The Urunga Raiders tightened their grip on Men’s Division Two following an impressive 5-1 victory over the Northern Storm at York Street on Wednesday evening.
Jake Tarrant netted twice, while Ethan Hocking, Riley Hayden, and Jackson Hewitt each added a goal, securing the crucial three points and propelling them significantly closer to the Premiership title, set to conclude on Saturday, 26 August.
This commanding win elevates their points total to 34, extending their lead to six points at the summit of the table. The second-placed Boambee Bombers, who have played one match fewer, now trail behind.
The Orara Valley Dingoes are positioned for a finals berth, currently holding third spot with 22 points, they have two catch-up matches in their sights.
The upcoming three rounds will prove pivotal for these three contenders in the title race and the knock-out rounds leading to Grand Finals.
Mark your calendars for the Community Grand Finals scheduled for the weekend of 15th, 16th, and 17th September, with preliminary matches scheduled for the preceding two weeks.
