There were more celebrations within Muswellbrook's rugby league ranks this week after five players were selected to take part in the Greater Northern Rugby League Academy.
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Brad Collett and Jake Parker are returning to the program for their second year, while Brock Matthews, Bailey Taylor and Brandon Thompson make their country debut.
The Greater Northern League Academy program is run by Country Rugby League to provide access to skill and personal development for players who are turning 16 or 17 in 2015.
An Open Trial was held in Tamworth on October 11 from which 41 players were selected from Group 19 (New England) Group 21 (Hunter) and Group 4 (Western New England).