Author: Matt Rowley

Matt started G&GR just before the 2007 Rugby World Cup and has been enslaved ever since. Follow him on twitter: @MattRowley

Manly and Southern Districts crash through to prelim finals Shute Shield Finals Week 2 Review by Brittany Mitchell, photos by www.seiserphotography.com Manly has today joined yesterday’s winner Southern Districts in next week’s prelim finals after two tries in the dying stages propelled them to a late victory over Eastern Suburbs. Manly will now take on minor premier Eastwood next Sunday at TG Millner, with the other prelim final seeing reigning champion Sydney University host Southern Districts on Saturday, in a rematch of last year’s Grand Final (both 3.10pm kick offs). The winners will contest the 2013 Shute Shield Grand Final at…

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Finals hopes on line for Galloping Greens Round 18 Preview by Nathan Roye Randwick will this Saturday take on reigning Premiers Sydney University knowing that 80 minutes of rugby will make or break their finals campaign. Currently sitting seventh, a loss for the Galloping Greens could see them overtaken by Warringah and Northern Suburbs and rule them out of this year’s finals series.  By contrast, a win would guarantee them a place in the top eight. The match kicks off at 3pm at Coogee Oval and will be streamed online via Club Rugby TV from 7pm. With the Students’ boosted…

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