There are plenty of reasons why Erindale College has adopted a "make it count" mantra this season.
The schoolboys team is driven by redemption after having their Peter Mulholland Cup campaign ended in golden-point heartbreak 12 months ago.
The schoolgirls team is playing in a NSW-wide competition for the first time, and can see a pathway to the future after watching a former graduate make her Canberra Raiders NRLW debut last weekend.