Katrina Fanning Shield: Round 14 Preview
The stage is set for an exciting round 14 of the Blumers Lawyers Katrina Fanning Shield this weekend.
Woden Valley Rams vs Queanbeyan Blues, 9:30am, Saturday at Phillip Oval
The Queanbeyan Blues will travel to Phillip Oval to face the Rams in a blockbuster clash.
Woden are riding on a high after their 72 point attacking performance last week, which saw Tamsyn Cairns, Lara Cosgrove, and Ana-Ruta Vaana combine for nine of their 12 tries, with Cosgrove having 100% success with the boot.
Meanwhile, the Blues aim to rebound after suffering their second and biggest defeat of the year against Yass.
The win for Queanbeyan puts them on level points with the first-placed Rams, who are determined to maintain their top spot.
Tuggeranong Bushrangers vs Gungahlin Bulls, 10:40am, Saturday at Greenway Oval
The Tuggeranong Bushrangers will be playing host to the Gungahlin Bulls on Saturday morning.
The Bushrangers were resilient in their loss to the Bulldogs last week, as they search for their second win of the year.
After enduring four consecutive defeats, Gungahlin bounced back with a win over the defending premiers, showcasing determination to stay in the top four.
With Tuggeranong aiming for a strong back-end of the season, and the Bulls looking to create distance between themselves and the fifth-placed Magpies, neither side will go down easy.
Goulburn City Bulldogs vs Belconnen United Sharks, 10:40am, Saturday at Workers Arena
The Belconnen United Sharks will be travelling to Workers Arena, coming up against the Goulburn City Bulldogs.
The Bulldogs will stride into this game with momentum after a 12 point win last round over Tuggeranong.
Meanwhile, the Sharks, coming off their bye, will place emphasis on claiming the two points, as it's now or never if they want to challenge the top four.
But the visitors will have their work cut out for them as they face a Goulburn side that has shown significant improvement in recent weeks.
West Belconnen Warriors vs Bungendore Kangaroos, 10:50am, Sunday at Raiders Belconnen
The West Belconnen Warriors will be hosting the Bungendore Kangaroos on Sunday at Raiders Belconnen.
The Warriors will aim to bounce back and claim victory after narrowly losing to Gungahlin by 4 points, which ended their seven-game winning streak.
The Kangaroos aim to challenge the Warriors, who are striving for a strong win to reclaim the top spot on the table.
