Cootamundra Bulldogs win first two games of 2024 George Tooke Shield under new coach.
The Cootamundra Bulldogs have hit the ground running in 2024, winning their opening two games of the Blumers Lawyers George Tooke Shield.
Led by new coach and club stalwart David Buttriss, the Doggies made a statement in Round One when travelling to Canberra and defeating the UC Stars 52-14 at Raiders Belconnen.
In their most significant result in recent seasons, Cootamundra signaled their intent, dismantling Grand Finalists Crookwell 32-nil at Les Boyd Oval on Saturday.
Returning home, Jacob Maher was a standout in the playmaking role, and he crossed for a double, while Joe Ward, James Patterson, and Jordyn Ballard scored in the dominant victory.
"It was really good,"...