For the third year in a row now the Girls Only primary school Rugby League tournament has been run and Rugby League Northland has been lucky enough to be involved in the last two! A huge congratulations to Whau Valley School for not only hosting the event (as is the right of reigning champions) but also becoming 2020 champions which earns them the accolade of three-peat champions (2018, 2019 and 2020)
A special congratulations to Glenbervie School (Runners Up), Ruakaka School (Third Place) and also Totara Grove School (Fourth Place) for giving the girls an opportunity to enjoy Rugby League! The 2020 Kotiro TOA Tournament Team:
- Jacqueline Hauraki (Whau Valley School)
- Hayzle George (Whau Valley School and MVP)
- Zona-May Hotere (Whau Valley School)
- Maanu-Celeste Sadler (Whau Valley School)
- Ella Matson (Totara Grove School)
- Ariana Naera (Totara Grove School)
- Manaia Whatarau (Totara Grove School)
- Nova Anderson (Ruakaka School)
- Larissa (Ruakaka School)
- Waikohu (Ruakaka School)
- Kendall Wallis (Glenbervie School)
- Lacey Seargeant (Glenbervie School)
- Addison Waihi (Glenbervie School)
A special thanks to the four sponsors of the tournament: Cochrane & Sons Logging LTD, Heads Up Whangarei, Flip Out Whangarei and Whangarei Aquatic Centre. Cochrane & Sons kindly sponsored the Tournament Team medals and the beautiful korowai that went to Hayzle George as the tournaments Most Valuable Player.