THE smallest players in the Katherine Junior Rugby League competition showed they know how to deliver an on-field thriller when they locked horns for round three on May 22.
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In the under-6 division, Cowboys secured a 16-12 win against Raiders in a close battle, with Leslie Scott and Flynn Thornley both crossing the chalk line twice for their team.
George Rosas and Max Sariago also notched up doubles in U8 when Raiders and Bushrangers produced a 16-all draw, but the former was unable to topple Cowboys in their second game of the round in the 20-nil result.
Draws were the status quo in U10 on Sunday, with Bushrangers and Raiders finishing their clash with a 6-all scoreline, with Cowboys and Raiders locked at 12-all when the full-time siren sounded.
Cameron DaForno was on fire for Raiders and scored three tries.
It was a one-sided match when U12 players laced up their boots as Bushrangers thumped Raiders 32-8.
James Biggs, William Hersey, Daniel Blaney, Harley Byers, Tarkyn Tallon-Rosas and Mal Hill all secured tries, with Marcos Yates and Zachery Motlop impressing with their kicking feet.
Round three was one to forget for the U14 Bushrangers line-up, with Raiders inflicting a 78-nil defeat that kept scorers busy.
Ethan Andrews got plenty of kicking practice as he slotted 11 conversions.