The region's homegrown rugby stars have had mixed results in the latest Super Rugby and Super W rounds
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Gunnedah's towering No 8 Harry Wilson was in action in the Reds' record 64-5 home win over the Sunwolves on Saturday. It was billed as a confidence-building win.
The Reds moved to second place in the Australian conference, although they trail the Brumbies by six points.
It's always about fast-tracking and trying to learn fast and I think in three to four years there's going to be a pretty good team here.
- Brad Thorn
"It's always about fast-tracking and trying to learn fast, and I think in three to four years there's going to be a pretty good team here," rugby.com.au reported Reds coach Brad Thorn as saying post-match.
Meanwhile, Moree's Ashleigh Walker scored a try in the Melbourne Rebels' 25-22 loss to the Brumbies at Ballarat on Saturday.
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The centre crossed for the Rebels' third and final try, equalling the Brumbies' try tally for the match. The Brumbies kicked two penalty goals to one.
Quirindi's Brooke Saunders started on the bench for Melbourne.
In Perth, Tamworth export Claudia Nielson line up on the wing in RugbyWA's 80-5 loss to Queensland on Saturday.
