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When Conor Bryant let himself reflect on Saturday nightâs T20 grand final defeat to Magpies he could do so with a smile, because 12 months earlier he played a key role in getting them there.
The longtime Devil switched to Magpies last season and played a part in nurturing the clubâs stable of young but talented players, before returning to Norths this year.
It came back to bite him on the biggest stage in Mackay cricket, when those same young guns â led by experienced campaigner and top bat Rhys McBride â rolled to a six-wicket win on Saturday night.