Despite a season away from the court, Grace Senior appears to have picked up exactly where she left off.
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The Corowa-Rutherglen star racked up 54 goals from a massive 75 attempts in her first game back.
In 2019 she was averaging close to 41 goals per match.
Roos coach Georgie Bruce praised not only Senior, but her entire attack end after a comprehensive first round win against Wodonga.
"She's a phenomenal shooter and the league knows that," Bruce said.
"It also takes a sensational attacking team to feed her the ball.
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"Jess Bice has also really hit the ground running this year and I was really proud of her, Olivia (Sinclair) and Brooke's (Bice) efforts on the weekend.
"They consolidated what they wanted to do in the attack end and executed it seamlessly."
Sinclair is back on the court after recovering from a shoulder reconstruction during the off-season.
"Everyone has done a really good job at trying to maintain their fitness levels," Bruce said.
She admitted the season ahead is shaping up nicely following the opening rounds.
"The competition is really exciting this year," she said.
"If the teams are going to be this competitive it will come down to who can maintain their teams and fitness levels.
"To see that A-grade could be pretty even across the board is pretty exciting for the league."
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