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Casey Dobson (left) in touch football days. Hammers president Jason McPherson said Dobsonâs feat was all the more impressive because it was her very first year playing senior womenâs rugby. âCaseyâs only in her first year in the senior womenâs, and sheâs got an opportunity to represent Gympie which is just tremendous,â McPherson said. âSheâs come from the touch football background, sheâs a very good sprinter. I think she was a state representative in both. âSheâs got speed to burn. Itâs tremendous, to think this is coming off the base of the school rugby implemented in town.â ....
I ve always wanted to play and I ve watched all my cousins, dad and brother play growing up, Mitchell said. I ve always been around the touch footy and oztag scene so I just thought why not give it a go. She said her first year in the sport was amazing. It was a new team so there was a lot of girls that were new to it, so that was good for me so I didn t feel so left out, Mitchell said. And we actually went on to win the comp so it was a pretty amazing year. She said the squad was looking forward to getting on the field. ....