Premium Content Subscriber only This year's Northern Districts Rugby League competition will see men's league and women's league tag taking the field. NDRL Robert Redfern said after the "COVID hibernation", he believed now was a good time to step forward and resume the game. He said despite some apprehensions, "there does appear to be a clear enthusiasm in the NDRL". This year's competition is looking relatively strong, with four senior men's teams: Avondale, Gin Gin, Miriam Vale and South Kolan. Miriam Vales Benjamin Kneen tackles Dylan Wagner. Â He said all have appointed coaching staff and most were recruiting well. There are three WLT teams with Agnes Water, Avondale, Gin Gin giving the green light and hopes that of a fourth team on board before the competition kicks off.