Dubbo CYMS derrotou Forbes Magpies 20-18 em uma semifinal, passando para uma final preliminar contra Mudgee. Dubbo CYMS defeated Forbes Magpies 20-18 in a semi-final, moving on to a preliminary final against Mudgee.

O Dubbo CYMS venceu uma partida semifinal de 20-18 contra a Forbes Magpies na Premiership de Peter McDonald, avançando para uma final preliminar contra Mudgee. Dubbo CYMS won a nail-biting 20-18 semi-final match against Forbes Magpies in the Peter McDonald Premiership, advancing to a preliminary final against Mudgee. A vitória mantém vivas as esperanças da CYMS de um título back-to-back, tendo sido anteriormente derrotada pelos Magpies em 2016, 2018 e 2022 nas grandes finais. The victory keeps CYMS' hopes of a back-to-back title alive, having previously been defeated by the Magpies in 2016, 2018, and 2022 grand finals. A partida foi marcada por lesões, sin-binnings e tensões entre jogadores e fãs. The match was marked by injuries, sin-binnings, and tensions between players and fans.