UNBEATEN competition leaders Wingham along with Taree City will provide eight players in a 20 strong Group Three Rugby League side named for play Group Two at the Jack Neal Oval on Saturday April 30.
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This is Wingham's biggest representation in a number of seasons and follows the club's great start to the year, where the side has won all three matches. Taree City has two wins from three outings.
Wingham players named are Tim Bridge, Kurt Lewis, Mitch Collins and Tom Dooker. Taree City's four are Aden Avery, Matt Everitt, Josh Northam and Matt Toupe.
Prop Rumone Jackson is Old Bar's sole representative.
Port Sharks have the biggest representation with five. They are Joe Cudmore, Tom McGuire, Matt Shipway, Kurt Molony and James Kelly.
There are two from Wauchope - Matt Bird and Beau Kettle and two from Port City, Cody Robins and Clint Walker.
Matt Kirkland (Forster-Tuncurry) and Villiame Tobesewa (Macleay Valley) round off the 20.
The squad will train on Wednesday night at the Jack Neal Oval from 6pm under coach Phil Trembath.
GROUP Three selectors have named two women's league tag squads to play a representative trial at the Jack Neal Oval on April 30.
The team for the inaugural Country Championships will be named at the conclusion of the game. Group Three will play as East Coast Dolphins in the championships. No other competition in the region plays league tag.
The teams are Southern: Rhiannon Fuller (Taree City); Katie Hogan (Taree City), Talara Morris (Forster-Tuncurry), Lily Murray (Wingham), Ashleigh Alcorn (Forster-Tuncurry; Holli Wheeler (Old Bar), Jenna Rowsell (Taree City); Brook Murray (Taree City), Taryn Dixon (Taree City), Kylie Hilder (Forster-Tuncurry), Courtney Hannon (Taree City). Interchange: Chloe Clarke (Taree City), Ashley Green (Taree City), Tayla Mullen (Old Bar), Tahlea Rowsell (Taree City).
Paul Northam is the coach and the team will train at the Jack Neal Oval on Thursday April 28 from 6.30pm.
The northern squad is Kirsty Roods (Wauchope); Rhiannon Chivers (Port City), Malika Moylan (Macleay Valley), Kanita Binge (Port City), Natalie Hurrell (Wauchope); Simone Smith (Port City), Emily Lester (Wauchope); Laura Cudmore (Port Macquarie), Larissa Ward (Wauchope). Interchange: Corina Lattimore (Port Macquarie), Amber Horton (Port City), Belinda Anderson (Wauchope), Kara Lewis (Port City).
Ged Roods is the coach with the side to train at Wauchope on April 28 at 6.30pm.