THE winning streak of Daniel Lacey’s Illawarra Steelers side will extend to seven matches if they can defeat the Newcastle Knights in this Saturday’s Tarsha Gale clash.
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Through the first six rounds, the Steelers have scored an incredible 378 points, with Lilly-Rose Bennett and Keely Davis leading the way with 15 and 14 tries respectively.
Lacey’s side, which will kick-off at 12pm with all three junior rep matches shifted from Collegians Sporting Complex to Ziems Park Corrimal due to wet weather.
Following the under 18s girls match, the Steelers Harold Matthews side, who sit in sixth position on the ladder with three wins and two losses, will take on the Knights in the Harold Matthews Cup, from 1.30pm.
The final match of the day will see the Matt O’Brien and Jono Dallas coached Steelers battle the Knights in the SG Ball Cup from 3pm.
With a 4-2 record on the season, the Steelers face a tough task against the 5-1 Novocastrians.
Courtney Ward
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
