Reynella are top of the ladder after round two of the Southern Football League Women’s competition (SFLW) following a 25-point away win over Flagstaff Hill on Sunday. Reynella dominated the first half to lead by 19 points at halftime but Flagstaff Hill hit back in the third term to keep the visitors scoreless and close the margin to just 11 points at three quarter time. The Wine Flies steadied in the last term to kick the only two goals of the quarter and win 5.6 (36) to 1.5 (11). Nikki Curnow kicked two goals for the winners with Reynella’s best players being Brina Thompson, Zannah Loxton, Shawna Bradshaw, Curnow and Shanique West. Emily Brockhurst was the sole goalkicker for Flaggies and she was named in the best players for the Falcons along with Carli Morton, Jenna Andrews, Alana Baker and Rachel Crockart.

Reigning premier Cove are also undefeated after two rounds after with a 19-point win at Hackham. Cove kept the home side scoreless in the first half to lead by 21 points at the long break. Hackham finally got on the board with a goal in the third quarter but Cove still held a 23-point lead going into the last term. Hackham battled hard to win the last quarter but ultimately went down 4.8 (32) to 2.1 (13). Felicity Oliver kicked two goals for the Cobras and was named in the best players along with Jaime Norup, Aidene Parr, Lauren Grigg and Lara Ward. Caitlin Ross, Courtnie Noble, Chelsea Deeth, Alana Browne and Samantha Smith were best for a brave Hackham outfit.

Morphett Vale won their first game of the season with a dominating 50-point victory at home against Aldinga. The Emus led by 15, 22 and 35 points at the breaks before winning 7.9 (51) to 0.1 (1). Kate Dunn kicked two goals for the winners. Katelyn Wilson continued her good start to the season to be named best player for the Emus and she was well supported by Alisha Lyall, Amber Kennedy-Murphy, Dunn and Hannah Fitzpatrick. Jaimi Griffen was named best for the Sharks for the second week in a row. Molly Flanagan-Sjoberg, Jean-Louise Papps, Catherine Warren and Nikki Duggan were also amongst Aldinga’s best players.

Christies Beach had the bye.

Round 3 fixtures (home team named first)

Cove v Reynella (Friday 7.30pm)

Aldinga v Hackham (Sunday 2.55pm)

Christies Beach v Morphett Vale (Sunday 2.55pm)

Flagstaff Hill has the bye