Saturday,
5 April 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle
Raring to go for derby day

FRIENDLY RIVALS: Good friends Annalee Nolan and Wendy Lester play up the rivalry between their opposing clubs, leading into Saturday's derby clashes between the Wangaratta Magpies and Wangaratta Rovers. PHOTO: Kurt Hickling

COULD there be any more tantalising a season opener for local Ovens and Murray fans than a Wangaratta Magpies-Wangaratta Rovers derby?

Season 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of the rivalry between the city's two O&M clubs, which began with the Hawks' entry, in 1950, to the league in which the 'Pies had been competing on and off for about 50 years.

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