CDHBU went down to a Justin Koschitzke led Brock Burrum Saints by 67 points in their clash at Brocklesby.
The Power started well against the Saints and were able to find the goals three times but Koschitzke was proving a headache as the Saints kicked 5 goals for the quarter to take a 13 point lead at the break 5.2 to 3.1.
Saints looked to break away early in the second quarter, but the Power through Shannon Broadbent, Andrew Phibbs and Nathan McClelland fought back. And with Matthew Ross looking dangerous up forward along with Jak Payne and Brad Lewis the Power kicked 5 goals for the quarter to trail at half time 10.5.65 to 8.1.49.
Koschitzke took the game away from the Power with 4 goals in the third quarter, but Tom Moloney and Ryan Mills were giving their all but costly turnovers were hurting as the Saints led 17.9.111 to 10.2.62 at the last change.
The Power continued to fight it out in the last quarter but missed some gettable goals and with former St Kilda player Kosckitzke kicking his 11th goal the Saints ran out winners 22.13.145 to 12.8.78.
Goals – Jak Payne 2, Brad Lewis 2, Andrew Phibbs, Andrew Ollington, Tom Webb, Brad Goyne, Jeremy Wilson, Nathan Rhodes, Nathan McClelland, Matthew Ross.
Best – Andrew Phibbs, Shannon Broadbent, Ryan Mills, Matthew Ross, Jeremy Stevenson, Tom Moloney.
CDHBU Reserves travelled to Brocklesby to take on the 4th placed Brock Burrum Saints.
The Power struggled with a couple of late withdraws. The first quarter saw brock Burrum Saints kick 7.2 while the Power only managing one straight goal. The 2nd quarter Brock Burum kick 4.1 to the Power’s 0.4.
On ballers in Doug Lavis, Paul Skate, David Garcia and James Webb dominating in the ruck and all tried hard for the Power throughout the day.
The 2nd half seen the Power continued to try hard as Tim Cooper, Steve Talbot and Geoff Harvie battled all day, eventually the Brock Burrum Saints ran out winners 20.17.137 to 2.5.17.
Goal Kickers – Tom Hynes, Jamie Hicks
Best players – Steve Talbot (BOG) Doug Lavis, Geoff Harvie, James Webb, Tim Cooper, David Garcia.
Well done to Matt Walker who kicked four goals for the GWS Reserves in their NEAFL clash on the weekend.
Last Modified on 25/07/2017 19:28