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    ARL Moment of the Year #3
    Manurewa upset Papakura to win Women's
    Premiership title.
    The Manurewa Marlins produced the upset of the
    season to demolish the Papakura Sea Eagles 46-24
    and win the 2015 Women's Premiership final.
    Supporters rocked the Mt Smart Stadium #2 stands
    celebrating the win.

    ARL Moment of the Year #2
    Pt Chevalier Pirates win third-straight Appliance Shed
    Fox Memorial Premiership title.
    Three in a row! The Pt Chevalier Pirates claimed a
    third straight Fox Memorial Premiership title,
    downing traditional foes the Mt Albert Lions 22-10 in
    the 2015 final.

            “My favourite moment for 2015 was the Women’s Grand Final between Papakura and Manurewa. Those
                                     women could teach a few of the boys how to tackle.” - Karen Barker.

           “Richmond winning the Sharman Grand Final with style and unmatched under pressure. It wasn't just the
                                         win, but the way the boys won.” - Richmond League Academy.
                                                           “Pirates 3peat.” - Courtney Elizabeth.
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