An impressive 64-0 victory against Wynnum Manly at Kougari Oval has put the Seagulls’ under-20 FOGS Colts Challenge side into third place in the wide-open 17-round competition.
The Gulls had an incredible 110-point turnaround from the previous weekend when they went down to undefeated leaders Norths Devils 68-16 due to a second-half blow-out after being behind 28-12 at the break.
This time they put in a concentrated 70-minute effort against the other Seagulls, going on with the job after leading 36-0 at half-time.
Halfback Bayley Gill converted 10 off the 11 tries against the bottom-placed Wynnum Manly in a confidence-building performance leading into this Sunday local derby against Burleigh Bears at Pizzey Park, Sunday at 3.45pm.
Gill went to the top of the competition’s points-scoring list with his 20-point haul, taking him to 50 points.
TWEED HEADS SEAGULLS 64 (Bostyn Hakaraia 2, Kobe Whalan 2, Liam Hampson, Luke Mastroianni, Taine Tuaupiki, Benjamin Thomas, Jake Sparey, Jack Conlan, Darius Farmer tries; Bayley Gill 10 goals) def WYNNUM MANLY SEAGULLS 0 at BMD Kougari Oval.
Ladder after five rounds
Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Bye | For | Agnst | Total |
Norths Devils | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 96 | 10 |
Sunshine Coast Falcons | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 84 | 8 |
Tweed Heads Seagulls | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 136 | 6 |
Easts Tigers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 104 | 6 |
Souths Logan Magpies | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 152 | 116 | 4 |
Redcliffe Dolphins | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 90 | 4 |
Burleigh Bears | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 158 | 4 |
Ipswich Jets | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 84 | 160 | 4 |
Western Mustangs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 162 | 2 |
Wynnum Manly Seagulls | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 164 | 2 |
NEXT WEEK’S GAMES
Friday: Easts Tigers v Ipswich Jets at Suzuki Stadium, Langlands Park 6:00pm
Saturday: Souths Logan Magpies v Western Mustangs at Greenbank Juniors 4:30pm
Redcliffe Dolphins v Sunshine Coast Falcons at Dolphin Oval 4:30pm
Sunday: Wynnum Manly Seagulls v Norths Devils at BMD Kougari Oval 10:20am
Burleigh Bears v Tweed Heads Seagulls at Pizzey Park 3:45pm