By DAYLE DUNSHEA - Division 2 Reserves
IN their last home game of the season, the Yarraville Seddon Eagles romped home to demolish Manor Lakes, in what was one of the biggest wins of the Western Region Football League season.
The Eagles continued its impressive 2016 with a massive 261-point win over the Storm at Yarraville Oval.
The Eagles kept the Storm scoreless for three quarters, with Manor Lakes’ only score coming in the final term when they kicked a behind.
It was an emphatic performance, with Yarraville kicking 12 goals in the first quarter, 11 goals in the second, 11 goals in the third and finished the game with six goals in the last quarter.
The home side had 14 different goal kickers for the match.
Paul Azar and Jack Hargreaves both booted six goals each for the Eagles.
While Andrew Willis, Lewis Grieves and Jack Lee kicked four goals each, James Nikolov, Aaron Disney, Michael Volpi kicked three each and Jason Cousins also kicked two.
With the bye next week, Manor Lakes last game for the year was a disappointing one to say the least, as they experienced their worst loss this season and ending their season on the bottom of the ladder.
Whilst Manor Lakes’ season has ended, the real challenges are just beginning for Yarraville Seddon as they prepare for the finals.
In other results, North Footscray have also enjoyed a win in their last home game for the season.
The Devils defeated Albanvale 23.19. (157) to 2.3. (15).
Brodie Oakford was the star up forward, kicking seven goals in the big win.
Unfortunately for Glen Orden, their last home game resulted in a loss, as they went down to Caroline Springs.
The win secures the Lakers position in second spot on the ladder.
The final score was 3.7. (25) to 12.10. (82).
Michael Saker was the leading goal scorer with four goals, while Glenn Downs was named the best player on the ground.
Moving forward to Round 18 action, the Eagles will look to complete its undefeated season with a win over Caroline Springs at Town Centre Oval on Saturday.
Glen Orden will be looking to take some momentum into the finals with a win over Albanvale at Robert Bruce Oval.
In the final match of the round, West Footscray will take on the might of North Footscray at Shorten Reserve.
Last Modified on 09/08/2016 12:30