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No team in this competition was going to beat Eddies yesterday. I noticed a shuffling of the team to accommodate some missing players and a change in tactics from games I had seen earlier in the season. Great stuff by the coaches, and the playing team, of course. Their defence was great. A team...
Interesting to note about Ashgrove. How many kids do they have there? The mentality of most teams approaching the fixture with Ashgrove is already resigned to defeat. From what I've seen, Ashgrove teams possess a lot more confidence and belief in themselves compared to most. This belief is...
Another thing, as an eddies old boy, its so disappointing to come support the 1st team at home and year after year the travelling supporters always out number the SEC supporters. Ashgrove students outnumbered SEC 3 to 1 and cheered all day. The small group of eddies supporters surrounding me...
Eddies beat Ashgrove. Tight game. What was the final score, does anyone know? . Ashgrove played well, seemed to have the majority of possession and territorial advantage thanks to their cohesive fowards. Eddies often seemed indecisive with the ball and regularly turned it over which was a shame...
Make ties with a community in PNG, bring in 10 boys from PNG and chances are 9 of them will be mint athletes. Its their Denisovan blood lines. Good business for any school that wants to excel at sport ;)
SEC defeated SLC in a lackluster game. Not sure sure of the score, there wasnt too much in it. Neither team showed any physicality at all. The SEC outside backs received terrible service and the likes of Setu had no impact at all. Defense from both sides was weak all over the park. Both sides...
An Eddies old boy here with a interest in the teams happenings. How is the Eddies team shaping up? A few injuries could hurt them as they've always struggled with depth. Their playing stock could be thinned even further over the proceeding years, sadly, with even the local state high schools...