The Reserves taking to the field with nearly twenty players unavailable for selection across the two teams, bolstered by the return of Drew Coller and Callan Howell from the under 18s at Euroa, together with some experienced campaigners including Ben Broadway and trim Levi Ronalds, as well as several senior players helping out the team. The Rebels kicked five goals to one and then four goals to one to hold a handy lead at half time, kicking another eight goals to three in the second half with seven goal kickers and Jordan Rice the main target with nine in a good team effort, Alexandra 17.4 – 106 to Yarra Glen 5.6 – 36.
Awards: Shepparton Volkswagen – Cooper Phillips, Ampol fuel card – Ben Broadway, Alexandra Hotel – Jordan Rice, Buxton Hotel – Tyson Pedlar, Sportspower – Jordan Ferrier.
The Seniors and reserves players lined up to acknowledge Yarra Glen stalwart John Herbert who passed away last year, and the unveiling of signage on the wing. The Rebels started well and kicked three goals to one in a tight first quarter before adding four unanswered goals in the second, then ten goals to three in the second half, both teams missing players with the game played in good spirit, Alexandra 17.11 – 113 to Yarra Glen 4.9 – 33.
Awards: Incentives – Mitch Parker, Harry Kelly, Angus Smith and Tom Boots. Alexandra Hotel / Ampol volunteer award – Paul and Lucy Wallis.
NETBALL AWARDS:
A grade lost 22 – 80: Incentive – Sarah Mooney, Corner Hotel / Grant St Grocer – Ash Creighton;
B grade lost 21 – 72: Incentive – Brodie Wheelhouse, Corner Hotel / Grant St Grocer – Jes Shaw, Alpine Butchery – Ash Peers;
C grade lost 6 – 77: Incentive – Sophie Coward, Corner Hotel / Grant St Grocer – Himali Collins, Alpine Butchery – Kate Broadway;
D grade won 24 – 21: Incentive – Ash Frankcombe, Corner Hotel / Grant St Grocer – Reagan O’Toole, Alpine Butchery – Emily Van Lierop;
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