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Buffs Rachel Henderson and Nightcliffs Shantel Miskin-Ripia   in the Womens League: Buffettes v Nightcliff Elimination Final.Picture GLENN CAMPBELL

Women’s finals in knockout stage

SOUTHERN Districts moved to within one game of back-to-back Women’s Premier League grand finals after coming from behind to beat Waratah in the qualifying final

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ST MARY’S qualified for a second semi-final bout with flag favourites Nightcliff next week after a fighting 31-point win over a feisty Tiwi Bombers

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Tiwi Bombers player Ross Tungatalum gets boot to ball during round 13 premier league Wanderers v Tiwi Bombers at TIO Stadium on Saturday, January 13, 2019. Picture: Keri Megelus

From cousins to fierce finals rivals

ST MARY’S and the Tiwi Bombers were football cousins for more than 50 years before they were thrown into battle against each other in the early noughties.Fast forward 14 years and the relationship has moved on from family to fierce rivals, complete with the rough and tumble that comes with the desire to win.Tonight’s clash at TIO Stadium has everything wrapped up in it – bragging rights, cousin against cousin, and the right to meet Nightcliff in next week’s second semi-final.

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