Tomorrow’s round eight will be the last match before the school holiday break.
Registrations for the holiday coaching clinic are still being taken. The clinic runs from July 8 to 10 and will be run by quality coaches from Deniliquin and Melbourne. Forms are available on the Facebook page and have been emailed to parents. Registrations close on June 29.
Results:
A Grade: Mariners and United had a good, physical, close match even though the scoreboard didn’t show it. Victory had their best passing game on display.
Mariners 6 def United 1. Best: Caitlyn Saunders, Charlotte Hodgson. Sportsman: Ben Mildren, Phoebe Selleck.
Heart 4 def Victory 1. Best: Dexter Hardman, Jamie Smith. Sportsman: Jessica Smith, Shaleah Cooper.
B Grade: Heart were keeping Roar scoreless but a late goal got them on the scoreboard. Victory and Glory demonstrated some great corner kicks with Phoebe Crothers scoring off a Sam Pereira corner. Ella Broekman had some great saves as goal keeper in a close match between United and Mariners.
Heart 7 def Roar 1. Best: Lilly Donald, Thomas Ives. Sportsman: Antwoin Morgan, Stella Bashford.
Glory 3 def Victory 2. Best: Xander Strong, Phoebe Crothers. Sportsman: Winnie Thomson, Sam Periera.
United 2 def Mariners 1. Best: William Frost, Matthew Saunders. Sportsman: Maddie Hodgson, Andreas Nicoletsopoulos.
C Grade: Close game between Glory and Victory with the Hardman brothers, Dexter and Bentley, facing off. Heart and Roar had some great through balls to feed the strikers.
Roar 4 def Heart 2. Best: Seth Hodgson, Hugo Malin. Sportsman: Oliver Ives, Darcy Nilsson.
Glory 4 def Victory 3. Best: Jaxon ODonnell, Alex Ledwigde. Sportsman: Gabriella Crothers, Jaxon Rothe.
Mariners 3 def United 1: Best: Logan Andrews, Emma Wettenhall. Sportsman: Hamish Byrne, Travis Hanns.
D Grade: All one sided matches this week with Heart, Victory and Mariners all failing to get on the scoreboard. However, there was some excellent defending on display from those three teams which bodes well for next year where they can use those skills.
Roar 4 def Heart 0. Best: Ned Wettenhall, Zayn Ledwidge. Sportsman: Lachlan Tritton, Oscar Cartwright.
Glory 3 def Victory 0. Best: William Reid, Sam Strong. Sportsman: Lenny Hanns, Isaac Broekman.
United 9 def Mariners 0. Best: Ranbir Singh, Braxton Leetham. Sportsman: Nick Nolan, Troy Pattison.
Open: It was great to see the teams back to full strength. Special mention to Hamish Baker who stepped up into open grade and showed some great skill.
Mariners 2 def Heart 0.
Heart 2 def United 0.
Mariners 2 drew United 2.
Round eight draw:
9.30am - A Grade — Victory vs Mariners; B Grade — Roar vs United (field 1), Glory vs Mariners (field 2), Heart vs Victory (field 3); D Grade — Roar vs United (field 5), Glory vs Mariners (field 6), Heart vs Victory (field 7). 10.30am - A Grade — United vs Heart; C Grade — Roar vs United (field 1), Glory vs Mariners (field 2), Heart vs Victory (field 3); Joeys and Kangas. 11.30am - Open — Mariners vs United. 12pm - Open — Mariners vs Heart. 12.30pm - Open — Heart vs United.
A Grade umpire: Richard McDaid; B Grade and C Grade umpires: Jeremy Busby, Bailey Hart and Kyle Mula; D Grade umpires: Matt Crothers, Peter Thompson and Matt Tubb; Open Grade umpires: volunteers from other teams.
Canteen: Julie Mathewson, Belinda Baker and Jacinta Hawley.
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