Newbury Blues are in great shape ahead of the new season. Their penultimate friendly fixture of pre-season saw the utter demolition of Reading RFC, 88-5. The ‘Friday Night Lights’ game last week was the perfect confidence boost for Head Coach James McAvoy, who was in good spirits as the season draws closer. “We’ve moved away from individual skills and conditioning and moved into a little bit more team shape, attacking and defensive principles”, McAvoy said. “So that was the first time we played a little bit freer. “This game was an opportunity to show off a little bit of shape, so being able t…