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Jasper Bruce

Preston's NRLW Bulldogs dream decades in the making

Tayla Preston is confident her beloved Bulldogs can reach the NRLW decider in their debut season. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

When Tayla Preston became Canterbury's inaugural NRLW signing, her mother went out to the garage and rummaged around for a specific family treasure from 20 years earlier.

The last time Canterbury won the NRL premiership in 2004, the Preston family - Canterbury tragics living in Bulldogs heartland - had framed a signed poster of the iconic team.

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