The Goannas headed out to Macquarie uni determined to secure their position in this years finals campaign. With the opposition also vying for 4th position in the finals, it was going to be a tough hit out for both sides. The first quarter belonged to the Warriors as they used the big field to their advantage. Quarter time score was Goannas 2.1.13 to 3.4.22. The second quarter saw the Goannas start to lose their nerves and play smarter footy to go into the half time break with a 9 point lead. Goannas 5.4.34 to 3.7.25. The half time break worked well for the Goannas as we ran out full of steam put in arguably our best quarter of the year, as we put on 37 points to the oppositions 7. The final term saw the Goannas extend their lead to run away with a comfortable victory.
Final score Goannas 14.15.99 to 5.11.41
Best players were Tim Barton, Mark Hill, Brodie Crane, Shaun Costello, Gerrad Kennedy and Stuart McKinley.
Goal Kickers were Brett Harland 5, Des Worrell 3, Brodie Crane 2, Hayden Goodman, Luke Mansbridge, Alex Beckton and Stuart McKinley.
The Reserve grade was also in a must win game against the Warriors and the guys fought right to the end only to finish agonisingly short as Mac uni scored the final goal of the match in the dying minutes.
Final score Goannas 7.10.52 to 8.8.56
Best players were Dan Bryant, Kristan Carville, Jack Southurst, Shannon Altorjay, Trent Whalan and Ethan Dean.
The Second Division Goannas posted their first win of the season courtesy of Mac Uni forfeiting the game!
Last Modified on 14/02/2009 16:44