Easts & Manly remain undefeated, Woodies upset Rats and Randwick strike late to beat Uni
Easts and Manly head into their respective Anzac Round local derbies as the Shute Shield’s only undefeated sides after beating the Two Blues and Pirates on a wet Saturday in Sydney.
Elsewhere, Eastwood upset Warringah, Randwick struck late to beat Sydney Uni, Gordon beat Hunter and Norths were too good for Souths.
Eastern Suburbs 35-13 Western Sydney
Easts handed Western Sydney their first loss of the season and retained their spot at the top of the Shute Shield ladder with an impressive 35-13 victory on a wet and windy day at Woollahra.
Easts scored the only try of the first half, from a driving maul in the 20th minute, and led at the break 10-6.