Both teams started evenly matched with some good tackling from Canowindra and neither teams gaining much possession until Blayney made a break fifteen minutes into the game and scored a try.

With the score 7-0 to Blayney, the visitors came close to the line again but were stopped with a penalty awarded to the Pythons, followed by a quick penalty to Blayney, leading them to score another try with a successful conversion, 12-0.

Blayney continued to attack Canowindra's line but dropped lost possession regularly.

Some great defence skills were shown from Mick Watt however Blayney managed to get over the try line again ten minutes from half time making the score 24-0 and again five minutes before the break leaving the scores 31-0.

In the second half both teams upped their game and Canowindra finally managed to put some much needed points on the board thanks to Clayton Maynard who scored the try and Jayden Brown with a successful conversion, bringing the score up to 31-7.

Despite a valiant effort from the Pythons, Blayney scored another try, 38-7.

With a few big runs from Blayney and Dan Bowd hot on their heels they managed to score another try but Canowindra gave one last push at the end of the game with Dean Schaefer going over the line making the final score 45-12.

The Pythons will face Molong this Saturday at the Oval.

Come along and show your support for the boys in blue.

Three points went to Todd Wyburn, two points to Lachy Davis and one point to Clayton Maynard and Dan Bowd. Players' player went to Dean Schaefer.