The NSW Country side featuring four Riverina players has got off to a brilliant start the women's national championships at Burleigh on Thursday.
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NSW Country proved far too classy for the Australian Defence Force team, cruising to a 54-0 win on day one of the four-day event.
Yanco-Wamoon's Tess Staines scored a try after starting the game at fullback.
Shakiah Tungai and Bobbi Law both scored hat-tricks while Kezie Apps bagged a double.
Brothers' Gab Suckling started in the centres while Waratahs' Takilele Katoa was in the front row alongside Jillaroos representative Ruan Sims.
Junee's Emma Hickey wasn't used in the clash.
NSW Country tackles Queensland Country on Saturday.
The final of the championships will be played on Sunday with NSW Country, the defending champions, needing to top their pool to qualify. It will broadcast live on Fox League.
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