BY NATHAN DOLE
Blues draw clash with Bulldogs
A DRAWN clash between Kerang and Tyntynder highlighted Saturday’s second round of A-grade netball in the Central Murray FNL season.
The Blues and Bulldogs played out a terrific contest on Kerang’s court at Riverside Park.
At the final siren scores were 37-all.
Several closely-fought matches were played across the afternoon.
Lake Boga fought on for a 38-33 win against Balranald at Lake Boga Sports Club.
Heat was on as the Demons from Nyah Nyah West United faced Woorinen Tigers at Nyah.
By the final siren the Tigers led 39-35.
Swan Hill’s powerful mid-court and attack was too strong for Tooleybuc Manangatang on the Swans court.
A 66-39 victory meant the Swans are the only unbeaten team and hold top spot on the ladder.
Defences were well on top in the Cohuna Kangas and Koondrook Barham match at Cohuna.
The Kangas won 18-9.
Mallee Eagles had the bye.
Standings in the Central Murray FNL A-grade netball competition:
Swan Hill 151 per cent, 8 points; Tyntynder 106, 6; Nyah Nyah West United 137, 4; Mallee Eagles 133, 4; Balranald 121, 4; Lake Boga 115, 4; Woorinen 92, 4; Kerang 77, 2; Cohuna 89, 0; Tooleybuc Manangatang 65, 0; Koondrook Barham 50, 0.
Round three
Tyntynder v Lake Boga
Kooondrook Barham v Kerang
Woorinen v Cohuna
Tooleybuc Manangatang v Nyah Nyah West United
Mallee Eagles v Swan Hill
Balranald has the bye.
Round two scoreboard:
A-reserve:
Cohuna Kangas 67 d Koondrook Barham 32, Lake Boga 35 lt Balranald 47, Kerang 45 lt Tyntynder 46, Swan Hill 53 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 34, Nyah Nyah West United 17 lt Woorinen 49, Mallee Eagles bye.
B-grade:
Cohuna Kangas 47 d Koondrook Barham 37, Lake Boga 50 d Balranald 31, Kerang 28 lt Tyntynder 58, Swan Hill 55 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 28, Nyah Nyah West United 37 lt Woorinen 42, Mallee Eagles bye.
B-reserve:
Cohuna Kangas 46 d Koondrook Barham 16, Lake Boga 36 lt Balranald 40, Kerang 38 lt Tyntynder 54, Swan Hill 56 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 22, Nyah Nyah West United 33 d Woorinen 25, Mallee Eagles bye.
17-and-under:
Cohuna Kangas d Koondrook Barham (forfeit), Lake Boga 50 d Balranald 21, Kerang 51 d Tyntynder 36, Swan Hill 39 lt Tooleybuc Manangatang 29, Nyah Nyah West United 24 lt Woorinen 66, Mallee Eagles bye,
15-and-under:
Cohuna Kangas 36 lt Koondrook Barham 55, Lake Boga d Balranald (forfeit), Kerang 11 lt Tyntynder 78, Nyah Nyah West United 9 lt Woorinen 71, Swan Hill 53 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 8, Mallee Eagles bye.
13-and-under:
Cohuna Kangas 18 d Koondrook Barham 11, Lake Boga 32 d Balranald 26, Nyah Nyah West United 16 lt Woorinen 30, Kerang 7 lt Tyntynder 31, Swan Hill 26 dr Tooleybuc Manangatang 26, Mallee Eagles bye.
13-and-under reserve:
Cohuna Kangas 3 lt Koondrook Barham 14, Kerang 13 lt Tyntynder 15, Swan Hill 18 d Tooleybuc Manangatang 8, Nyah Nyah West United 4 lt Woorinen 11, Lake Boga 8 lt Balranald 15, Mallee Eagles bye.
League ladders:
A-reserve:
Balranald 165 per cent, 8 points; Swan Hill 131, 8; Cohuna 147, 6; Tyntynder 101, 6; Mallee Eagles 233, 4; Woorinen 152, 4; Koondrook Barham 77, 4; Lake Boga 74, 0; Kerang 70, 0; Tooleybuc Manangatang 53, 0; Nyah Nyah West United 52, 0.
B-grade:
Tyntynder 148 per cent, 8 points; Woorinen 112, 8; Mallee Eagles 185, 4; Lake Boga 161, 4; Swan Hill 134, 4; Cohuna 107, 4; Koondrook Barham 94, 4; Balranald 91, 4; Nyah Nyah West United 83, 0; Kerang 59, 0; Tooleybuc Manangatang 52, 0.
B-reserve:
Swan Hill 229 per cent, 8 points; Cohuna 221, 8; Balranald 148, 8; Nyah Nyah West United 128, 8; Mallee Eagles 185, 4; Tyntynder 89, 4; Lake Boga 90, 0; Woorinen 61, 0; Kerang 60, 0; Koondrook Barham 53, 0; Tooleybuc Manangatang 47, 0.
17-and-under:
Kerang 8 points, Swan Hill 8, Cohuna 4, Lake Boga 4, Woorinen 4, Tooleybuc Manangatang 4, Mallee Eagles 0, Tyntynder 0, Balranald 0, Nyah Nyah West United 0.
15-and-under:
Tyntynder 8 points; Koondrook Barham 8, Woorinen 8, Mallee Eagles 4, Swan Hill 4, Cohuna 0, Tooleybuc Manangatang 0, Kerang 0, Nyah Nyah West United 0, Balranald 0, Lake Boga 0.
13-and-under:
Woorinen 203 per cent, 8 points; Tooleybuc Manangatang 209, 6; Cohuna 285, 4; Koondrook Barham 154, 4; Tyntynder 140, 4; Lake Boga 123, 4; Balranald 122, 4; Swan Hill 72, 2; Nyah Nyah West United 57, 0; Kerang 36, 0; Mallee Eagles 16, 0.