It's one of the quirks of the League that, as the penultimate round of matches approach, there is more focus on the bottom of Division One than the top.
Where else would you get it that, as a competition reaches its climax, who the finalists and outright winners might be is almost an irrelevance?
The gap weekend means all teams will have had a heavy two-week training block; such spaces in the calendar need to be taken advantage of in a condensed season.
