Author: Nev
Cruel head clash ruins down to the wire Grand Final
Dazzlers Dingoes have won the First Crack Grand Final after Lachlan Fitzgibbon leaves the field after 24 minutes in the Knights loss to the Cronulla Sharks. A cruel head clash with his own team mate ended 100n80s tilt towards the title, after a few rookie errors from coach Nevan Clarkson cost his side any chance of victory.
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Lachlan Fitzgibbon, 100n80s great white hope
Lachlan Fitgibbon, 100n80s late season signing, is all that stands between the Dingoes, and the First Crack Grand Final trophy.
On a drama filled day of action, there has been some heroes and villains on both teams. Nick Cotric was brought into the side at the expense of Jamayne Isaako, when he should have been in for team mate Joey Leilua. Clarkson was asked after the Raiders victory if he felt he could win it, his response was very much what everyone was thinking “well, now we know why he went by BJ…. He sucks”.
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Dingoes still favorites for First Crack title
25 Aug 2018
Jason Taumalolo has put in a subdued performance overnight, yet it could still be enough for the Dingoes to claim the maiden First Crack Grand Final. Villiame Kikau also didn’t play to his potential in a terrible outing from the Panthers against a rejuvenated Warriors outfit. Kikau was suffering from separation issues, as his new wife opted to stay in Melbourne, rather than travel with the Panthers squad to Auckland.
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Cracking start to the First Crack Grand Finale
Last night saw the opening game of the final First Crack season, and even Hollywood couldn’t have scripted it any better.
Inaugural 100n80 halfback Daly Cherry-Evans has stuck his neck in and given Dingoes coach Darren Bevan a massive headache, scoring a double and landing a few goals along the way to rack up 114 points. That’s a mammoth 41 points above his projected total.
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Bevan tight lipped on injury cloud
Dingoes mentor Darren Bevan has remained tight lipped on the availability of Cameron Smith for the First Crack Grand Final that gets underway in less than 48 hours time. At the Grand Final breakfast at the Waterworks Hotel in Botany, Bevan was asked of Smith’s selection. Bevan brushed the question with “one man doesn’t make a team, and I have a more than suitable replacement waiting in the wings”. That player is Cameron McInnes.
100n80 looking to spring an upset with a few personnel changes ahead of historic clash
Just a day out from the historic first debut of the First Crack Grand Final, coach Nev Clarkson looks to shake up his side who face a hot and cold DAZZLERS DINGOES.