The Weekly Advertiser Horsham

Saints setting tennis pace

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 ??  ?? IMPRESSIVE: St Michaels player Jess Mcdonald was a standout in a win against Horsham Lawn. Picture: PAUL CARRACHER
IMPRESSIVE: St Michaels player Jess Mcdonald was a standout in a win against Horsham Lawn. Picture: PAUL CARRACHER

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