OLD Bars, Taree City, Wingham and Port City were first round winners in Group Three Rugby League.
The Pirates accounted for Wauchope 28-14 at Old Bar while Taree City downed Macleay Valley 30-22 at Kempsey.
On Sunday Wingham were too strong for Forster-Tuncurry, winning 36-4 while premiers Port City had a 34-26 result over arch rivals Port Macquarie.
Reserve grade: Macleay Valley drew with Taree City 20-20, Wauchope defeated Old Bar 24-20, Forster-Tuncurry defeated Wingham 28-16, Port Macquarie defeated Port City 18-4.
Under 18s: Macleay Valley defeated Taree City 35-18, Old Bar defeated Wauchope 26-6, Port Macquarie defeated Port City 26-16.
League tag: Taree City defeated Macleay Valley 18-14, Wauchope defeated Old Bar 8-4, Forster-Tuncurry defeated Wingham 14-0, Port City defeated Port Macquarie 34-0.
Points
First grade Wingham 3, Old Bar 3, Taree City 3, Port City 3, Port Macquarie 1, Macleay Valley 1, Wauchope 1, Forster-Tuncurry 1.
Reserve grade: Port Macquarie 3, Forster-Tuncurry 3, Wauchope 3, Taree City 2, Macleay Valley 2, Old Bar 1, Wingham 1, Port City 1.
Under 18.5: Old Bar 3, Macleay Valley 3, Port Macquarie 3, Forster-Tuncurry 3, Port City 1, Taree City 1, Wauchope 1.
League tag: Port City 3, Forster-Tuncurry 3, Wauchope 3, Taree City 3, Macleay 1, Old Bar 1, Wingham 1, Port Macquarie 1.