Another big weekend of Gippsland League finals football delivered some thrilling contests, narrow margins and standout individual performances across all four grades. Catch up on the scores, goalkickers and best players from Finals Week 2 below.
SENIORS
Wonthaggi 13.3 (81) def by Warragul 12.10 (82)
GOALS
Wonthaggi: K. Reid 4, K. Patterson 3, L. Ferguson 3, J. Williams, H. Tiziani, C. McInnes
Warragul: J. Lamb 4, J. Stewart 3, J. Harrison, V. Caia, B. Hefford, T. Hobbs, J. Hughes
BEST
Wonthaggi: K. Reid, J. Bates, H. Tiziani, L. Ferguson, K. Patterson, J. Williams
Warragul: S. Masterson, S. Whibley, T. Hobbs, P. Mulqueen, L. Serong, R. Senini
Moe 16.6 (102) def. Leongatha 15.8 (98)
GOALS
Moe: M. Poholke 7, B. Crocker 4, H. Pepper 2, A. Dijkstra, R. D’Arcy, N. Scagliarini
Leongatha: J. Garnham 4, F. Phillips 3, J. Hume 3, K. Drew, A. Heppell, T. Marriott, Z. Lamers, N. Argento
BEST
Moe: M. Poholke, B. Crocker, A. Dijkstra, B. Smith, J. Shields, N. Prowse
Leongatha: D. Heppell, K. Drew, T. Sauvarin, C. Maskell, J. Sheridan, J. Garnham
EVANS PETROLEUM RESERVES
Leongatha 2.0 (12) def by Traralgon 3.7 (25)
GOALS
Leongatha: B. Willis 2
Traralgon: O. Haberl 2, F. Watts
BEST
Leongatha: J. Walker, T. Vuillermin, B. Davidson, B. Willis, X. Bolge, S. Bradley
Traralgon: C. Scandrett, F. Kennedy, R. Adams, M. McCafferty, J. Cashmore, O. Haberl
Moe 10.10 (70) def. Warragul 6.8 (44)
GOALS
Moe: J. Balfour 3, B. Holt 2, J. Van Dyk 2, J. Wood, C. Nash, K. Holt
Warragul: C. Leighton 2, I. Kittelty, N. Whitten, A. Battista, F. Sheehan
BEST
Moe: J. Balfour, J. Makepeace, A. Wilson, J. Van Dyk, B. Morrow, J. Wood
Warragul: M. Gray, P. Carpenter, A. Battista, O. Langford, T. O’Leary, L. Miller
THE ATHLETE’S FOOT THIRDS
Maffra 9.7 (61) def. Bairnsdale 3.9 (27)
GOALS
Maffra: J. Halligan 2, H. Walker, A. Weatherley, J. Linford, B. Cottrell, M. Pendergast, L. Harrington, J. Roads
Bairnsdale: O. Baylis, B. Prior, K. Frith
BEST
Maffra: J. Henry, M. Pendergast, J. Halligan, L. Harrington, J. Linford, A. Weatherley
Bairnsdale: H. McGuinn, H. Young, X. Morrison, K. Frith, B. Prior, O. Baylis
Traralgon 9.8 (62) def. Moe 8.7 (55)
GOALS
Traralgon: S. Wight 3, H. Anderson 3, B. Stevenson, B. Adams, F. Gore
Moe: F. Aubrey 3, K. Micallef 2, B. Raymond, N. Romeril, M. Moroney
BEST
Traralgon: S. Wight, M. Podmore, T. Davidson, J. Murdoch, B. Adams, K. Thorley
Moe: S. Oling, E. Romano, F. Aubrey, N. Romeril, K. Holmes, K. Budnik
GIPPSLAND WATER FOURTHS
Bairnsdale 9.10 (64) def. Sale 6.8 (44)
GOALS
Bairnsdale: T. Gibbs 4, X. Parker 2, H. Froud, H. Clack, A. Emmett
Sale: H. Wynd 2, O. Skeels, F. Turner, C. Young, B. Mason
BEST
Bairnsdale: T. Gibbs, A. Crawley, B. Lieuwen, O. Hughes, C. Taylor, X. Parker
Sale: B. Mason, O. Sullivan, H. Wynd, K. Pritchett, O. Skeels, O. Thexton
Traralgon 10.4 (64) def. Leongatha 3.7 (25)
GOALS
Traralgon: H. Macpherson 4, J. Thomas 3, M. Chan 2, W. Edgar
Leongatha: L. Read, L. Chila, F. Livingstone
BEST
Traralgon: H. Macpherson, L. Balcombe Matters, A. Tangi, F. Adams, C. Siemens, J. Thomas
Leongatha: N. Bradley, A. Gee, F. Livingstone, L. Chila, N. Cameron, L. Misale
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