Grace Kemp surprised to find she was in the team for NSWRL Sky Blues debut.
"My backpack says No. 16… what does that even mean?"
Grace Kemp's mother, Kirsty, giggled as she read the message on her phone from the NSWRL Centre of Excellence car park.
"It's because you're in the team, Grace," Kirsty thought to herself.
Driving from the south west NSW town of Harden with her mum after being called in for an extra training session in Homebush, Kemp thought she was merely there to fill numbers - but walked out in line for a Sky Blues debut.
"I got notified to come into training last Tuesday and I thought they were still figuring out the bench and where to put the girls, so I didn't really think anything of it, I was just happy to get another...