Round 11 Football Reports
Janelle Puppa Real Estate UNDER 18s
Seymour 3.6.24 def by Rochester 9.13.67
Best: D Arandt, A Nash, L Sainsbury, H Thomson, B McCarthy
Goals: S Brown 1, A Nash 1, L Sainsbury 1
O'Keefe's IGA Seymour Reserves
Seymour 12.20.92 def Rochester 6.5.41
The Lions continued their winning ways with a 51 point victory over Rochester.
The first half saw an even contest with the Lions working hard to head into half time with a slender lead. While Seymour dominated general play, they were unable to fully capitalise on the scoreboard.
After half time the Lions put on the after burners, kicking five unanswered goals in the final term in an impressive win.
Cooper Lubeck and Will Le Deux were dominant through the middle, while Tyler Clarke was prominent across the ground. Joel Brooks played his best game of the season, well supported by Joel Durham who worked tirelessly in the ruck.
The Lions will face a tough test next week on the road against Echuca.
Best: C Lubeck, W Le Deux, J Durham, T Clarke, J Brooks
Goals: C Osmond 3, C Lubeck 2, O Munro 2, T Clarke 1, J Morgan 1, J Radford 1, R Gardner 1, F Rutherford 1
Seymour Club Seniors
Seymour 7.3.45 def by Rochester 7.12.54
The Lions came out of the blocks slowly and faced a three goal deficit at quarter time.
Seymour was able to steady the ship in the second term before kicking four goals straight in the third to leave the game all square at the final break.
Unfortunately, in a scrappy final term Rochester kicked the only goal to emerge victorious by 9 points.
Nathan Beattie racked up plenty of possessions in the middle of the ground with Seamus Feery continuing his strong run of form in the ruck.
Nathan Fowler provided a target up forward all day while the defensive duo of Lucas Cavigan and Tom Jeffrey played crucial roles in repelling forward 50 entries and driving the ball forward.
Best: N Beattie, N Fowler, S Feery, T Jeffrey, L Cavigan
Goals: L Lubeck 2, N Fowler 2, J Murphy 1, R Schraven 1, J Wooster 1
Seymour FNC News
Australian Trenching & Excavations UNDER 15s Seymour 26 def by Echuca 54 After a long drive up to Echuca bright and early, the girls were competitive in the second quarter and won the final term. The girls have worked hard on maintaining their consistency throughout full games. Sienna Lynch fed the ball into the ring all day, earning her the match award. Eva Hay took on feedback and implemented changes with great impact, shutting down Echuca’s WA who was a primary influence in their attacking end. Plenty of positives to take from the game. Trawool Shed - Cafe, Cottages & Restaurant UNDER 17s Seymour 38 def by Echuca 46 Paige Cooper was crucial in today’s game. Paige took some amazing intercepts and rebounded well. Taylah Mason had a tough three quarters in centre, running the middle of the court. Taylah set the pace and applied great pressure. Sophie Butterworth’s work ethic in the circle was sensational, creating great space and shooting beautifully. O’SULLIVAN BUILDERS B RESERVE Seymour 55 def Echuca 31 Chloe Locke dominated, hunting the ball with precision timing. Her team was able to capitalise and put scoreboard pressure on early. The team’s patience and decision making was consistent. The changes to the line up during the game were adapted to well with the team able to try different structuring and build confidence as a group. Casey Drummond and Grace Barry led through the midcourt, giving energy and grunt for the Lions. Seymour Hardware Group B GRADE Seymour 56 def Echuca 40 The Lions were nice and clean all over the court which allowed the girls to get up by a comfortable 16 goals. The entire team provided strong, full court, defensive pressure with all defensive work amazing. With the Lions working hard all game it was a well deserved win. Beer Auto Group Seymour A GRADE Seymour 60 def Echuca 49 The sun finally came out for the A Grade game, ready for a great game of netball. The first quarter was goal for goal, with both sides showing intensity around the court. The third quarter was a blinder for the Lions, shooting 18 goals, setting up the last quarter run home. Ruby Martin proved unstoppable in GK, pulling in multiple intercepts. Great win for the Lions.
Janelle Puppa Real Estate UNDER 18s Seymour 3.6.24 def by Rochester 9.13.67 Best: D Arandt, A Nash, L Sainsbury, H Thomson, B McCarthy Goals: S Brown 1, A Nash 1, L Sainsbury 1 O'Keefe's IGA Seymour Reserves Seymour 12.20.92 def Rochester 6.5.41 The Lions continued their winning ways with a 51 point victory over Rochester. The first half saw an even contest with the Lions working hard to head into half time with a slender lead. While Seymour dominated general play, they were unable to fully capitalise on the scoreboard. After half time the Lions put on the after burners, kicking five unanswered goals in the final term in an impressive win. Cooper Lubeck and Will Le Deux were dominant through the middle, while Tyler Clarke was prominent across the ground. Joel Brooks played his best game of the season, well supported by Joel Durham who worked tirelessly in the ruck. The Lions will face a tough test next week on the road against Echuca. Best: C Lubeck, W Le Deux, J Durham, T Clarke, J Brooks Goals: C Osmond 3, C Lubeck 2, O Munro 2, T Clarke 1, J Morgan 1, J Radford 1, R Gardner 1, F Rutherford 1 Seymour Club Seniors Seymour 7.3.45 def by Rochester 7.12.54 The Lions came out of the blocks slowly and faced a three goal deficit at quarter time. Seymour was able to steady the ship in the second term before kicking four goals straight in the third to leave the game all square at the final break. Unfortunately, in a scrappy final term Rochester kicked the only goal to emerge victorious by 9 points. Nathan Beattie racked up plenty of possessions in the middle of the ground with Seamus Feery continuing his strong run of form in the ruck. Nathan Fowler provided a target up forward all day while the defensive duo of Lucas Cavigan and Tom Jeffrey played crucial roles in repelling forward 50 entries and driving the ball forward. Best: N Beattie, N Fowler, S Feery, T Jeffrey, L Cavigan Goals: L Lubeck 2, N Fowler 2, J Murphy 1, R Schraven 1, J Wooster 1
Australian Trenching & Excavations UNDER 15s Seymour 40 def Rochester 37 The Under 15s have broken their duck in sensational fashion. A whole team effort consisting of patience, persistence, effort and pressure got the young Lions the win. We were a bit slow to start in the first quarter with Rochy getting the jump on us but we chipped away, getting vital turnovers and capitalising on our efforts, winning every quarter after the first. Issy Gordon was a fantastic addition to the team, providing options and drive with Charlotte Bradley providing both solid holds and movement in the goal circle. Eden Webster, along with the defensive end were relentless in putting pressure over the ball and getting tips and turnovers. There was amazing teamwork throughout, backing each other and having confidence in releasing the ball. The girls have been working so hard at training and behind the scenes. This win was a long way in the making but was so very well earned and deserved. Café 96 Award: Charlotte Bradley Trawool Shed - Cafe, Cottages & Restaurant UNDER 17s Seymour 30 def by Rochester 39 Taylah Mason had an outstanding game, bringing high intensity and creating numerous turnovers throughout the match. Paige Cooper was flawless in the Goal Keeper position, securing multiple rebounds and forcing key turnovers. Ella Zotti took command of the mid court, showing strong leadership. Her drive and precise passes into the goal circle were instrumental in setting up scoring opportunities. O’Sullivan Builders Award: Taylah Mason Inari Sushi Award: Paige Cooper O’SULLIVAN BUILDERS B RESERVE Seymour 41 def by Rochester 43 A close game that resulted in the B Reserves’ first loss of the season. Grace Barry was outstanding in giving her team opportunities. Chloe Locke went from end to end, sparking energy for the team. Whistle Award: Grace Barry Canteen Award: Chloe Locke Seymour Hardware Group B GRADE Seymour 55 def Rochester 39 We started strong, holding our space and dominating in defence. Lots of turnovers created plenty of opportunities for our shooters. Well done girls, keep up the great netball. Rooks Pizza Award: Eleisha Saunders Club Dinner Award: Shona Gesler Beer Auto Group Seymour A GRADE Seymour 80 def Rochester 38 The wall on Rochester’s centre pass created by Lucy Zotti, Bridie Cantwell and Casey Adamson stopped Rochester from receiving the centre pass. The ball movement and timing in the attacking end was spot on with Ally Black and Ellie Fuhrmeister shooting accurately. Ruby Martin and Bridie Cantwell were active in their movement in the defensive end. The whole team participated in creating a box and wall, causing Rochester to hold the ball and create turnovers. Lucy Zotti dominated in WD, creating multiple turnovers that led to goals.