A hat-trick to winger Tijana Zdravevska set up a dominant 34-0 victory for the Monaro Colts over the Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights to claim their first NSWRL Country Women’s Championship.
It was a one-sided Grand Final at Leichhardt Oval, with the Colts scoring seven tries – five in the first half - to set up the win.
“The girls have played well the whole preparation – in fact they’ve been working since Christmas for this, so it’s good to see it pay off,” said Colts coach Nathan Smith.
Fullback Krystal Blackwell was named Player of the Match after damaging runs...