After cancelling last last weekend's fixtures, Group 19 have every intention of moving ahead with the coming semi-final fixtures.
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Citing NSW Rugby League's wet weather and wash out policy, Group 19 secretary Bronwyn Marks released a statement in their Facebook group stating "most councils have closed their fields" as the reasoning behind cancelling.
Tingha remained opened and the club still held their Old Boys' Day.
Newling Oval, an Armidale Regional Council ground, was closed.
The Armidale Rams' home ground, Rugby League Park, is privately owned.
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Details:
12.30pm ladies League Tag: Warialda Wombats versus Walcha-Uralla
2pm men's: Moree Boomerangs versus Tingha Tigers
Sunday will see the major semi-finals at Armidale's Newling Oval.
12.30pm league tag: Tingha Tigers versus Armidale Rams
2pm men's: Narwan Eels versus Inverell Hawks.
ACM contacted NSWRL competition manager Harrison Hunter regarding plans in the case of wet weather.
There are a number of options the organisation is looking into.
On Thursday, Narwan senior player Al Widders confirmed in the case of wet weather, Sunday's matches will move to Uralla's Woodville Oval.
The final call will be made on Saturday.
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