Easts fall at final hurdle, slip further out of Shute Shield finals contention
EASTS fell at the final hurdle again on Saturday when they went down 26-11 in their first night game at Warringah.
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EASTS fell at the final hurdle again on Saturday when they went down 26-11 in their first night game at Warringah.
A strong-finishing Warringah outfit held out Eastern Suburbs to take the win by a 15-point margin.
The Rats, who are in second place on the Shute Shield ladder, were aggressive, particularly at the break-down, with Martin Collins leading the way.
Archie King scored the Beasties’ only try and Warwick Percival kicked two penalties at Pittwater Rugby Park.
The ninth-placed Beasties campaign to make the top six won’t get any easier this weekend as they take on first-placed Manly at Woollahra Oval.
Manly is undefeated in 13 games this season.
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