Frigid weather and a strong wind weren't enough to stop this year's Memorial Challenge from going ahead, with strong player numbers and plenty of spirit at the event.
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The Gooloogong Cowboys triumphed in the men's decider against an undermanned Trundle, winning 15-14 thanks to a field goal in the game's final moments.
Meanwhile, the Cargo Blue Heelers women's team repeated the dose from this year's Woodbridge Cup grand final, defeating the Grenfell Goannas in league tag.
The other two League Tag teams, the Cowra Magpies and the Eugowra Golden Eagles, played off in a consolation final, with the Magpies running rampant to win easily.
Meanwhile, men's teams, including the Cowra Magpies, Canowindra Tigers, Grenfell Goannas and Robertson-Burrawang Spuddies, played several matches throughout the day to determine the finalists.
Many teams also chipped in and provided extra players when injuries occurred, a testament to the day's goodwill.
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