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Pats defeated Padua more convincingly than Lauries did and Villa knocked off Pats so on paper it's anyone's game. If Villa shut down the Lauries 10 kicking game and out enthuse the men in black it is anyone's game ..
SLC thumped IONA 51-10 Lauries were too well drilled and the #10 controlled things nicely. Iona a big side but disorganised and little communication in defence. Few standouts from either side today - SLC 4 and 10 the pick for me.
I'm neutral with a lad in Padua 4ths This wasn't apparent during the Firsts game. What was apparent during that game was Padua getting it wrong tactically and didn't adapt - the downtown kick and chase was not working with 4 Laurie's players dropping back to cover - even then the ball was not...
Any other scores? Entertaining game at Banyo Laurie's prevailing over a much bigger Padua forward pack. Laurie's defence was excellent - Padua tried hard but beaten at the breakdown and lacking a clear game plan.
Great win by SLC - Ashgrove usually bigger faster and stronger than their opponents - not this year. A number of other schools will be looking to capitalise on a weaker Marist side. SlC far from unbeatable as well. SLC thumped Ashgrove in the Seconds. Thirds called off just after half time with...
A good day of Rugby at Norths. SLC and PAD ran big squads on the day - big PAD forwards dominated the SLC pack at scrum time with SLC backline looking slightly sharper across the paddock - SEC were good in patches (big #8 was impressive as was #11) to beat SLC - an aggressive SLC won the forward...