
Cobras win again as OMs and Westbourne flex
With finals fast approaching, every week in Premier B Women’s proves more and more important. Round 11 saw Old Brighton defend their spot at the top of the ladder, while
Old Xaverians, donning pink hose on Mothers’ Day in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness, showed Old Carey a clean pair of heels after quarter time to win the Round 4 Premier contest by 18 points.
Despite some inaccurate kicking, the Red and Blacks proved too strong. Led by Cam Purss in the ruck, and with Nick Wynne and Andy Biddlecombe dominant in defence, the Sportscover specialists were too accomplished for an undermanned Panther outfit. Carey’s best were Damien Yze with six goals and the classy Ben Smithwick, whose skills were undiminished by the heavy conditions.
Xavs are 3-1, while Carey drops to 2-2.
With finals fast approaching, every week in Premier B Women’s proves more and more important. Round 11 saw Old Brighton defend their spot at the top of the ladder, while
Box Hill North has managed its second win against a top four side this season, defeating North Brunswick by 23 points. Having suffered a one-point loss against the Bulls in
The VAFA Community is sad to hear of the recent passing of former President and Life Member James (Jim) Hawkins. Jim was a respected and strong leader on the VAFA