The ACT Women ended their Nationals campaign on a high note after a convincing 18:12 win over South Australia in their last clash of the tournament, on Sunday in Perth. The win securing 5th spot for ACT.
The team advanced in the quarter-final against Western Australia, after finishing second in their group, but came unstuck in the second half despite having a healthy lead at the break. The ACT had been leading 10:4 at the break but WA rallied back into the game to win 20:16 and secure a spot in the semi-final.