THE COFFS Harbour Comets and Sawtell Panthers have both been victorious during the first week of the Group 2 Rugby League finals series.
The Sawtell Panthers moved within one win of a grand final berth after having a 32-30 win against the Nambucca Roosters, in their Qualifying Semi-Final in Nambucca Heads.
The Coffs Harbour Comets kept their season alive with a 26-20 win against the Macksville Sea Eagles in their Elimination Semi-Final in Macksville.
Reserves
The Macksville Sea Eagles had a 46-10 win against the Sawtell Panthers in their Qualifying Semi-Final.
The Coffs Harbour Comets staved off elimination with a 60-20 win against the Grafton Ghosts in their Elimination Semi-Final.
Women’s
The Nambucca Roosters had a 34-10 win against the Grafton Ghosts in their Qualifying Semi-Final.
The South Grafton Rebels knocked out the Sawtell Panthers with a 52-6 victory in the Elimination Semi-Final.
Under 18s
The Nambucca Roosters edged out the Grafton Ghosts 31-30 to win their Qualifying Semi-Final.
Sawtell Panthers defeated the Woolgoolga Seahorses 38-6 in their Elimination Semi-Final.
Second week of finals
The Group 2 Rugby League finals series continues this weekend in Nambucca Heads and Woolgoolga.
Teams play off for a grand final spot during the Major Semi Finals in Woolgoolga.
First grade minor premiers the Woolgoolga Seahorses host the Sawtell Panthers.
The Panthers are the only team to have beaten the Seahorses this season, having a 32-10 win in their previous meeting in Round 13 in Woolgoolga.
Reserve grade minor premiers the Woolgoolga Seahorses host the Macksville Sea Eagles.
Women’s minor premiers the Woolgoolga Seahorses host the Nambucca Roosters, and Under 18s minor premiers the Macksville Sea Eagles face off against the Nambucca Roosters.
Teams will try to keep their season alive during the Minor Semi Finals in Nambucca Heads.
The Nambucca Roosters host the Coffs Harbour Comets in first grade, and it’s the end of the road for the loser.
The Comets and Roosters split their season series with the Comets having a 20-16 win in their last meeting.
The Sawtell Panthers and the Coffs Harbour Comets reserves clash, the Grafton Ghosts and South Grafton Rebels face off in the women’s, and the Grafton Ghosts and Sawtell Panthers Under 18s sides play off.
By Aiden BURGESS
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