CDHBU Power Netballer’s again showed the way for the Power winning 5 out of their 7 games, while the Junior football sides also registered wins while the two senior sides went down to Culcairn.
CDHBU Seniors were totally outplayed by Culcairn to be well beaten by 135 points. Up against a well drilled side the Power were run off their feet in the first quarter as the Lions attacked the goals to lead 5.7 to 1.2 at quarter time. Brad Talbot was battled hard in defence with John Conroy, but with injuries hitting again the Power were left with no bench half way through the second quarter as Damien & Steve Talbot and Wes Amor all going down as the Lions led 11.12 to 2.3 at half time. The boys continued to battle their hearts out in the second half but with poor skill errors enable Culcairn to increase the lead. Brayden Kingston played his best game as an onballer and along with Jarrod Hanrahan and Doug Lavis battled against the odds. Robert Dye and Nick Conroy were other that never stopped trying but the Lions were able to run out the game to win 23.22 to 3.7.
The Reserves went down by 40 points in their game against Culcairn. The Power battled well in the first quarter to restrict Culcairn to only 2 goals with the wind. In the second quarter the Power through Shane Norman’s two goals was able to get back in the game to be only trailing by 8 points at half time with Tom Moloney backing up from the thirds winning plenty of ball on his wing. The third quarter was a disaster for the Power as the Lions kicked 5 goals to nil to be 38 points up at the last change. The Power fought the game out with Rhys Jones kicking two goals in the last quarter and Steve Kerr, Ben Nixon & Justin Robb battling hard as the Power went down 10.9.69 to 4.5.29.
The Under 17’s won their fourth game for the season with a huge 109 point win against Culcairn. The boys were on fire from the start with Damien Wilson, Tom Moloney and Joe Ferfuson winning plenty of ball and with Alex Dickinson on fire up forward the Power raced to a 70 point lead by half time. Madden Lohse, Michael Stephens and Peter Whyte continued to play well in the second half and with Dickinson finishing with 7 goals the Power finished with a big 17.18 to 1.3 win.
The Under 14’s returned to the winners list with a hard fought 21 point win. With Hayden Brockley having a good game in the ruck, it gave Jack Wynne, Jack Schlig & Jordan Lavis plenty of the ball to kick a winning score. Young players in Jesse O’Donoghue and Keb Hanlon also won plenty of the ball to enable the Power to register a 4.6 to 1.3 win
Netball
A grade had tough physical encounter with Culcairn, both teams wanting the win. Power settled in the second quarter and the girls defensive pressure gave Power plenty of opportunities. Bec Barber was outstanding in goal attack and controlled play with ease. Sharni O'Donoghue was brilliant in the mid court and combined well with Brooke Schilg and Erin Lavis. Scores were all tied up heading into the last quarter; Power quickly gained the advantage and had soon put the game out of Culcairns reach. Culcairn couldn't match Power's fast paced play, managing to score only 6 goals in the last quarter to win 45 to 36.
B grade was closely contested game, the lead changing frequently. Power had a slight lead at half time, but pressure from Culcairn turned the game in their favour. Tam Lavis was awesome in defence, taking loads of intercepts. Lauren Harders played a great game in goal attack and found plenty of space in the goal circle. Lou Clohessy and Karina Collins worked well together in attack. Power fought back in the last quarter but Culcairn held on to take the points winning 36 to 34.
C Grade suffered a 13 goal loss in their game against Culcairn. Youngsters Jordan Bryon and Hayley Scott in mid court gave their all for the whole game, while Stacey Amor battled hard in defence but it wasn’t effort as they girls went down 21 to 34.
C Reserve played superbly to register a big 42 goal win against the Lions. With Emily Bush on fire in goals and Evie Barbour winning a lot of the ball in mid court the girls were about come away with their 3rd win for the season winning 62 to 20.
The Intermediates perfect season continued with their 9th straight victory with a 16 goal victory against Culcairn. The girls got away to a strong start with lots of pressure put on to the opposition to cause Culcairn to turn the ball over and our girls were able to capitalise on this. After the first change, the opposition came out stronger and were able to rein in the lead. To their credit, the girls were able to regroup and with Caroline Svarc and Erica Hanrahan making plenty of intercepts, Tess Wilson, Sophie Hanrahan and Hannah McDonald shooting truely and Beth Chester winning plenty of the ball in mid court the girls came away with a 39 to 23 victory.
After a week off because of the interleague competition, the Juniors headed to Culcairn for their round 10 game. The girls started well, with Alicia Leahy controlling the mid court. Grace Kingston played well at both ends of the court. Emma Wilson and Grace Martin also played well. The team came away with a 39 – 9 victory.
The Mods came away with a 4 goal victory against Culcairn. With all the girls playing a great team game they were able to come away with an 8 to 4 win. Amy Hanson and Ellen Lavis were the pick of the Power players this week.
The Power this week takes on Brock-Burrum Saints at Coreen.
100 Club
Draw 10 - 1st – Robert Macartney – 20, 2nd – Mark Phibbs – 63, 3rd – Sean Hanrahan – 38.
Call To Arms
The club will be help raising money for men’s Cancer through wearing yellow arms band’s on Saturday 16th July matches.
Members Draw
The members draw will be held this Thursday at the club rooms between 6:30pm & 8:00pm. The Prize has jackpotted to $300. The Members must be in attendance to be eligible to win.
Coreen Premiership Reunion
The football club is hold premiership reunion for the Coreen 1980, 1987 & 1991 Senior sides and the 1991 Reserves side on 16th July out at Coreen.
Weeks Ahead
25th June – Brock-Burrum at Coreen
2nd July – Jindera at Jindera
9th July – Osborne at Coreen
16th July – Rand-Walbundrie Tigers at Coreen (Call to Arms Day)
Websites
Football : www.cdhbu.sportingpulse.net
Netball: www.cdhbu.netball.asn.au
Awards
Netball
Mods: Ricky D’s Pizza – Amy Hanson, Ladies Committee – Ellen Lavis.
Juniors: Videoland – Elise Norman, Ladies Committee – Brooke Wilson.
Intermediate: Guy Street Store – Caroline Svarc, Ladies Committee – Beth Chester.
C Reserve: Studio 104 – Emily Bush, Sportspower – Evie Barbour.
C Grade: Beauty Lane – Jordan Bryon, McDonalds – Hayley Scott, Health Culture – Stacey Amor.
B Grade: Corowa Golf Club – Tamara Lavis, McDonalds – Lauren Harders.
A Grade: Meat on the Murray – Bec Barber, McDonalds – Sharni O’Donoghue.
Football
Under 14's: IGA – Hayden Brockley, Guy Street Store – Jesse O’Donoghue, Ricky D's Pizza – Jack Schlig, McDonalds – Keb Hanlon, Brock Cafe & Jims Mowing – Jordan Lavis.
Under 17's: IGA – Damien Wilson, Studio 104 – Joe Ferguson, McDonalds – Alex Dickinson, Coaches – Peter Whyte.
Reserves: Mug – Rhys Jones, Incentive No.1 – Tom Moloney, Incentive No.2 – Steve Kerr, Incentive No.3 – Shane Norman, Scott Hargrave Massage Voucher – Ben Nixon, Sportspower – Justin Robb, Newmarket Hotel – Ian Bock.
Seniors: Mug – Brad Talbot, Incentive No.1 – John Conroy, Incentive No.2 – Brayden Kingston, Incentive No.3 – Doug Lavis, Incentive No.4 – Jarrod Hanrahan, Scott Hargrave Massage voucher – Nick Conroy, Newmarket Hotel – Robert Dye.
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