CMFNL Round 7 Wrap Up

KERANG WINS THRILLER AT WOORINEN

KERANG marked a seven-point win at Woorinen in Saturday’s seventh round of 3SH-backed senior footy in the Central Murray FNL season.

The Blues led by 21 points at the start of the final term on Woorinen’s turf.

In the last it was the Tigers who did all the attacking to score 2.3 to a point.

For the second week running the Troy Coates-coached Kerang marked victory by less than double figures as it held on for a 57-50 result.

Hayden Hall led Kerang’s attack on three goals as Michael Dalrymple and captain Josh Nitschke added two each.

Multiple goalkickers for Woorinen were Doug Beames, three, and Will Collicoat, two.

Best for Kerang were Josh Nitschke, Sam Heavyside, Sam Nitschke, Jack Daglish, Hayden Hall and Josh Hunter.

Robbie Miller, Lachlan Gardner, Robert Rush, Angus Butterfield, Jye Barry and Josh Domaille were Woorinen’s best.

A tally of 3.6 to nil in the opening term set up Balranald’s win at home against Swan Hill at Greenham Park.

The Kangaroos led 38-15 by half-time and then scored 4.4 to 1.1 in the third.

Swan Hill fought on to win the last term, 19-9, but it was Balranald which celebrated a 75-41 victory.

Drew Lloyd kicked three goals for the Roos as Colin Andrews added two.

Wilhem Bennett was Swan Hill’s only multiple goalkicker on two.

Best for Balranald were Jaxon Neagle, Jordan Wilkins, Matt Neagle, Ryan Middlebrook, Harrison Soraggi and Ethan Gant.

Matt Wade, Toby Thoolen, Tom Holdstock, Hamish Robertson, Brandon Houlihan and Luke Phelan played well for Swan Hill.

Tyntynder won a closely-fought contest with Tooleybuc Manangatang at Swan Hill’s Alan Garden Reserve.

The Saints from Tooleybuc Manangatang led 34-30 at half-time, but it was Tyntynder which clicked into gear in the third as it scored 5.1 to 1.2.

Although the visitors won the last, 9-2, it was Tyntynder which marked a 63-51 victory.

Jason Eagle and Roy George both kicked two goals for the Bulldogs.

Josh Williams booted four goals for the Saints as Preyben Tipiloura chipped in with two.

Tyntynder’s best were Elliot Broad, Roy George, Matt Gilbee, Wilhelm Hawkins, Harry Simpson and Patrick Crowe.

Jaicob Kenny, Jack Mazzarella, Rory Alexander, John Wardle, Blake Grant and Ethan Goldfinch played well for the Saints.

Cohuna scored a three-goal win against Mallee Eagles on the Kangas’ ground.

Six goals to two in the second term put Cohuna up by 29 points at half-time.

The Eagles fought back to win the third, 14-9, and the last, 20-14, but the Kangas led 88-70 at the final siren.

Rhys Free kicked a match-high five goals for Cohuna as Jack Donat added three and Jarrod Findlay chipped in with two.

Leading goalkickers for the Eagles were Harrison Allen, Shaun Harrison and Brent Macleod on two.

Jarrod Findlay and Joel Helman were Cohuna’s best, along with Daniel Paterson, Luke Conca, Chris Anderson and Jake Hammond.

Brett Thomas, Zac O’Meara, Darcy McGregor, Liam Drummond, Harrison Allen and Billy O’Meara played well for Mallee.

Goalkicking accuracy played a big part in Lake Boga’s win against Koondrook Barham at Barham.

The Magpies scored 5.0 to 2.1 in the first term and added 4.4 to 1.1 in the second.

Led by the play of Lochie Laing, Nathaniel Holmes-Brown, and former Essendon and Port Adelaide forward/mid Angus Monfries, Lake Boga kicked on for a 98-39 victory.

David Gourdis led the Magpies’ attack on four goals as Lochie Laing booted three.

Cameron Moore kicked two goals for Koondrook Barham.

The Magpies’ best included Jake Warren, Jacob Simpson and Marty Parsons.

Best for the River Raiders were Eli Boyd, Domenico Cirillo, Tom Amor, Patrick Goble, Nick Frankling and Colin McVeigh.

Nyah Nyah West United had the bye.

SWANS FLY HIGH IN A GRADE NETBALL ACTION

THE Lake Boga Magpies and Swan Hill’s Swans are flying high atop the A-grade netball ladder after seven rounds in the Central Murray FNL season.

Latest match for Lake Boga was at Barham where it scored a 67-25 win against Koondrook Barham.

The Magpies led 36-13 at half-time and did not let up after the break.

Sarah Hepburn scored 41 goals for Lake Boga as Katie Hepburn added 26.

Goalers for Koondrook Barham were Emily Fasham, 13, and Shanae O’Donoghue, 12.

Swan Hill won a closely-fought match at Balranald.

The Swans led 12-9 at quarter-time and 25-20 by half-time.

Balranald cut the margin by a goal in the third, but the Swans won the last, 10-9, and the match, 47-42.

Zoe Morris scored 31 goals for the Swans as Casey Frame added 16.

Balranald’s attack was led by Ella Mirtschin, 22; Jess Parry, 14; and Bec Harvey, 6.

The Tigers from Woorinen were too strong at home for Kerang.

A 19-10 opening term put Woorinen well in control.

The Tigers won the next term, 14-7, to hold a 16-goal buffer by the long break.

three quarters, 14-17,

Kerang lifted to win the third term, 12-11, but it was the Tigers who went on to claim the premiership points in a 56-35 result.

Tayla Bennett hit the 50-goal mark for Woorinen as Emily Siely chipped in with six.

Goalers for Kerang were Courtney Robertson, 20; Keiarah Brooks, 8; and Emma Wright, 7.

Tyntynder was in top form against Tooleybuc Manangatang.

After the Saints led 10-9 at quarter-time, Tyntynder lifted to win the second, 19-10.

Kimberley Calvert went on to score a match-high 35 goals and Kelsey Rowe scored 21 in a 56-35 result.

Cohuna Kangas could not stop Mallee Eagles soaring to a big win.

The Eagles led 18-9 at quarter-time on the Kangas’ court and then unleashed a 23-goal blitz in the second to lead 41-25 at half-time.

Kellie Walker scored 59 goals and Megan Thorneycroft poured in 21 as the Eagles marked an 80-44 victory.

Cohuna’s goalers were Carmen Dye, 26; Kobie McIvor, 14; and Sammi Moon, 4.

Round seven scoreboard:

A-Reserve:

Koondrook Barham 17 db Lake Boga 94

Balranald 55 db Swan Hill 64

Woorinen 48 d Kerang 14

Tyntynder 45 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 31

Cohuna 52 db Mallee Eagles 63

B-Grade:

Koondrook Barham 45 d Lake Boga 35

Woorinen 84 d Kerang 16

Tyntynder 59 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 35

Balranald 52 d Swan Hill 33

Cohuna 56 d Mallee Eagles 55

B-Reserve:

Koondrook Barham 64 d Lake Boga 37

Balranald 39 d Swan Hill 33

Woorinen 49 d Kerang 33

Tyntynder 35 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 33

Cohuna 57 d Mallee Eagles 47

18-and-under:

Koondrook Barham 31 db Lake Boga 47

Woorinen 41 d Kerang 34

Tyntynder 74 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 27

Cohuna 54 d Mallee Eagles 47

Balranald forf Swan Hill 

16-and-under:

Koondrook Barham 29 db Lake Boga 44

Balranald 19 db Swan Hill 47

Woorinen 46 d Kerang 35

Tyntynder 18 db Tooleybuc Manangatang 40

Cohuna 45 db Mallee Eagles 54

14-and-under:

Koondrook Barham 22 db Lake Boga 42

Balranald 22 db Swan Hill 33

Woorinen 40 d Kerang 11

Tyntynder 35 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 5

Cohuna 9 db Mallee Eagles 51

Nyah Nyah West United had the bye.