'It rubs off on the team': NRLW fever hits Yass with Raiders pathway

Yass Magpies' Elise Smith celebrates scoring scoring a try in last year's KFS grand final. Picture by Keegan Carroll

The Canberra Times

It would be a dream for the Yass Magpies to win back-to-back Katrina Fanning Shield titles, but the introduction of the Canberra Raiders NRLW team has presented an even bigger goal to aim for.

The reigning premiers destroyed a depleted Woden Valley Rams 60-2 in the grand final rematch on Saturday morning at Phillip Oval.

There at last year's grand final triumph was Elise Smith and Alanna Dummett, and now both Magpies products are part of the Raiders' inaugural NRLW squad.

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