and took their boys up to Toowoomba last weekend to face Downlands in an extra trial match.  We should know a lot more about both sides title prospects by Saturday evening.  At Boondall, Nudgee host TSS on Old Boys Day with boys sides heading in

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