ALBURY Thunder bowed out of the West Wyalong Knockout with a surprise 12-10 loss to Yenda last night.
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In coach Ben Jeffery’s first match at the helm, the Border line-up led 4-0 after youngster Curtley Jenkinson scored.
Yenda hit back to grab the lead soon after half-time before Thunder recruit Alex Ronayne crossed the line.
Disaster struck in the dying seconds when Yenda scored to undo the work of Thunder’s best players Adam Hudson, Trenton King and Jenkinson.
In other games, Southcity and Woden played a 4-all draw with the Bulls advancing to the next round after scoring first.
Wagga Kangaroos surprised Orange CYMS 12-10, former Thunder star Jake Grace scored in Forbes’ 16-12 win over Gundagai and Junee defeated Leeton 22-6.