THE Macksville Sea Eagles and Nambucca Roosters have both won premierships with victories in Group 2 Rugby League’s grand finals at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium.
The Macksville Sea Eagles won the reserve grade premiership, defeating the minor premiers Woolgoolga Seahorses 26-10.
It was redemption for the Sea Eagles side after losing last year’s grand final in golden point.
The Nambucca Roosters won the club’s first women’s premiership, triumphing 12-10 against minor premiers the Woolgoolga Seahorses.
The Macksville Sea Eagles Under 18s capped off a terrific season in which they lost just once with a premiership victory.
The Sea Eagles had a 36-20 win against the Grafton Ghosts.
Group 2 Rugby League award winners
First grade
Best and fairest: Jake Elphick (Woolgoolga Seahorses).
Most points: Mikaere Beattie (Sawtell Panthers).
Top tryscorer: Logan Jones (Nambucca Roosters), Samuel Shields (Macksville Sea Eagles).
Reserve grade
Best and fairest: Dylan Lewis (Grafton Ghosts).
Most points: Tyler Murden (Woolgoolga Seahorses).
Top tryscorer: Dylan Lewis (Grafton Ghosts).
Women’s
Best and fairest: Mikailah Piggott (Grafton Ghosts).
Most points: Mikailah Piggott (Grafton Ghosts).
Top tryscorer: Mikailah Piggott (Grafton Ghosts).
Under 18s
Best and fairest: Koby Toomey (Macksville Sea Eagles).
Most points: Koopah Walters (Grafton Ghosts).
Top tryscorer: Kalem Blair (Sawtell Panthers).
Club championship: Woolgoolga Seahorses.
By Aiden BURGESS
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