THE Singleton Greyhounds proved they are a genuine premiership contender in the BHP Billiton Hunter Valley Group 21 Rugby League competition after disposing of the Scone Thoroughbreds 34-10 on Sunday.
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The visitors turned it on from the outset, storming to an 18-0 lead at the break.
Meanwhile, the honours were shared between the Denman Devils and Aberdeen Tigers on Sunday.
Despite everyone’s best efforts, the match ended in a 26-all draw.
The Muswellbrook Rams celebrated Cade Boney’s 100th first grade appearance in style, prevailing 58-10 at the expense of the Greta Branxton Colts at Olympic Park on Friday night.
In reserve grade, Singleton bounced back from a half-time deficit to beat Murrurundi Mavericks 26-14, Muswellbrook thrashed Greta Branxton 46-10, Aberdeen hammered Denman 48-6 and Scone upstaged Merriwa 28-18.
The Devils stunned the Rams 16-14 in the under-18s and the Greyhounds beat the Thoroughbreds 30-16.
A Rachel Cullen hat-trick set up Aberdeen’s 30-4 women’s league tag victory over Denman, Singleton upset hosts Murrurundi 12-8, Muswellbrook handed out a lesson to Greta Branxton 44-6 and Merriwa maintained its undefeated streak, courtesy of a 14-4 triumph over Scone.
Round 11 results:
First grade –
Muswellbrook def Greta Branxton 58-10
Denman drew with Aberdeen 26-all
Singleton def Scone 34-10
Reserve grade –
Muswellbrook def Greta Branxton 46-10
Singleton def Murrurundi 26-14
Aberdeen def Denman 48-6
Scone def Merriwa 28-18
Under-18s –
Denman def Muswellbrook 16-14
Singleton def Scone 30-16
Women’s league tag –
Singleton def Murrurundi 12-8
Muswellbrook def Greta Branxton 44-6
Aberdeen def Denman 30-4
Merriwa def Scone 14-4
This weekend’s matches (catch-up):
Saturday, July 15 (times to be confirmed)
First grade, Greta Branxton Colts v Scone Thoroughbreds
Reserve grade, Greta Branxton Colts v Murrurundi Mavericks
Women’s league tag, Greta Branxton Colts v Murrurundi Mavettes
