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Feilding Yellows gunning for Hankins Shield threepeat


“We had a goal to get the threepeat this year. We’re excited about it, hopefully not too excited and we don’t lose our composure really.
“The last three years we’ve knocked Varsity out in the playoffs. There’s not going to be a team that wants it more. Hopefully that doesn’t trump our threepeat.”
He said Feilding had a strong team with good culture.
“[Varsity are] a good side and we know it s going to be a nail-biter. We know it’s going to come down to moments and both teams are experienced in those moments. Hopefully it goes our way.” ....

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Feilding and Varsity set for third consecutive Hankins Shield showdown


He said he hoped for third time lucky in this year’s final.
Lock Micaiah Torrance-Read, who missed the semifinal with an Achilles problem, could be back for the final.
COB coach Bryan Matenga said it was disappointing to miss out, but Varsity were clinical. He said they didn’t execute their game plan in a poor first half, but he was proud of his side falling just short.
Varsity were slow to start and after conceding two early tries, one a 50-metre intercept by COB flanker Elyjah Crosswell, looked off the pace.
But Varsity wing TamaToa Ropati scored an intercept try of his own before half-time to swing the match in Varsity’s favour, as they took a 13-12 lead into the break. ....

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