LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton
In a dominant performance, the Dragons secured a resounding 64-6 victory over the Eels in their Jersey Flegg match at Croom Sporting Complex on Saturday.
This crucial win propels the Dragons closer to the Top 5, knocking the fourth-place Eels down a peg.
Early in the match, an Eels player was put on report, but a misplayed kick for touch allowed the Dragons to seize the momentum.
Heidke was instrumental for the Dragons, not only by demonstrating strong defensive plays to recover possession but also by executing a spectacular intercept that led to a try.
He dived over under the posts untouched, extending the Dragons' lead to 12 points.
The Dragons continued to dominate, with Lyric Craft-Te Moananui muscling over for their third try after effective ball-play along the left side.
Overall, this match showcased the Dragons' strength and strategic play, setting them up well for the remainder of the season.