Coach proud ahead of Dreadnoughts' final
The Dreadnoughts secured their place after beating the South Wales Warriors 37-12 in the last four.Â
Head-Rapson revealed reaching the final is what his team set out to achieve this season.
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Hide AdAnd, regardless of the result against the Cheetahs, he believes the Dreadnoughts have had a successful campaign.
'That is what we aimed for this season,' Head-Rapson said.
'Last year it was reaching the play-offs, this year we knew we could go one step further and reach the final.
'I cannot say how proud I am of the team and everything we have achieved this year.
'Regardless of what happens this Sunday, this season has been a tremendous success.
'It's pretty incredible.'
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Hide AdThe Dreadnoughts have played Hertfordshire twice already this season, winning at home and losing away.
The Cheetahs went on to win the SFC South division two title after having a better head-to-head record than the Dreadnoughts.
Head-Rapson is expecting another close game and insists his troops will have the bit between their teeth going into the battle.Â
He added: 'We have a lot to prove after the last game.
'˜I am eager to face them again.
'˜I know the players will be keen to show we are better than when we lost against them.
'They will also want to show they are the better team.
'˜It's a close one and I am really looking forward to it.'