Official Match Report
The first good weekend of summer kicked off round 1, with the Grand River Gargoyles in their new kit and name taking on the Blues on a better then normal looking Margaret Greene Park at Noon. Before the game, Grand River honoured Bruce Parker in to their Hall of Fame in the founders Catagory, and both teams congratulated Jacob Sone's on reaching 100 games. Game stated with a tight first half, both teams playing hard and fighting for loose balls. Chris Daws took a screamer of a mark which helped the Blue take a 3.2.20 - 2.3.15 lead out of the first Q. Second Quarter much the same with the blues up just a point at half. Third quarter both teams struggled to reach the sticks with Grand River being shut out and the Blues picking up only 4 behinds. Blues Midfielder Sean Goedherr and Gargoyles Midfielder Adam Mills both lead there teams in a tough 2nd half, with the Blues keeping Grand River down-field most of the fourth quarter. Final score 8.13.61 Blues over Gargoyles 6.5.41.