Southern Districts v Eastern Suburbs
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Souths just held Easts out after a match that saw each team fight for dominance. The Rebels opened up the scoring after 10 minutes, and held the lead for most of the match with only a short period of time that the Beasties held the lead. With both teams responding to the others point scoring, the battle ensued for the whole match with the Rebels unable to hold a strong lead. A last minute penalty to the Rebels saw the side take back the lead and win the match 28-27.
Southern Districts 28 (Duncan Chubb, Grayson Hart tries; Rohan Saifoloi 2c, 3p) d Eastern Suburbs 27 (Sione Kolo, Kuki Ma’afu tries; Henry Hudson 2c, 1p; Angus Sinclair 1c, 1p) at Forshaw Park. Referee Anthony Moyes.