Joeys and Riverview battle with top spot in tight GPS title race on the line

Joeys and Riverview will reignite one of schoolboy rugby’s biggest rivalries for the first time this season on Saturday afternoon.  In the first of two scheduled fixtures this season, competition leader’s Joeys face third-placed Riverview, with little splitting the two sides so far in this year’s tight GPS title race.  “It’s a really tight competition,” Joeys first XV coach Greg Thompson told Rugby News.  "There haven’t been any easy matches so far and most games have been going right down to the wire and have been decided by a point here or two points there.  “It’s still really tight and the competition could go a numbers different ways at this stage.” Joeys started their 2024 campaign with strong wins over Newington and Scots, but were beaten by an impressive Kings’ side in round three, then held on to claim a two-point win over Shore last Thursday.  “We’re playing really well as a team this year and the guys are working really hard fo

You have reached content available exclusively to Rugby News subscribers.



error: Content is protected !!