LET'S GO: The unique rivalry between Wangaratta's two Ovens and Murray clubs will be on show again this Sunday, as Wangaratta Rovers host Wangaratta Magpies in the second derby of the season. Among locals anticipating clashes which often pit friends, neighbours, colleagues and classmates against each other are Galen Catholic College students and staff members (back) Rovers thirds vice-captain Sam Rourke, Magpies thirds co-captain Hugh Canning, (middle) Rovers netballer Bec Kreltszheim, Magpies netballer Rose Henry, (front) Magpies senior footballer Nick Richards and Rovers parent supporter Emma Shanley. PHOTO: Kurt Hickling
A UNIQUE sporting rivalry which often sees friends, neighbours, work colleagues and classmates pitted against each other will switch into gear again this Sunday, as Wangaratta Rovers host Wangaratta Magpies in round 10 of Ovens and Murray football and netball competition.
While the feeling between the neighbouring clubs may not quite be at the fever-pitch of bygone eras - sparked in the early days ...
