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North Sydney Bears Finish As Minor Premiers

Published on: August 2022

Record: HANSARD-1323879322-126562

North Sydney Bears Finish As Minor Premiers

Ms FELICITY WILSON (North Shore)

—Speaker During a weekend of wild weather and rain, the North Sydney Bears Harvey Norman Women's Premiership team played a remarkable game of football against the Wenty Magpies. After an almost flawless game of footy the Bears kept the Magpies to zero in their final round of the regular season. After Cortez Te Pou scored the first try within the first two minutes, the tries continued to with Luisa Yaranamua, and Kirra Dibb converting allowing the team to head to the sheds 14-0. The Bears came out swinging during the second half with Kirra Dibb, Tyla Gambell, and Katrina Phippen finishing off the Magpies 30‑0, ensuring that the took out the season as Minor Premiers. A huge congratulations to Katrina Phippen, Shenai Lendill, Page McGregor, Tyla Gambell, Cortez Te Pou, Luisa Yaranamua, Racene McGregor, Tara McGrath‑West, Nita Maynard, Kalosipani Hopoate, Vanessa Foliaki, Jamilee Bright, Kirra Dibb, Renee Targett, Allison Futialo, Angelina Teakaranga-Katoa, Reshaun Vaughan, Cassey Tohi-Hiku, Claudia Brown, Tyra Boysen, and Chloe Jackson. Congratulations to all the players and coaching staff on a fantastic season and making it into the semi-finals.