Reaching a preliminary final is an achievement in itself, but it was extra special for one Ulverstone young gun.

That's because Lucah Conkie celebrated her 18th birthday with her side, as they claimed a 6.3 (39) to 2.5 (17) win over Devonport on Saturday, September 6.

To make the day even better, the Tasmania Devils' talent squad member was the standout with three majors and best on ground honours.

"It's good to have all my mates together," Conkie said after the NWFL Women's semi-final.

"It's pretty exciting [to reach a preliminary final]. I think everyone underestimates us as a team because we're young.

"We played as a team and that's what it takes to beat good sides like Devonport."

After a goalless opening term, the Magpies held a slender 0.2 (2) to 0.0 (0) at quarter time.

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