Katrina Fanning Shield: Round 10 Preview
The competition split of the Blumers Lawyers Katrina Fanning Shield should see a highly competitive and entertaining round this weekend.
Click here to read more about the competition split and tier system for the remaining six weeks of the Katrina Fanning Shield season.
Tier 1
Goulburn City Bulldogs v West Belconnen Warriors, 10:40am, Saturday 15 July at Workers Arena
The Warriors’ league-leading defense will be tested this weekend as they go up against the in-form Goulburn attack.
Goulburn will head into this match confident after a 62 - 6 statement win against the Woden Valley Rams last weekend and will try to extend their win streak to four.
The Warriors will have fresh legs entering this match and will be looking to bounce back from their round eight defeat to the Gungahlin Bulls.
With both sides tied on the competition ladder, this will be a hard-fought matchup to climb up the ladder.
Yass Magpies v Gungahlin Bulls, 11:50am, Saturday 15 July at Walker Park
The Magpies will be out for revenge this weekend as they host the Bulls side who ended their undefeated season last round.
The Bulls took down the Magpies 28 – 16 in a back-and-forth game last weekend to earn the top spot on the ladder.
The Magpies will aim to reaffirm their dominance with a win this weekend to regain the top spot on the ladder.
With both sides being strong attacking teams, this match will come down to who can slow down their opposition the best.
Tier 2
Tuggeranong Bushrangers v Queanbeyan Blues, 10:30am, Saturday 15 July at Greenway Oval
The Bushrangers will host the Blues this weekend in a top-of-the-table clash.
Both sides will be entering the game with a fresh squad after not playing last round.
Tuggeranong will look to return to the winner’s circle after falling 32 – 18 to the Goulburn City Bulldogs in round eight.
The Bushrangers and Blues currently both have seven points and are tied for second on the ladder.
Harden Worhawks v Woden Valley Rams, 12:20pm, Saturday 15 July at McLean Oval
The Worhawks will host the Rams this weekend as they aim to solidify their claim to the top spot on the ladder.
The Rams are coming off a disappointing loss to Goulburn last round and will be looking to return to form.
The Rams are currently sitting in fourth on the competition ladder and will attempt to climb the ladder as they enter the back-half of the season.
Harden will be well-rested heading into the match-up after two weeks off.
Bye: Queanbeyan Kangaroos
