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MANAGE OFF-FIELD FOOTY DUTIES

WITH women’s rugby league well and truly on the rise in terms of player numbers and increased media exposure, the code desperately needs its top female stars standing up and leading the way as far as getting the word out is concerned.

Once such brilliant ambassador for the game has been Kezie Apps. A proud Bega product, the Aussie Jillaroo and New South Wales Blue was a star in last year’s inaugural NRLW competition, and is making good metres off the field, too via her community-based role with her club St George Illawarra.

The 28-year-old recently teamed up with Dragons NRL squad hardman James Graham to promote a very important initiative, all in the name of helping out

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