The Smugglers barbecue Team - Alex Mansell, Roland Dale, Jay Bradley, Steve Gillett, and Justin Moroney.

Tactical planning, precision scheduling, navigating the lay of the land at Auckland’s Meatstock 2018 – the Smugglers team were ready for war, barbecue war.

And they won – twice to be exact – smoking the competition to be crowned Culley’s King of the Que with wins in both the bacon and burger categories, and the only team to take home two trophies from last month’s competition. • Safia Archer

Full story in this weeks Gulf News… Out Now!!!

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