Dudley United and Western Districts couldn’t be separated as they played out a 50-50 draw during round 10 action in the Kangaroo Island Netball Association (KINA) on Saturday. In the other game of round 10, top side Parndana had a comfortable 58-27 win over Kingscote to remain undefeated in 2022. Wisanger had the bye.Ladder (after round 10)Parndana 16, Kingscote 10, Western Districts 7, Dudley United 7, Wisanger 0.Round 11 fixtures (home team named first)Dudley United v KingscoteParndana v WisangerWestern Districts have the bye

Kingscote won their fourth game of the season to remain in the hunt for a top-two spot, after defeating Parndana by 40 points during round 10 action in the Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) yesterday. The final score was Kingscote 15.5 (95) to Parndana 8.7 (55). Lachlan Ingerson kicked four goals for Kingscote, while James Davis also kicked four goals for Parndana. Best players for Kingscote were Ingerson, Rory Lovering, Jordan Connell, Karim Hadland and Stephen Summers. Parndana were best served by Zach Trethewey, Bailey Mashford, Trad McMulkin, Matthew Kelly and Davis. Western Districts have all but sewn up the minor premiership following their huge 163-point win against Dudley United at Penneshaw. The Saints kicked a whopping 28.18 (186) to the Eagles’ 3.5 (23). Western Districts had 10 different goalkickers with Josh Graham (7), Jack Favilla (4) and Travis Hilder (4) leading the way. Clayton Willson kicked two goals for Dudley United. Best players for the Saints were Tim Larcombe, Tate Barrett, Favilla, Brad Crabb and Jake Nolan. Best for Dudley United included Zak Keir, Sam McLeay and Hugo Sharkey.Wisanger had the bye.Ladder after Round 10Western Districts 32, Wisanger 20, Kingscote 16, Parndana 12, Dudley United 0.Round 11 Fixtures (Saturday 9 July)Parndana v KingscoteDudley United v Western DistrictsWisanger has the bye

Seaford Storm kept their finals hopes alive with their fourth win of the season, a 55-40 victory against Aldinga during round 10 action in the Southern Hills Netball Association (SHNA) yesterday. In other games, Clarendon remain undefeated after their 71-34 victory over Southern Stars, Pulse consolidated their top-two spot with a 54-30 win against Noarlunga, while Kangarilla travelled to McLaren Flat and came away with a comfortable 59-28 win.Ladder (after round 10)Clarendon 20, Pulse 18, Kangarilla 12, Noarlunga 10, Seaford Storm 8, Southern Stars 4, Aldinga 4, McLaren Flat 2.Round 11 fixtures (Saturday 9 July)Seaford Storm v PulseAldinga v ClarendonKangarilla v Southern StarsNoarlunga v McLaren Flat

McLaren Eagles enhanced their tag as premiership favourites after defeating reigning premier Willunga by 27 points during round 12 action in the Great Southern Football League (GSFL) at McLaren Vale yesterday. The Eagles have been flawless this season and they continued their undefeated run with a 14.11 (95) to 10.8 (68) victory against the Demons. McLaren had plenty of good players including Joel Vandeleur, Brett Ellis, Ashley Goodieson, Matthew Merrett (4 goals), Daniel Marr and Riley Brown. Best for Willunga included Brad Haskett, Brett Miegel, Billy Cook, Cam Hutchens and Braden Altus, while Daniel Bass kicked three goals. Victor Harbor kept the pressure on for a spot in the top-five with an important 18-point win at Encounter Bay. The win for the ‘Roos sees three teams on 14 points in equal fourth spot on the ladder. The final score yesterday was Victor Harbor 13.10 (88) to Encounter Bay 10.10 (70). Jackson Elmes continued his excellent season for ‘Victor’ with five goals in a best-on-ground performance. He was ably supported by Lachlan Borrillo, Jesse McKinnon, Harry Vincent and Nick Dowling. Jake Tarca kicked five goals for the Bays with their best players including Callum Tonkin, Tyson Neale, Marcus Lippett, Jack Crispin and Cohen Pettitt. Strathalbyn maintained fifth spot on the ladder, and in the process put a dent in arch-rival Langhorne Creek’s finals hopes with a comfortable 38-point win at ‘Strath’. The final score was Strathalbyn 14.7 (91) to Langhorne Creek 7.11 (53). Best players for the Roosters were Xavier Redden, Marc Elliott, Lachlan Butler, Ben Simounds (4 goals) and Richard O’Grady. Caleb Howell and Mitch Cleggett kicked two goals each for Langhorne Creek, while their best players included Troy Blackwell, Scott Tonkin, Howell, Darcy Clifford and Brodie O’Dea.Myponga/Sellicks consolidated their spot in the top-three with a 39-point win at Yankalilla. The home side put up a good fight to only trail by 23 points at the last change, before the Mudlarks kicked four goals to two in the final term to win 15.14 (104) to 10.5 (65). Matthew Flintham and Jayden Scott kicked three goals each for the ‘Muddies’,  while Matt James slotted five majors for the Tigers. Best players for Myponga/Sellicks were Tom Carroll, Ben Kennedy, Harrison Cock, Elliot Chalmers and Sam Kennedy. Yankalilla were best served by Angus Weir, Joel Kay, Jack Fitzgerald, Matt James and Will Hogben.Mount Compass won their fourth game of the season with a comfortable 60-point win over Goolwa/Port Elliot. The Bulldogs led at every change before winning 12.13 (85) to 3.7 (25). Corey Grove kicked three goals in a best-on-ground display for ‘Compass’ and he was well supported by Ziggy Vitkunas (3 goals), Klaus Simons, Bailey Hann, Tom Vitkunas and Tom Pinyon. Best for the Magpies were Daniel Fry, Rory Hausser, Jesse Bates, Logan Payne and Ryan Carnelly.Ladder after Round 12McLaren 24, Myponga/Sellicks 18, Willunga 16, Encounter Bay 14, Strathalbyn 14, Victor Harbor 14, Langhorne Creek 10, Mount Compass 8, Yankalilla 2, Goolwa/Port Elliot 0.Round 13 Fixtures (Saturday 9 July)Myponga/Sellicks v Encounter BayWillunga v YankalillaGoolwa/Port Elliot v McLarenLanghorne Creek v Mount CompassVictor Harbor v Strathalbyn

Langhorne Creek kept their finals hopes alive with a 44-31 win against local rival Strathalbyn during round 12 action in the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) today. In other games, Mount Compass consolidated their spot in the top-four with a comfortable 61-45 win against Goolwa, McLaren Vale remained undefeated with a comprehensive 58-37 win against Willunga, while Yankalilla and Myponga couldn’t be split as they drew 36-36 at Yankalilla.Victor Harbor had the bye.Ladder after Round 12McLaren Vale 22, Willunga 16, Mount Compass 14, Victor Harbor 13, Langhorne Creek 10, Strathalbyn 9, Goolwa 6, Yankalilla 3, Myponga 3.Round 13 Fixtures (Saturday 9 July)Willunga v YankalillaGoolwa v McLaren ValeLanghorne Creek v Mount CompassVictor Harbor v StrathalbynMyponga has the bye

Morphett Vale claimed a major scalp with a 22-point win at Flagstaff Hill during round 12 action in the Southern Football League (SFL) today. The Falcons started the better of the two teams to take an eight-point lead at quarter time, before extending it to 12 points at the long break. Morphett Vale came out firing in the third quarter to kick five goals to one, and they led by 13 points at the last change. A further four goals to two in the last term saw the Emus win 13.6 (84) to 9.8 (62). Dylan Williams kicked six goals in a best-on-ground performance for Morphett Vale and he was well supported by Liam Corrie, Bodie Sowter, Robert Schindler-Taylor, Matthew Thomas and Braydan Hartwig. Daniel Butcher kicked three goals for ‘Flaggies’ with their best players being Brayden Heyward-Ferors, Michael Shearer, Sam Tharaldsen, Huw Channing and David Kearsley.Noarlunga consolidated their spot in the top-three with a 27-point win against Happy Valley at Old Noarlunga. The game was tight for the first three quarters with the Shoes leading by just four points at the last change. The home side finished strongly in the last quarter as they kicked four goals to zero to win 10.12 (72) to 6.9 (45). Vic Robertson was a standout up forward for the Shoes with five goals, while Jaidan Kappler kicked two. Dwayne Ruddock kicked two goals for Happy Valley. Best players for Noarlunga were Jake Anderson, Robertson, Jarrad Liebelt, Bailey Snelling and Kappler. Tate Coleman, Nick Frisby-Smith, Liam Hamilton, Matthew Lillis and Scott Rademacher were best for the Vikings.Aldinga won their third game of the season with a tight nine-point victory against Port Noarlunga at Shark Park. Aldinga led at every change before winning a low-scoring encounter 7.10 (52) to 6.7 (43). Cameron Jarrett kicked two goals for Aldinga, while Philip Brown also kicked two goals for Port Noarlunga. Best players for Aldinga included Matthew Beinke, Bailey Pilmore, Angus Stangewitz, Luke Watson and Tyler Flintham. ‘Porties’ were best served by Liam O’Connor-Dawkins, Jordan Zeitz, Josh Johns, McKale O’Flaherty and Alex McKay.Reynella moved a step closer to the minor premiership as they notched a comfortable 41-point victory at Christies Beach. The Wine Flies led by five points at quarter time, nine points at halftime, and 20 points at three quarter time, before kicking six goals to two in the last term to win 11.16 (82) to 6.5 (41). Callan Semple and Brad Potter kicked three goals each for Reynella, while Andrew Crate and Nathan Stock kicked two goals each for the Saints. Best players for the Wine Flies were Nick Dixon, Potter, Sam Whitbread, Liam Reid and Daniel Whitaker. James Conlon. Aidan Coakley and Josiah Sheppard were among the best players for Christies Beach.Cove had the bye.Ladder after Round 12Reynella 20, Noarlunga 16, Flagstaff Hill 14, Morphett Vale 12, Happy Valley 12, Cove 10, Christies Beach 6, Aldinga 6, Port Noarlunga 0.Round 13 (Saturday 9 July)Cove v Happy ValleyAldinga v Christies BeachPort Noarlunga v NoarlungaReynella v Morphett Vale (Sunday 10 July)Flagstaff Hill has the bye

Port Noarlunga kept the pressure on the top two teams with a comfortable 95-point win against Hackham during round nine action in the Southern Football League Women’s ‘A’ grade competition on Sunday. The Cockle Divers led by 28 points at quarter time, 57 points at halftime and 80 points at the last change, before winning 13.17 (95) to 0.0 (0). Teegan Mesecke kicked three goals in a best-on-ground performance for 'Porties', while Abby Dittmar, Belinda Gale and Deanna Ortuso kicked two goals each. Other good players for Port Noarlunga included Jolie Malinowski, Gale, Nikki Parker, Tyla Pyman and Brittany Pratt. Best players for Hackham included Sarah Noble, Ashleigh Dayman and Caitlin Haire.Reigning premier Flagstaff Hill maintained second spot on the ladder with a 49-point win at Aldinga. The Falcons could’ve won by more but kicked an inaccurate 6.14 (50) to Aldinga 0.1 (1). Elouisa Thomas, Tamsyn Morriss, Alana Baker, Brooke Kleinig, Jasmin Partridge and Amelia Morriss were named as ‘Flaggies’ best players, while Tamsyn Morriss kicked two goals. Aldinga were best served by Kimberly Robinson, Eilish O’Hanlon, Charlotte Bayford, Amber O’Hanlon and Charlee Evans.Reynella consolidated top spot with their eighth win of the season, this time by 91 points against Cove. The Wine Flies got off to a fast start with five first-quarter goals before going on to win 13.14 (92) to 0.1 (1). Emily Franklin (4), Shanique West (3) and Caitlin Williams (2) were the leading goalkickers for Reynella, while their best players were Zannah Loxton, Anja Bancevic, Williams, Franklin and Morgan Blackwell. Best for the Cobras included Ella Gill, Kate Galley and Dana O’Brien.Christies Beach had the bye.Ladder (after round 9)Reynella 16, Flagstaff Hill 14, Port Noarlunga 12, Christies Beach 4, Aldinga 4, Cove 4, Hackham 0.Round 10 fixtures (Sunday 3 July)Flagstaff Hill v HackhamAldinga v Port NoarlungaChristies Beach v Reynella Cove has the bye

Noarlunga consolidated their position in the top three on the ladder following a tough 14-point win at home against Morphett Vale during round 11 action of the Southern Football League (SFL) on Saturday. Morphett Vale started well to lead by eight points at quarter time, before Noarlunga hit back in the second term to take a nine-point lead at halftime. The Shoes kicked five goals to four after the long break to win 10.4 (64) to 7.8 (50). Vic Robertson (4), Tom Anderson (3) and Zac Williams (3) were the goalkickers for Noarlunga, while Daniel Noble kicked four goals for Morphett Vale. Best players for the Shoes were Jarrad Liebelt, Michael Balas, Vic Robertson, Bailey Snelling and Tom Anderson. Best for the Emus were Anthony Biemans, Khori Mills-Richardson, Noble, Liam Corrie and Dylan Williams.Flagstaff Hill won their second game in a row to move up to third spot on the ladder following a comprehensive 89-point win at home against Christies Beach. The Falcons led by 40 points at halftime, before kicking a further 10 goals to three in the second half to win 16.18 (114) to 3.7 (25). Nathan Beenham kicked four goals for Flagstaff Hill and he was well supported by Sam Smith and Daniel Butcher who kicked three goals each. Rhys Mundy kicked two goals for the Saints. David Kearsley was named best for the Falcons and he was ably supported by Mitchell Johnson, Luke Beenham, Max Clifton, Tynan Carney and Butcher. Best players for ‘Christies’ included James Conlon, Jacob Crate and Josh Semmens.Cove Cobras won their fifth game of 2022 with a 61-point victory over Port Noarlunga. The Cobras’ win leaves them just percentage outside the top-five. On Saturday, Cove travelled to Port Noarlunga and they started well to lead by 20 points at the first break. They extended their lead to 45 points at halftime and the game was as good as over. ‘Porties’ battled hard in the second half but Cove were too strong as they ran out winners 17.10 (112) to 7.9 (51). Ryan Need was on fire for the Cobras with eight goals in a best-on-ground performance. Jayden Morton chimed in with five goals for the Cobras, while Scott Grieve kicked four. Matthew Coulthard and Clint Calyun kicked two goals each for ‘Porties’. Joining Need in the best players for Cove were Jackson Riddle, James Farrugia, Grieve and Morton. Coulthard was named best for Port Noarlunga along with Josh Johns, Jordan Zeitz, Liam O’Connor-Dawkins and McKale O’Flaherty. Reynella got back in the winners circle this round with a comprehensive 56-point win at Happy Valley. Reynella jumped out of the blocks to lead by 33 points at quarter time and the game was basically over. Happy Valley battled hard for the rest of the game but the Wine Flies were too strong as they won 17.13 (115) to 9.5 (59). Josh Frisby (4), Marc Borholm (3), Bailey Marshman (3) and Brad Potter (3) were the leading goalkickers for Reynella, while Ben Geytenbeek also kicked three goals for Happy Valley. Reynella’s best players were Sam Whitbread, Borholm, Marshman, Robert Irra and Nick McLean. Happy Valley were best served by Tate Coleman, Jayden Little, Liam Hamilton, Geytenbeek and Damon Birbeck.Aldinga had the bye.Ladder after Round 11Reynella 18, Noarlunga 14, Flagstaff Hill 14, Happy Valley 12, Morphett Vale 10, Cove 10, Christies Beach 6, Aldinga 4, Port Noarlunga 0.Round 12 (Saturday 2 July)Flagstaff Hill v Morphett ValeAldinga v Port NoarlungaChristies Beach v ReynellaNoarlunga v Happy ValleyCove has the bye

Yankalilla won their second game of the season with a come-from-behind six-point win against Strathalbyn during round 11 action in the FPAG ‘A’ Grade Women’s competition in the Great Southern Football League yesterday. Strathalbyn led by eight points at halftime, before Yankalilla kicked two goals to zero in the second half to win 4.5 (29) to 3.5 (23). Indi Miller was the only multiple goalkicker on the field with two goals for ‘Strath’. Best players for a jubilant Yankalilla outfit were Tasiah Wright, Nari Wright, Kimberley Rowe, Teagan Stewart, Jemma Ellis and Lisa Henley. Strathalbyn were best served by Eliza Ferguson, Miller, Tijana Jokic, Georgie Pater, Emma Chapman and Megan Rich.Goolwa/Port Elliot had a thrilling three-point win against Mount Compass at Victor Harbor to move a game clear of McLaren in second spot on the ladder. The Magpies held a handy 15-point lead at the last change, but Mount Compass wouldn’t lie down as they kicked two goals to zero in the final term. However it was too late, with the Magpies holding on to win 3.5 (23) to 3.2 (20). Best players for the Magpies were Kaya Angus, Renee Moon, Rachel Searle, Megan Hoad and Kate Moore. Mount Compass’ best players were Brooke Boileau, Kiahni Russell, Georgina Thomas, Amy Vitkunas and Tyler Rigney-Garrett. Willunga continued their undefeated season with a comfortable 94-point win over Victor Harbor. The Demons led by 33 points at quarter time, 58 points at halftime and 67 points at the last change before winning 14.10 (94) to 0.0 (0). Shae Archbold was a standout up forward for Willunga with six goals, while Courtney Gum kicked three. Best players for Willunga included Caitlin Radbone, Katrice Turner, Cleo Guilfoyle, Archbold and Tessa Kohn. Victor Harbor’s best included Courtney Barry, Stacie Findlow and Jasmine Bailey.McLaren had the bye. Ladder after Round 11Willunga 17, Goolwa/Port Elliot 14, McLaren 12, Strathalbyn 10, Mount Compass 6, Yankalilla 6, Victor Harbor 1.Round 12 FixturesStrathalbyn v Willunga (Friday 1/7 - 7.30pm @ Strathalbyn)Yankalilla v Mount Compass (Saturday 2/7 - 5.00pm @ Yankalilla)Goolwa/Port Elliot v McLaren (Sunday 2/7 - 10.40am @ Goolwa)Victor Harbor has the byeProudly brought to you by FPAG the major sponsor of the Great Southern Women’s Football League (GSWFL).

Mount Compass consolidated their spot in the top four with a 44-27 win at Myponga during round 11 action in the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) on Saturday. In other games, McLaren Vale remained undefeated after defeating Yankalilla 58-41, Willunga travelled to Strathalbyn and came away with a 62-40 victory, while Victor Harbor won their sixth game of the season with a convincing 71-38 win against Goolwa.Langhorne Creek had the bye.Ladder after Round 11McLaren Vale 20, Willunga 16, Victor Harbor 13, Mount Compass 12, Strathalbyn 9, Langhorne Creek 8, Goolwa 6, Yankalilla 2, Myponga 2.Round 12 Fixtures (Saturday 2 July)Mount Compass v GoolwaMcLaren Vale v WillungaYankalilla v MypongaStrathalbyn v Langhorne CreekVictor Harbor has the bye

Wisanger consolidated their spot in the top two following a convincing 117-point win over bottom side Dudley United during round nine action in the Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) on Saturday. Wisanger led by 15 points at quarter time, 46 points at halftime and 85 points at the last change before winning 24.18 (162) to 7.3 (45). Sam Clifford starred up forward for the Panthers with seven goals, while Kyrrell Barton kicked two goals for the Eagles. Nick Berry, Jackson Lockett, Clifford, Liam Sampson and Jai Turner were named best players for Wisanger. For Dudley United, Peter Reichelt, Sam McLeay and Chris Denholm were among their best players. Western Districts won their seventh game of the season with a comfortable 84-point win at Kingscote. The Saints led at every change to win 20.15 (135) to 8.3 (51). Boom recruit Joel Cross kicked seven goals for the Saints in a best-on-ground display, while Lleyton Hedges kicked five goals to give him 34 majors for the season. Paul Green was a standout for Kingscote with five goals. Joining Cross in the best players for Western Districts were Tate Barrett, Tim Larcombe, Brad Crabb and Henry Hammat. Blake Florance, Riley Puckridge, Rory Lovering, Green and Zak Siemer were best for Kingscote. Parndana had the bye.Ladder after Round 9Western Districts 28, Wisanger 20, Parndana 12, Kingscote 12, Dudley United 0.Round 10 Fixtures (Saturday 2 July)Parndana v KingscoteDudley United v Western DistrictsWisanger has the bye

Women - Round 9 @ AldingaVictor Blue 1 drew Aldinga 0Goolwa 2 defeated Yankalilla 0Victor White had the byeLadder (After Round 9)Goolwa 14, Yankalilla 13, Victor White 11, Victor Blue 11, Aldinga 1.Men - Round 9 @ AldingaVictor White 6 defeated Yankalilla 0Aldinga Blue 4 defeated Aldinga Black 2Victor Blue 3 defeated Victor Grey 2Goolwa had the byeLadder (After Round 9)Victor White 25, Victor Blue 19, Victor Grey 16, Aldinga Blue 15, Goolwa 11, Aldinga Black 6, Yankalilla 6.

McLaren Flat celebrated their first win of the season following a 33-20 win against Aldinga during round nine action in the Southern Hills Netball Association (SHNA) yesterday. In other games, Kangarilla moved up to third spot on the ladder with a 59-47 victory over Noarlunga, Pulse defeated Southern Stars 51-36, while Clarendon remained undefeated following their 67-42 win against Seaford Storm.Ladder (after round 9)Clarendon 18, Pulse 16, Kangarilla 10, Noarlunga 10, Seaford Storm 6, Southern Stars 4, Aldinga 4, McLaren Flat 2.Round 10 fixtures (Saturday 2 July)Pulse v NoarlungaSouthern Stars v ClarendonAldinga v Seaford StormMcLaren Flat v Kangarilla

Strathalbyn upset reigning premier Willunga by 19 points to maintain their spot in the top five during round 11 action in the Great Southern Football League (GSFL) yesterday. Strathalbyn got off to a good start as they took a 17-point lead to quarter time before Willunga hit back in the second term, kicking three goals to zero, to lead by a point at the long break. A goalless third quarter saw Strathalbyn take a three-point lead at the last change and they finished strongly in the last quarter with four goals to two to win 10.15 (75) to 8.8 (56). Ben Simounds was a standout up forward for the Roosters with four goals, while Ryan Sherry kicked three goals for the Demons. Xavier Redden, Simounds, Tom Redden, Richard O’Grady and Mitchell Godfrey were named best for ‘Strath’. For Willunga, Billy Cook, Job Colwell and Cam Hutchens were among their best players.Langhorne Creek kept their finals hopes alive with an excellent 54-point win at home against Encounter Bay. The Hawks are now just one win outside the top-five ahead of a huge clash against Strathalbyn next Saturday. It was a real ‘four quarter performance’ from the Hawks as they won 15.13 (103) to 7.7 (49). Langhorne Creek had nine different goalkickers with Caleb Howell slotting three majors. Jake Tarca (3) and Nick Marshall (2) were the multiple goalkickers for the Bays. Matt Dominish, David Warren, Jack Keynes, Ben Arbon and Troy Blackwell were named best players for the Hawks. Marcus Lippett, Hamish Tonkin and Cory Gamble were among the best players for the Bays.Victor Harbor won their sixth game of 2022 with a workmanlike 32-point win against bottom side Goolwa/Port Elliot. The ‘Roos led by 26 points at quarter time and the first term would prove decisive, as the rest of the game was relatively even with ‘Victor’ winning 14.10 (94) to 9.8 (62). Co-Captain Sam Basham was excellent up forward for the ‘Roos with six goals, while Kaiden Wilton and Dale Cuthbert kicked two goals each for the Magpies. Best players for Victor Harbor were Jesse McKinnon, Basham, Lachlan Borrillo, Harry Vincent and Jackson Elmes. Goolwa/Port Elliot were best served by Ryan Carnelly, Daniel Fry, Brain Gill, Logan Payne and Oscar McCann.Myponga/Sellicks consolidated their spot in the top-three with a tough 29-point win against Mount Compass at Myponga. The game was tight in the first half as the Mudlarks took a slender four-point lead to halftime. They pulled away from the Bulldogs in the second half with four goals to one to win 7.11 (53) to 3.6 (24). Matthew Flintham kicked three goals for the Mudlarks, while Tom Pinyon kicked two goals for Mount Compass. Scott Ogilvie continued his good season with a best-on-ground display for Myponga/Sellicks and he was well supported by Luke Whitford, Tom Carroll, Flintham and Elliot Chalmers. Best for Mount Compass included Tom Vitkunas, Klaus Simons and Corey Grove. The McLaren Eagles continued on their merry way in 2022 with their 11th consecutive victory, this time by 122 points over Yankalilla at McLaren Vale. The Eagles started on fire with an eight goal to one first quarter to take a 44 point lead to the first change. A further 11 goals to zero after quarter time saw the Eagles win 19.15 (129) to 1.1 (7). Skipper Brett Ellis (4), Matthew Merrett (4) and Lachlan Camm (2) were the multiple goalkickers for McLaren. Matt James kicked the Tigers’ only goal. Daniel Marr, Ellis, Merrett, Jackson Daniels and Leon Groves were named best for the Eagles while for the Tigers, Joel Kay, Adam Hunt and Will Hogben were among their best. Ladder after Round 11McLaren 22, Myponga/Sellicks 16, Willunga 16, Encounter Bay 14, Strathalbyn 12, Victor Harbor 12, Langhorne Creek 10, Mount Compass 6, Yankalilla 2, Goolwa/Port Elliot 0.Round 12 Fixtures (Saturday 2 July)Encounter Bay v Victor HarborMount Compass v Goolwa/Port ElliotMcLaren v Willunga Yankalilla v Myponga/SellicksStrathalbyn v Langhorne Creek

McLaren Eagles remained undefeated after a convincing 65-point win against Myponga/Sellicks on Saturday during round 10 action in the Great Southern Football League (GSFL). The top-of-the-ladder clash at McLaren Vale was highly anticipated and with scores level at quarter time, it looked like it was going to deliver. From quarter time on however, it was all the Eagles as they kicked 17 goals to five to run out winners 20.2 (122) to 8.9 (57). James Grimley kicked six goals in a best-on-ground performance for the Eagles and he was joined on the best players list by Brett Ellis, Kiefver Zohar, Todd McKay and Daniel Marr. Matthew Flintham kicked three goals for the Mudlarks, while their best players were Kain Spinks, Ben Kennedy, Flintham, Jake Spinks and Levi Proude.Willunga moved up to second spot on the ladder with a tight eight-point victory over a gallant Mount Compass. The final scores were Willunga 11.10 (76) to Mount Compass 9.14 (68). Brad Haskett kicked four goals for Willunga, while Ziggy Vitkunas kicked three majors for ‘Compass’. Brett Miegel, Haskett, Danny Irvine, Harrison Mills and Scott Brown were named best for the Demons. For Mount Compass, Ziggy Vitkunas, Tom Vitkunas, Tom Pinyon, Corey Grove and Sam Haniford were named their best players.Victor Harbor kept pressure on the top-five with a nail-biting six point win at Langhorne Creek. The game appeared all over at halftime as ‘Victor’ led by 41 points. The Hawks came right back into the game with six goals to one in the third term to trail by just 13 points at the last change. In the end, it was a bridge too far for the Hawks as Victor Harbor held on to win 12.8 (80) to 11.8 (74). Jackson Elmes kicked three goals in a best-on-ground display for the ‘Roos and he was well supported by Ben Yeomans, Rhys Bartram, Jesse McKinnon and Harry Vincent. Coby Helyar and Josh Towk each kicked two goals for Langhorne Creek, while their best players were Darcy Clifford, Helyar, Matt Tonkin, Caleb Howell and Matt Dominish. Strathalbyn kept their spot in the top-five, and got a handy percentage boost, after defeating Goolwa/Port Elliot by 72 points at Goolwa. The home side started well to take a slender three point lead into quarter time, but it was all Strathalbyn after that as they kicked 16 goals to four to win 20.14 (134) to 9.8 (62). Ben Simounds kicked seven goals for the Roosters to give him 34 majors for the season so far. Riley Clamp chimed in with five goals for the Roosters, while Jesse Bates kicked two goals for the Magpies. Best players for ‘Strath’ were Tom Redden, Mitchell Godfrey, Richard O’Grady, Simounds and Clamp. Fred Nissen, Bates and Willhem Norde were among the best players for Goolwa/Port Elliot. Encounter Bay won their seventh game of the season following a big 123-point win against Yankalilla at Encounter Bay. The Bays led by 34 points at quarter time, 59 points at halftime and 114 points at the last change before winning 24.10 (154) to 5.1 (31). Tyson Neale kicked seven goals in a best-on-ground performance for the Bays, while teammate Nick Marshall also kicked seven goals. Other good players for the home side were James Brown, Callum Tonkin and Brad Kreuger. Best players for Yankalilla included Ayden Duke, who also kicked two goals, Maison Linke and Jack Fitzgerald. Ladder after Round 10McLaren 20, Willunga 16, Myponga/Sellicks 14, Encounter Bay 14, Strathalbyn 10, Victor Harbor 10, Langhorne Creek 8, Mount Compass 6, Yankalilla 2, Goolwa/Port Elliot 0.Round 11 Fixtures (Saturday 25 June)Victor Harbor v Goolwa/Port ElliotStrathalbyn v Willunga Langhorne Creek v Encounter BayMcLaren v Yankalilla Myponga/Sellicks v Mount Compass

Reigning premier Flagstaff Hill reminded the competition that they’re still in the hunt for a seventh straight flag after defeating ladder-leader Reynella by 19 points on Saturday during round 10 action of the Southern Football League (SFL). The Falcons hosted the Wine Flies at ‘Flaggies’ and the home side started well to lead by 17 points at quarter time, before Reynella worked their way into the game to lead by 11 points at the last change, and their undefeated streak looked set to continue. Flagstaff Hill had other ideas as they kicked 5.3 to 0.3 in the final quarter to win 13.12 (90) to 10.11 (71). ‘Flaggies’ shared the goals around with Daniel Butcher, Blake Aldridge, Tynan Carney and Ryan Mountford kicking two goals each. Callan Semple (4), Jack Ball (2) and Brad Potter (2) were the main goalkickers for Reynella. Best for the Falcons were Michael Shearer, David Kearsley, Aldridge, Mitchell Johnson and Luke Beenham. Reynella were best served by Semple, James Smith, Bailey Marshman, Marc Borholm and Robert Irra.Cove Cobras kept their finals hopes alive with a 39-point win against Aldinga at Hallett Cove on Saturday. Aldinga started the better of the two sides as they took a five-point lead at the first change. The Cobras found their groove in the second term as they kicked six goals to two and took a handy 23-point lead at halftime. The second half was pretty even before the Cobras won 10.10 (70) to 5.9 (39). James Farrugia was named best for Cove and he was well supported by Scott Grieve, Nick Battista, Jake McCreery and Michael Galley. Best for Aldinga included Bailey Pilmore, Matthew Beinke and Ryder Kortman. Grieve and Jayden Morton were the only multiple goalkickers for the game with three goals each for the Cobras.Morphett Vale maintained fifth spot on the ladder with a comprehensive 117-point win against bottom side Port Noarlunga at Morphett Vale. The Emus led by just 12 points at quarter time, before kicking 19 goals to three in the final three quarters to win 22.19 (151) to 4.10 (34). Denis Iljcesen kicked seven goals for Morphett Vale and he was ably assisted by Daniel Noble with six. Ashley Baxter kicked two goals for the Cockle Divers. Liam Corrie was named best for the Emus with other good players being Scott Carpenter, Robert Schindler-Taylor, Aiden Baker and Iljcesen. For Port Noarlunga, Phil Brown, Kyle Wright and Alex McKay battled hard against the odds.Noarlunga banked another two points to stay in second spot with a comfortable 45-point win at Christies Beach. The Shoes took a handy 21-point lead to halftime and extended their margin with six goals to three in the second half to win 15.20 (110) to 9.11 (65). Jaidan Kappler continued his excellent season for the Shoes with a best-on-ground performance. Kappler was joined in the best players by Tom Mott, Callum Gaspari, Daniel Buechter and Luke Ross. Best players for the Saints included Aidan Coakley, Jacob Crate and Josh Semmens. Tom Anderson and Michael Balas kicked three goals each for Noarlunga, while Blake Carter slotted four majors for ‘Christies’. Happy Valley had the bye.Ladder after Round 10Reynella 16, Noarlunga 12, Happy Valley 12, Flagstaff Hill 12, Morphett Vale 10, Cove 8, Christies Beach 6, Aldinga 4, Port Noarlunga 0.Round 11 (Saturday 25 June)Flagstaff Hill v Christies BeachHappy Valley v ReynellaPort Noarlunga v CoveNoarlunga v Morphett ValeAldinga has the bye

Flagstaff Hill consolidated second spot on the ladder following their massive 172-point win against Hackham during round eight action in the Southern Football League Women’s ‘A’ grade competition yesterday. The Falcons led by 57 points at quarter time, 98 points at halftime and 145 points at the last change, before winning 25.22 (172) to 0.0 (0). ‘Flaggies’ had 14 different goalkickers including Brooke Kleinig and Carli Morton who kicked four goals each. Best players for the Falcons were Morton, Kleinig, Elouisa Thomas, Meghan Bell and Alana Baker. Best for Hackham included Sarah Noble, Alice Worrall and Jessica Sherry. Port Noarlunga won their fifth game of the season with a tough 20-point win against Aldinga at ‘Porties’. In a low-scoring encounter, Port Noarlunga won 3.6 (24) to 0.4 (4). Shakira Dolman, Teegan Mesecke and Amy Slattery were the goalkickers for the Cockle Divers, while their best players included Bree Chapman, Chrysti Flevill, Kaiya Ivett, Jolie Malinowski and Phillipa Worthley. Best for Aldinga were Eilish O’Hanlon, Kimberly Robinson, Ayla Regione, Amber O’Hanlon and Ebony Chapman.Reynella remained undefeated through eight rounds after defeating Christies Beach by 32 points yesterday. The ladder-leading Wine Flies had 17 scoring shots to five, but kicked an inaccurate 5.12 (42) to 1.4 (10). Caitlin Williams kicked two goals for Reynella, while Neriah Mills kicked the only goal for the Saints. Zannah Loxton, Sarah Bourn, Williams, Emily Franklin and Olivia Gallio were named best players for Reynella. For ‘Christies’, Melanie Koster, Jordan Bousfield, Makailah Gort, Rachael Farlam and Daisy Crowe were the best players for Christies Beach. Cove had the bye.Ladder (after round 8)Reynella 14, Flagstaff Hill 12, Port Noarlunga 10, Christies Beach 4, Cove 4, Aldinga 4, Hackham 0.Round 9 fixtures (Sunday 26 June)Aldinga v Flagstaff HillHackham v Port NoarlungaCove v Reynella Christies Beach has the bye

Reigning premier Victor Harbor moved up to third spot on the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) ladder following their 54-30 win at Langhorne Creek on Saturday. In other games, McLaren Vale remain undefeated after defeating Myponga 53-27, Willunga had a good 46-35 victory over Mount Compass, while Goolwa won their third game of the season with a 53-48 win against Strathalbyn.Yankalilla had the bye.Ladder after Round 10McLaren Vale 18, Willunga 14, Victor Harbor 11, Mount Compass 10, Strathalbyn 9, Langhorne Creek 8, Goolwa 6, Yankalilla 2, Myponga 2.Round 11 Fixtures (Saturday 25 June)Victor Harbor v GoolwaStrathalbyn v WillungaMcLaren Vale v YankalillaMyponga v Mount CompassLanghorne Creek has the bye

Women - Round 8 @ Victor HarborVictor Blue 0 drew Goolwa 0Victor White 2 defeated Aldinga 1Yankalilla had the byeLadder (After Round 8)Yankalilla 13, Goolwa 11, Victor White 11, Victor Blue 8, Aldinga 1.Men - Round 8 @ Victor HarborVictor Blue 3 defeated Goolwa 1Aldinga Blue 3 defeated Yankalilla 1Victor White 4 defeated Victor Grey 3Aldinga Black had the byeLadder (After Round 8)Victor White 22, Victor Grey 16, Victor Blue 16, Aldinga Blue 12, Goolwa 11, Aldinga Black 6, Yankalilla 6.