Bunyip too strong in Youth Girls

Bunyip recorded a strong victory over Warragul Industrials in round four of Youth Girls football.

While the Industrials did well to hold the Bulldogs in the final quarter, the damage had been done early with Bunyip kicking out to an early lead. Final score: 8-12 (60) to 0-0 (0). Bunyip goals: S Notman 3, M Kemmink 2, C Anderson 2, S Denny 2, M Shaw 1, R Grenville 1.

Bunyip best players: S Notman, R Grenville, G Hocking, M Kemmink, C Edwards, A Fritzlaff.

Warragul Industrials best players: I Whelan, T Pratt, T Baxter, D Sophie, L Guastella, C Dare.

WonthaggiPower accounted for neighbours Inverloch-Kongwak in the other match, 9-6 (60) to 0-0 (0).

Ladder: Wonthaggi Power 12 points (416.67 per cent), Bunyip 12 (317.31), Phillip Island 8 (582.35), Korumburra/Bena 8 (270), Inverloch-Kongwak 8 (88.37), Warragul Industrials 4 (19.62), Koo wee rup 4 (0).

Next week’s matches: Warragul Industrials v Wonthaggi Power, Korumburra-Bena v Koo wee rup, Inverloch-Kongwak v Phillip Island, Bunyip bye.

Meanwhile, Warragul Industrials senior women’s team went down in a tight contest against Tyabb on Saturday night.

The Industrials were able to defend well against the ladder leaders, restricting their opposition to 5-8 (38), but couldn’t break through to score themselves.

Colleen Graham, Sarah Elson, Jenna Robertson, Taylor Dare and Carlee Maher were among the better players for the Warragul team.

Tyabb goals: K Adamson 2, K Beswick, E Knapp, D Hansen.

Tyabb best: K Adamson, E Quinton, K Thompson, J Galliot, A Coventry, M Hart.

Senior women’s football takes a break this weekend, with Warragul Industrials to host the Eastern Devils on Sunday, May 26.