The Wagga side proved far too strong in the grand final rematch, downing Albury 24-0 in their delayed start to the Group Nine season.

After the bye in round one, Brothers showed just why they are the team to beat.

They've welcomed back some of their most experienced players, with Sarah Carter and Kara Price returning from maternity leave, as well as added in exciting youngster Sophie Crouch.

Jess Absolum isn't playing after giving birth earlier this month while Brothers other losses include Kate Pevere and Tarnii Price, but coach Craig Stewart was impressed with their efforts.

"It's good to have a win down there as we haven't done that for the last two or three years," Stewart said.

"Albury are always tough down there."

Brothers and Temora are the only two undefeated sides after the first two rounds with Junee the only club yet to win.

READ MORE