Four tries to Waratah's winger Maya Stewart led NSW to a 47 - 26 win over Queensland in Round 1 of the 2021 Super W rugby competition at Easts Rugby Club.
Queensland Reds 26 (Tries: Christina Sekona, Bree Cheatham, Cecilia, Smith, Lesa Kaleti Mataafa; Conv: Lucy Lockhart 3) defeated by NSW Waratahs 47 (Tries: Maya Stewart 4, Piper Duck, Margot Vella, Mahalia Murphy; Conv: Arabella McKenzie 5; Pauline Piliae)
The remaining SuperW games will be played in Coffs Harbour, with the Final held on July 3rd.
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Teams
REDS (1-15): Bree-Anna Cheatham, Tiarna Molloy, Christina Sekona, Aleena Greenhalgh, Annabella Codey, Carola Kreis, Lucy Lockhart, April Ngatupuna, Cobie-Jane Morgan (c), Loretta Lealiifano, Ivania Wong, Diaz Seumauntafa, Cecilia Smith, Lusia Sekona, Emily Bass
Reserves: Maddie Shuck, Maletina Brown, Theresea Soloai, Lesa Kaleti Mataafa, Sophie Holyman, Asako Ono, Melanie Wilks, Kauna Lopa
WARATAHS (1-15): Emily Robinson, Adiana Talakai, Eva Karpani, Kaitlan Leaney, Sea Naiqama, Piper Duck, Emily Chancellor, Grace Hamilton (c), Illiseva Batibasaga, Arabella McKenzie, Margot Vella, Katrina Barker, Georgia Friedrichs, Maya Stewart, Mahalia Murphy
Reserves: Penelope Leiataua, Faliki Pohiva, Bridie O’Gorman, Sabine Blakeman, Fi Jones, Ash Walker, Pauline Piliane, Layne Morgan