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MEN’S DIV ONE
FOR the third week running, Langwarrin have pulled off a great escape. It has not been a month for the weak-hearted at Langwarrin. The Kangaroos had to come from behind again to beat Edithvale-Aspendale on Good Friday. Edithvale-Aspendale led at each break of play. Heading into the final term, Edi-Asp led by 11 points. In the final term, Langwarrin managed to sneak into the lead. They held on for a famous two-point win 12.12 (84) to 13.8 (86). Corey Slefendorfas, Max Poulios, Joel Bateman, Brodie Tibballs, and Mitchell Cuthbert were Langwarrin’s best. Harrison Money contributed three vital goals to the scoreboard.
Dromana smashed Red Hill in the other Good Friday showcase game. The Tigers won 16.16 (112) to 4.7 (31). Billy Quigley, Sam Geurts, Billy Geurts, Reece Wilde, and Josh Geurts were Dromana’s best.
On Saturday, Rosebud comfortably beat Sorrento at David Macfarlane Reserve. Six goals by Blake Kuipers helped Rosebud grab a 5.7 (37) 15.11 (101) win over Sorrento.
MEN’S DIV TWO
RYE have come from behind for a tight win over Tyabb. Bunguyan Reserve hosted the two sides on Good Friday. Heading into the final quarter, the Yabbies led Rye by two goals. Tyabb slipped up in the final term, only adding a solitary behind to the scoreboard. Rye booted three goals, and eventually claimed a ten point win 11.15 (81) to 12.19 (91). Lachlan Croad, Justin Barnes, Tate Dennis, Connor Wallace, and Zach Byrns were named Rye’s best.
Chelsea took on Bonbeach away from home on Good Friday. Chelsea beat Bonbeach by 39 points.
Seaford closed out Good Friday with a 64 point win over Karingal. Ben Carroll booted four goals, and Chris Buttner scored three.
NEXT WEEK’S GAMES
DIVISION ONE MENS
Friday 25 April, 2pm:
Mt. Eliza v Mornington – Emil Madsen Reserve
Saturday 26 April, 2pm:
Red Hill v Edithvale-Aspendale – Red Hill Recreation Reserve
Rosebud v Dromana – Olympic Park Rosebud
Saturday 26 April, 2.30pm:
Langwarrin v Sorrento – Lloyd Park
Saturday 26 April, 6.30pm:
Frankston YCW v Pines – John Coburn Oval
DIVISION TWO MENS
Friday 25 April, 3.30pm:
Devon Meadows v Tyabb – Glover Reserve
Saturday 26 April, 2pm:
Chelsea v Seaford – Chelsea Recreation Reserve
Crib Point v Rye – Crib Point Recreation Reserve
Frankston Bombers v Hastings – Baxter Park
Karingal v Bonbeach – Karingal Football Club
Somerville v Pearcedale – Somerville Football Club
DIVISION ONE WOMENS
Saturday 26 April, 10am:
Karingal v Warragul Industrials – Karingal Football Club
Saturday 26 April, 12pm:
Frankston v Bonbeach – Kinetic Stadium
Saturday 26 April, 1.15pm:
Mornington v Pearcedale – Mornington Alexandra Par
DIVISION TWO WOMENS
Friday 25 April, 12pm:
Mt. Eliza v Mornington (Reserve) – Emil Madsen Reserve
Friday 25 April, 6.40pm:
Warragul Industrials (Reserve) v Tyabb – Western Park
Saturday 26 April, 10am:
Frankston (Reserve) v Bass Coast – Kinetic Stadium
Saturday 26 April, 12pm:
Karingal (Reserve) v Red Hill – Karingal Football Club
Edithvale-Aspendale v Red Hill/Balnarring Thunder – Edi-Asp Regents Park
DIVISION THREE WOMENS
Saturday 26 April, 12pm:
Tyabb (Reserve) v Bonbeach (Reserve) – Bunguyan Reserve
Pines v Pearcedale (Reserve) – John Coburn Oval
Saturday 26 April, 4.40pm:
Chelsea v Langwarrin – Chelsea Recreation Reserve
Crib Point v Rye – Crib Point Recreation Reserve