Tane Edmed stamps himself as future Wallaby with another dominant display
By Jon Geddes
AS debate rages around the contentious Wallabies 10 jumper, Tane Edmed sent a timely message to national selectors by showcasing leadership as well as playing skills in Eastwood’s 32-26 win over Manly in last Saturday’s sudden death semi-final.
The dominant performance only bolstered his credentials as an Australian Test player in the making, as well as increasing the threat posed by Eastwood in their race to the premiership title as they prepare to face Sydney University at Rat Park on Sunday.
Skippering the Woodies for just the second time, Edmed scored 22 points after a flawless display with the boot kicking six penalty goals and two conversions, as well as setting up a try for winger George Worth with a pinpoint cross field kick.
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But being responsible for 27 of his side’s 32 points only te