By Tym Glaser

WORST to first has been a fun ride for Imperials this Sunraysia football season.

A 14-1-1 record after a winless 2023 has the green-and-white faithful brimming with confidence, but the real test starts Saturday when they face reigning premiers Irymple at Mildura Sporting Precinct for a place in the grand final and another week off.

Captain Brad Hards has ridden this roller-coaster...