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A RED-hot opening quarter set the scene for South Toowoomba's 20.9 (129) to 6.6 (42) win over Highfields in AFL Darling Downs action at Rockville Park.
The Bombers got off to a flier as they outscored the Lions 9.2 (56) to 0.1 (1) in the first quarter.
Highfields lifted in the second term, restricting Souths to just four behinds while kicking three goals.
But the damage had already been done as the Bombers charged on in the second half to claim a comfortable victory.
In the weekend's other games, Warwick cemented top spot on the ladder with a 27.28 (190) to 2.0 (18) win over Lockyer Valley at Cahill Park.
University is close behind after thumping the Toowoomba Tigers 22.21 (153) to 3.1 (19) at USQ.
Al Reilly (10 goals) and Heath Gniel (6) led the superb Cougars' attack, with their defence also keeping the Tigers scoreless in two quarters.
Finally, Coolaroo returned from its road trip to Goondiwindi with a 23.14 (152) to 10.7 (67) triumph over a gallant Hawks outfit.
Last Modified on 24/04/2014 10:56
