In Round 16 Peter Jackson VFL Saturday games it was wins to the Box Hill Hawks and Coburg.
The Hawks led from start to finish in the first trip for Richmond to Box Hill City Oval, while Coburg started slowly against Port Melbourne, but overran the Borough with eight goals to three after half time.
See all the Saturday results below:
Coburg 12.12 (84) d Port Melbourne 7.7 (49)
Win/loss: Port Melbourne 6-8 / Coburg 5-9
Telling facts: After an inaccurate start – 1.10 midway through the second term – Coburg found its radar to kick 11 goals from 13 further scoring attempts to record a rare win at North Port Oval. For the second week in a row Port Melbourne was overrun, with the Lions kicking five of the last six goals of the game for back to back wins for the first time in 2015
Leading goalkickers: Sandilands 2, Lisle 2, Keogh 2 (Port Melbourne) / Johns 3, Younan 2, Venditti 2, Hill 2 (Coburg)
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Box Hill Hawks 15.7 (97) d Richmond 8.10 (58)
Win/loss: Box Hill Hawks 11-3 / Richmond 5-10
Telling facts: Box Hill Hawks kicked the first four goals of the game, to jump out to a 24-point lead early in the second term. The Hawks kept the Tigers at arm’s length all afternoon, but were unable to contain Liam McBean who jumped out to a four goal lead in the race for the Frosty Miller goalkicking title with a five-goal haul (35 in 2015).
Leading goalkickers: O’Brien 3, Lawlor 2, Tatupu 2 (Box Hill Hawks) / McBean 5 (Richmond)
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SUNDAY GAMES
North Ballarat v Northern Blues
Footscray v Essendon (Channel 7)
Casey Scorpions v Werribee (Casey Radio)
Williamstown v Collingwood
Frankston v Geelong
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Last Modified on 01/08/2015 19:08