Perth Gold Make It Two From Two

[NewsBot]

Perth Gold Make It Two From Two

Perth Gold has continued its winning streak, posting another victory on its tour of the eastern states.

[hopep]

NO I don't get it.
IF Perth Gold touir and play the ARS teams - then why did we drop out of the shield in the first place?

It obviously wasn't to save travel expenses?
Plus, thats another troph WA could have its hands on.

[Ecky]

NO I don't get it.
IF Perth Gold touir and play the ARS teams - then why did we drop out of the shield in the first place?

From the article: The Victorians are the holders of the Australian Rugby Shield, the competition from which Perth Gold was dropped after the arrival of the Emirates Western Force in Perth.

We didn't drop out, we were dropped out of the shield

[Burgs]

Also to be accurate, it was titled "Victorian Invitational XV" on the Vic website pdf team list, not "Melbourne Axemen" who are the ARS side.