NSW rugby League Co-ordinator for League and Club Brooke Mallison says Western Plains women’s players were stars of an Outback side in a recent Blues Tag competition in Sydney.

Sixteen players from the Western Region attended the NSWRL Westpac Blues Tag Representative Gala Day held at St Marys in Sydney on Saturday 27 September.

"Players from as far west as Broken Hill, Wilcannia, Goodooga, Coonabarabran, Bourke, Cobar, Baradine, Brewarrina were included in the team,"she said.

"Winning Peter McDonald Cup premiership team captain Rebecca Threthowan from the Wiradjuri Goannas was heavily involved after the Narromine-based player took her side to an upset win against Mudgee in the grand final two weeks ago.

"Bourke supplied two talents Jemma Knight and Emily Edwards, Baradine's Madi Masman, Neve Carter from Cobar, Alirah Watson from Coonabarbran, Mirrikie Shaw from Goodoga were also involved.

 Wilcannia has six players involved including player of the match against NRL Western Australia Natalie Johnson.

Combined team photo with NRL Western Australia. [IMAGE SUPPLIED]

''The players trained in Dubbo and Bathurst prior and had a fantastic experience,'' Brooke said.

Played warm-up game against NRL WA on Friday night and on Saturday played four games.

Results from the competition:

• Game 1- NSWRL Outback v North Sydney (W)22-0

• Game 2- NSWRL Outback v Group 16 (L) 10-4

• Game 3 NSWRL Outback v Woodbridge Cup (W) 12-0

• Qualifying Final- (L) NSWRL Outback 10- NRL WA 14