On a warm Saturday afternoon at Midlands, Tū Kotahi Wahine (TKW) took on Star Wahine in a hard-fought battle. Despite a valiant effort, TKW fell short, with the final score reading 19-31 in favor of Star.
The first half saw TKW miss a few key opportunities, which allowed Star Wahine to capitalize and take control early on. However, the second half was a different story. TKW came out firing, making better decisions with ball in hand and applying relentless pressure. Their determination never wavered, and they fought until the final whistle.
Though the scoreboard didn’t fully reflect the intensity of the match, the commitment and heart displayed by TKW were undeniable. Every player held their head high, showing resilience and pride throughout the game. A tough result, but plenty of positives to take forward.