www.newcastlepost.com.au by John “Pav” Fahey, general manager Newcastle Rugby League
teams suff ered defeats last weekend and will be looking to bounce back quickly to regain momentum. Wyong will be desperate now being one and four Should be a beauty. Wyong by eight. Maitland v Cessnock – plenty of
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pundits already suggesting this to be a grand fi nal preview. Both are going along beautifully, and the winner today will have real momentum. Watch for the clash of the forward packs. Cessnock by six.
Kurri Kurri v Western Suburbs
– Wests were knocked over by heavyweights Cessnock last weekend and Kurri had a real battle on their hands to get over the top of a determined Wyong outfi t. Both have plenty to play for here.
ome great games last weekend and this weekend has some terrifi c clashes: Wyong v Macquarie – Both
Kurri by eight. Port Stephens v Lakes United – Jake
Coles memorial day and the Sharks will be desparate to turn up and lift. Lakes had a tremendous confi dence-creating win over the previously undefeated Macquarie last weekend. Lakes by 20. Central Newcastle v South Newcastle
– Central were well beaten by Maitland last weekend and Souths demolished the Sharks. T e Lions have plenty to play for in this one. Souths by 14. Pav’s tips for the weekend: Wyong,
Cessnock, Kurri, Lakes, South’s. From the general manager’s desk
– good luck to all players as the selectors sit down to pick the CRL championships squad on Sunday night. T is will be a two-game series for Newcastle in 2012 with our fi rst game a semi-fi nal on June 16 against the winner of Central Coast v Illawarra.
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Boxing: Weekend fund-raiser
Drew Oultram and his six-month-old son, Oscar. Oultram’s wife, Kathryn, who was
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a member of the gym, died suddenly earlier this year and Tuff ’N Up owner Pete Hallett is putting on a 10-bout amateur card that will include super
uff ’N Up Boxing will be holding a charity boxing night on Saturday to raise money for Newcastle rugby league referee
heavyweight Jake Snowden, who is also the older brother of Knight’s prop Kane. NSWRL referee coach Doug Keen
and referee Dom Patton will also be donning the gloves. T e charity boxing night will be on at
Newcastle Leagues Club on Saturday, May 18. For more information, phone the club on 4929 3067.
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