Exciting Weekend of Macarthur Rugby League: Round Three Surprises
In a thrilling weekend of Macarthur Rugby League action, the remaining three matches from a rain-shortened round three delivered several surprises that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
The action kicked off on Saturday night as The Oaks hosted Narellan, while South West traveled to Waminda to face East Campbelltown. The excitement continued on Sunday as Collies headed to Thirlmere in pursuit of a major upset.
The highlight of the weekend came from the clash between Collies and Thirlmere, where Collies pulled off a season-defining 36-32 victory. Enforcer Salesi Funaki stole the show with a dominant performance, scoring three first-half tries. Despite Thirlmere’s star-studded backline, Collies managed to secure the win in a nail-biting finish.
Meanwhile, South West and East Campbelltown battled it out in a thrilling encounter that ended in a 24-all draw. Rookie Zakariya Agbere stole the show with an extraordinary solo try, showcasing his talent and potential for the future.
In another exciting match, The Oaks staged a late comeback to defeat Narellan 34-20. Despite Narellan’s strong start, The Oaks managed to turn the tide in their favor with a strong finish, securing their second-place position in the league standings.
Overall, the weekend of Macarthur Rugby League action was filled with surprises, upsets, and standout performances from players across the league. Fans can look forward to more thrilling matches in the weeks to come as the competition heats up.