Thirroul Butchers won their first Illawarra Cup since 2014 in a drama-charged grand final at WIN Stadium, beating Collegians 24-18.
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It's the northern suburb club's first Mojo Homes premiership since 2014.
It completes an incredible run for the Butchers - from fourth spot, through both the minor and prelim finals to upset a side that appeared untouchable in a 24-6 win over De La Salle in the major semi-final.
Down 18-12 at the break, it took tries to Jye Patterson and Monty Raper after oranges to edge the Butchers ahead 24-18 with almost a quarter of the game left.
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