It’s Grand Final weekend, and while Wigan Warriors and Hull KR get ready to scrum it out under the Old Trafford lights, we’re fielding our own all-star cake line-up this Saturday, 11th October! Kick-off may be at 6 pm, but our sweet final starts much earlier ☕️
Forget tackles and tries; it’s all about tiers and slices here at St John’s.
🍰 This Week’s Cake Team Sheet
🍋 Jackie’s Lemon Drizzle — zesty and unstoppable on the counter-attack.
🥕 Nicki’s Carrot Cake — reliable, steady, and always delivers under pressure.
🍌 Nicki’s Banana & Choc Chip Loaf — a dynamic duo that could give Bevan French a run for his money.
🌰 Sarah’s Almond Cookies — small but mighty; perfect with a halftime brew.
☕️ Jackie’s Coffee & Walnut Cake (freezer) — experienced, classy, and a fan favourite.
🍐 Sarah’s Pear & Vanilla Cake (freezer) — smooth playmaker energy.
🍏 Bee’s Apple Muffins — fresh, local, and full of bite.
🍊 Sue’s Clementine & Almond Cake (GF & DF) — gluten-free, dairy-free, and totally fearless in attack.
🍰 Sue’s Victoria Sponge — the classic captain who never lets the side down.
🏆 The Match-Up
Wigan are chasing a third straight title – rugby league royalty – while Hull KR are dreaming of a historic treble. What we think? Plenty of crumbs, cheers, and maybe even a few chocolate smudges before the final whistle!
Whether you’re team Warriors, team Robins, or just team Cake, come join us for a slice (or three) before the big game. No matter who lifts the trophy, everyone’s a winner at the coffee shop this weekend! 🎉
So grab your brew, raise your fork, and get ready for The Great St John’s Bake-Off: Grand Final Edition 🏉🍰☕️
