Storm girls perform well in season’s third round

STRATHFIELDSAYE Storm was victorious in the under-18 girls and under-14 girls matches in the weekend’s third round of the Bendigo Bank Bendigo Junior Football League season.

In the under-18 Girls match, Storm kicked 14 girls against Eaglehawk at Triple M Park in Strathfieldsaye’s Tannery Lane.

Marnie Wakefield kicked three goals in a best afield performance as Madeline Bennett also booted three majors.

Storm’s best included Nadia Peebles, Rhian and Sienna Hobbs, and Caitlin Evans.

Strathfieldsaye won the under-14 Girls’ match on Eaglehawk’s turf at Canterbury Park by 66 points.

Alysha Boyd, Gemma Fox and Scarlett Ward all kicked two goals in the 9.13 (67) to 0.1 (1) result.

Storm’s best were Alysha Boyd, Dempsey McDonnell, Scarlett Ward, Maddie Dunn, Gemma Fox and Jasmin Wood.

The under-16 Girls match between White Hills and Strathfieldsaye at White Hills was not played because of Storm’s forfeit.

 

Bendigo JFL round three scoreboard:

Under-18 Girls:

Woorinen 12.8 (80) d White Hills 1.2 (8), Strathfieldsaye 14.19 (103) d Eaglehawk 0.0 (0), Golden Square bye.

 

Under-16 Girls:

Kangaroo Flat 5.4 (34) lt Kyneton Tigers 6.5 (41), Castlemaine 3.6 (24) dr Sandhurst 3.6 (24), White Hills d Strathfieldsaye (forfeit).

 

Under-14 Girls:

Kangaroo Flat 1.0 (6) lt Sandhurst 14.12 (96), Eaglehawk 0.1 (1) lt Strathfieldsaye 9.13 (67), Golden Square d South Bendigo (forfeit), White Hills bye.

It was week three of grading matches for the Under-12 Mixed, Under-14 Mixed, and Under-16 Boys.

There were some high-scoring matches across all three age groups.

 

Under-12 Mixed, grading:

Maiden Gully YCW (3) 3.14 (32) d St Therese’s B 1.0 (6), St Francis (2) 5.9 (39) d Maiden Gully YCW (2) 1.5 (11), Heathcote 9.13 (67) d St Monica’s 1.3 (9), Eaglehawk (2) 0.1 (1) lt Marong Blue 9.7 (61), Kangaroo Flat (2) 5.4 (34) d Golden Square (2) 4.1 (25), South Bendigo (2) 0.4 (4) lt Strathfieldsaye C 6.11 (47), Maiden Gully YCW (4) 10.16 (76) d Huntly Hawks (2) 1.0 (6), St Francis (1) 4.2 (26) lt Maiden Gully YCW (1) 12.3 (75), Castlemaine 4.7 (31) lt Maryborough 5.7 (37), White Hills (1) 6.0 (36) d Strathfieldsaye A 2.4 (16), Quarry Hill 7.3 (45) d Huntly Hawks (1) 3.6 (24), Eaglehawk (1) 0.2 (2) lt Golden Square (1) 12.12 (84), Kangaroo Flat 9.17 (71) d Strathfieldsaye B 0.1 (1), South Bendigo (1) 1.2 (8) lt St Kilian’s-St Peter’s 10.11 (71), Kyneton Tigers Yellow 1.0 (6) lt St Therese’s A 25.8 (158), Kyneton Tigers Black forfeit to St Therese’s D, North Bendigo v White Hills (2) not supplied.

 

Under-14 Mixed, Grading:

Sandhurst (2) 16.15 (111) d Strathfieldsaye res. (1) 3.8 (26), Golden Square (1) 3.3 (21) lt Maryborough 9.11 (65), Huntly Hawks (2) 3.8 (26) lt Sandhurst (3) 13.15 (93), Maiden Gully YCW (1) 4.4 (28) lt Kyneton Tigers 20.11 (131), White Hills 15.12 (102) d Marong 2.2 (14), Strathfieldsaye res. (2) v South Bendigo (2) not supplied Golden Square (2) 5.6 (36) lt Maiden Gully YCW 12.12 (84), Huntly Hawks (1) forfeit to Kangaroo Flat (1), Strathfieldsaye senior 26.13 (169) d Eaglehawk (1) 2.4 (16), Sandhurst 11.11 (77) d South Bendigo (1) 6.5 (41), Castlemaine 15.13 (103) d Rochester Tigers 5.1 (31).

 

Under-16 Boys, Grading:

Eaglehawk (1) 11.12 (78) d Maryborough (1) 7.13 (55), Kangaroo Flat (2) 3.5 (23) lt Sandhurst (2) 24.9 (153), Maiden Gully YCW (1) 22.28 (160) d Marong 3.3 (21), Strathfieldsaye senior 4.9 (33) lt White Hills (1) 6.9 (45), Castlemaine 2.2 (14) lt Sandhurst (1) 20.20 (140), Golden Square (2) 6.10 (46) d South Bendigo (2) 3.1 (19), Golden Square (1) 27.14 (176) d South Bendigo (1) 1.2 (8), Kangaroo Flat (1) d Kyneton Tigers (forfeit), Strathfieldsaye res. v White Hills (2) not supplied, Eaglehawk bye.

 

Premiership ladders:

Under-18 Girls:

Woorinen 436 per cent, 12 points; White Hills 92, 8; Strathfieldsaye 462, 4; Golden Square 31.91, 0; Eaglehawk 10, 0.

Under-16 Girls:

Kangaroo Flat 236 per cent, 8 points; Kyneton Tigers 67, 8; Sandhurst 79, 6; Castlemaine 35, 6; Strathfieldsaye 160, 4; White Hills 0, 4.

Under-14 Girls:

Strathfieldsaye 764, 12; White Hills 1435, 8; Sandhurst 432, 8; South Bendigo 412, 4; Golden Square 39, 4; Kangaroo Flat 4, 0; Eaglehawk 0.4, 0.

 

Written by Nathan Dole.