A CHANGING of the guard looks to be on the horizon in Farrer League netball after the competition returned from its year-long hiatus on Saturday.
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After winning the last three premierships, The Rock-Yerong Creek's dynasty looks to be over after a heavy 52-20 road defeat to East Wagga-Kooringal.
The Magpies have lost some key players, including spearheads Emma O'Leary (not playing in league) and Sarah O'Leary (North Wagga), who have captained or coached the side in their three flags.
After regaining some experienced heads including Emma McAuley, Chelsea Walker and Georgia Matthews, Temora looks well placed to build on their third-placed finish after the 2019 regular season with a tense 40-38 home win over North Wagga.
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Beth New's coaching tenure at Northern Jets got off to a good start with a tight 33-29 away win over another young outfit in Marrar, while Charles Sturt University began their quest to go one better than their grand final appearance of last year with a 60-50 defeat of Coleambally.
In this Saturday afternoon's fixtures Barellan, coached by 2019 Marilyn Brooks medallist Ashleigh O'Leary, get their season underway at the Jets, CSU hosts Marrar, North Wagga will look for their first win against East Wagga Kooringal and The Rock-Yerong Creek hosts Coleambally.
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