TEMORA started its season in the best possible fashion by edging Cootamundra 5-3 in a wet home game.
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Both teams were locked at 0-all the break before the Tri-Colours broke the stalemate by kicking a penalty with 20 minutes to go.
However Joel Skidmore crossed to ensure the Tuskers got off to a winning start after having a bye last weekend.
Temora’s new Fijian halfback Mesu Vulilagiagi made an immediate impact for the club after arriving on Friday.
New coach Ben Carter was thrilled with the performance.
“The boys have their heads up now and we’ve tested our scrums and line outs now and worked in these conditions so we are set for the season,” he said.
Matt Fuller was also strong in his first game as captain.