Men - Round 12 @ YankalillaYankalilla 3 defeated Victor Grey 2Victor Blue 15 defeated Aldinga Blue 2Ladder (After Round 12)Victor Blue 27, Victor Grey 27, Victor Valley 24, Aldinga Blue 14, Victor White 12, Yankalilla 11, Goolwa 8, Aldinga Black 3.Women - Round 12 @ YankalillaGoolwa 5 defeated Aldinga Black 0Yankalilla 3 defeated Victor Blue 1Victor White 5 defeated Aldinga Blue 0Ladder (After Round 12)Goolwa 31, Yankalilla 22, Victor White 20, Victor Blue 11, Aldinga Blue 5, Aldinga Black 4.

Reigning premier Port Noarlunga maintained top spot on the ladder after a comprehensive 100-point win against Aldinga during round 13 action in the Southern Football League Women’s (SFLW) competition at Port Noarlunga yesterday. The win was set up by a dominant first quarter from ‘Porties’, as they led by 49 points at the first change. A further seven goals to zero after quarter time saw Port Noarlunga win 15.11 (101) to 0.1 (1). Schanna L’Estrange kicked five goals for the Cockle Divers, while Abby Dittmar slotted four majors. Best players for ‘Porties’ included Zoe Flesfadar, Nasyah Turner, Dittmar, L'Estrange, Lucinda Bunge and Amelia Hardy. Best for Aldinga were Daisy Barber, Zoe De Kievit, Taryn Vizgaudis, Charlize Goad, Molly Reynolds and Kimberly Thomson.Cove kept their minor premiership hopes alive with a comfortable 109-point win against Christies Beach. The Cobras led by 42 points at halftime, before kicking a further 10 unanswered goals in the second half to win 15.19 (109) to 0.0 (0). Eve Disley led the way for Cove with six goals, while their best players were Jaime Norup, Disley, Ella Gill, Emily Hocking, Dana O'Brien and Hayley Donnell. Best for the Saints included Tara Vivar-Hayes, Chloe Brooks, Lauren Chomel, Bella Wheatley, Madison Marsh and Hayley Haire.Flagstaff Hill won their 10th game of the season after defeating Ironbank Cherry Gardens by 52 points at Cherry Gardens yesterday. The Falcons won every quarter on their way to the 9.11 (65) to 2.1 (13) victory. Gabriella Baker (3), Jessica Couch (3) and Brooke May (2) were the multiple goalkickers for the Falcons, while Thunderers skipper Olivia Walker-Obushak kicked two majors. Best players for ‘Flaggies’ included May, Tiana Lush, Baker, Ebony Scanlan, Sienna Chapman and Lara Sarre. Ironbank Cherry Gardens were best served by Jesse Smith, Lauren Kahl, Walker-Obushak, Tahlia Ward, Jessie O’Brien and Katherine Davey.Blackwood received a forfeit win from Hackham.Reynella had the bye.Ladder (after round 13)Port Noarlunga 22, Cove 20, Flagstaff Hill 20, Reynella 12, Blackwood 12, Hackham 6, Aldinga 5, Ironbank Cherry Gardens 4, Christies Beach 1.Round 14 fixtures (home team named first)Blackwood v CoveReynella v HackhamAldinga v Ironbank Cherry GardensChristies Beach v Flagstaff HillPort Noarlunga have the bye

Yankalilla stayed on top of the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) ladder after defeating Victor Harbor 59-35 during round 14 action in the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) on Saturday. In other games, Strathalbyn moved up to third spot with a comfortable 59-31 victory over Encounter Bay, McLaren Vale won their sixth game of the season with a 51-39 win against Langhorne Creek, Goolwa won a tight contest 33-30 against Willunga, while Myponga defeated Mt Compass 45-16.  Ladder after Round 14Yankalilla 26, Myponga 24, Strathalbyn 18, Victor Harbor 18, Goolwa 14, McLaren Vale 13, Langhorne Creek 12, Encounter Bay 8, Willunga 4, Mt Compass 3.Round 15 fixtures - home teams named first (2/8/25)Mt Compass v Victor HarborStrathalbyn v McLaren ValeWillunga v Langhorne CreekYankalilla v GoolwaEncounter Bay v Myponga

Reigning premier Western Districts won their 23rd consecutive match to wrap up the minor premiership after defeating Wisanger by 38 points during round 11 action in the Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) at Gosse yesterday. The Saints won every quarter on their way to an 8.8 (56) to 2.6 (18) victory. Jordan Whittle kicked four goals in a best-on-ground display for Western Districts, while Brad Crabb kicked two majors. Other good players for the Saints included Joshua Graham, Timothy Larcombe, Billy Brind and Caleb Whittle. Best players for the Panthers were Timmy Turner, Jason Fryar, Nicholas Berry, Nick Shurven and Dylan Pearce.Kingscote won their third game of the season after defeating Parndana by 45 points at Parndana. Kingscote’s win was built on a seven-goal second-quarter blitz which saw them lead by 44 points at the main break. Each team kicked four goals in the second half as Kingscote ran out winners 13.8 (86) to 6.5 (41). Lachie Ingerson kicked four goals for the Hounds, while Isaac Trethewey slotted three majors for the Roosters. Paul Green, Jordan Connell, Blake Florance, Zak Siemer and Rory Lovering were named best for Kingscote. Parndana was best served by Zach Trethewey, Trad McMulkin, Eli Kuchel, Dalton Gribble and Isaac Trethewey.Dudley United had the bye.Ladder (after round 11)Western Districts 36, Wisanger 22, Dudley United 16, Kingscote 14, Parndana 0.Round 12 fixtures - 2/8/25Kingscote v Western DistrictsDudley United v ParndanaWisanger have the bye

Kangarilla moved back inside the top-four with a comfortable 58-40 victory over Croweaters during round 11 action in the Southern Hills Netball Association (SHNA) at Kangarilla yesterday. In other games, Noarlunga had a comprehensive 47-9 win against Seaford Storm, Clarendon stayed top with a 57-43 win over Meadows, while McLaren Flat had a tight 37-29 win against Southern Stars. Ladder (after round 11)Clarendon 21, McLaren Flat 18, Noarlunga 15, Kangarilla 14, Southern Stars 12, Croweaters 6, Meadows 2, Seaford Storm 0.Round 12 fixturesKangarilla v Clarendon McLaren Flat v Seaford StormMeadows v CroweatersSouthern Stars v Noarlunga

Mt Compass are just percentage out of the top-five after defeating reigning premier Myponga-Sellicks by 26 points during round 14 action in the Great Southern Football League (GSFL) at Myponga yesterday. The home side led by eight points after a low scoring first quarter, before Mt Compass kicked eight goals to three in the second term to lead by 26 points at halftime. The second half was even, with both teams kicking five goals, as Mt Compass won 13.9 (87) to 9.7 (61). Nathan Hicks kicked six goals for the Bulldogs, while Darren Shillabeer and Hayden Sampson kicked three goals each for the Mudlarks. Best players for Mt Compass included Klaus Simons, Nathan Schulz, Nathan Hicks, Lochie Nash, Craig Merritt and Tom Vitkunas. Myponga-Sellicks’ best were Jack Cooper, Hayden Sampson, Scott Hunt, Anthony Kempster, Jayden Scott and Shillabeer.Encounter Bay has all but booked their spot in the finals after defeating Strathalbyn by 53 points. The Bays won every quarter on their way to a 13.14 (92) to 5.9 (39) victory. Ryan Pearsons kicked five goals for Encounter Bay, while Declan Gladigau was the only multiple goalkicker for the Roosters with two majors. Jackson Savage, Adam Hurrell, Mitchell Davis, James Brown, Kieran Garrett and Pearsons were named best for the Bays, while best for ‘Strath’ included Liam Newton, Gladigau, Jacob Wright, James Scott, Jack Wheaton and Zac Edwards.Willunga remained top of the ladder after defeating Goolwa/Port Elliot by 43 points at Goolwa yesterday. The Demons won every quarter on their way to an 11.9 (75) to 5.2 (32) victory. Daniel Nobes was the standout forward on the field with five goals for Willunga, while Elijah Koop kicked two goals for the Magpies. Willunga’s best players in their 11th win in a row were Sam Renney, Jaxon Hams, Nathan Stark, Daniel Bass, Scott Brown and Aaron Douglass. Best players for the Magpies included Jayden Davis, Jett Reid, Jye Bottroff, Dene McKinlay, Riley Davis and Denzell Cross.McLaren Districts moved a step closer to a top-three finish after defeating Langhorne Creek by 73 points at McLaren Vale yesterday. Langhorne Creek started well to lead by six points at the first change, but from then on it was all the home side as they kicked 13 goals to one to win 15.13 (103) to 4.6 (30). Cale Dellow and Henry Mathews kicked three goals apiece for the Eagles, while Matt Dominish kicked two goals for Langhorne Creek. Codey Ellison was named best for the Eagles and he was well supported by Daniel Marr, Dellow, Tom Fenoughty, Mathews and Kaine Hopkins. Best for the Hawks included Dominish, Caleb Howell, Lachlan Bates, Tom Derham and Darcy Clifford.Victor Harbor consolidated their spot in the top-three with a comfortable 63-point win at home over Yankalilla. The ‘Roos bounced out to a handy 40-point lead at halftime, before kicking a further four goals to one in the second half to win 12.13 (85) to 2.10 (22). Harry Vincent (3), Sam Basham (2) and Clayton Mesecke (2) were the leading goalkickers for ‘Victor’, while their best players were Sam Overall, Reece Kleinig, Michael Ross, Zac Dowling, Kane Cooper and Lachlan Hartshorne. Best for the Tigers included Mackenzie Ryan, Patrick Chay, Jack Fitzgerald, Lachlan Whittlesea, Jesse Fitzgerald and Kohen Major.Ladder (after round 14)Willunga 26, Victor Harbor 24, McLaren Districts 22, Encounter Bay 18, Myponga-Sellicks 12, Mt Compass 12, Langhorne Creek 10, Yankalilla 8, Strathalbyn 6, Goolwa/Port Elliot 2.Round 15 fixtures - home teams named first (Saturday 2/8/25)Yankalilla v Goolwa/Port ElliotStrathalbyn v McLaren DistrictsEncounter Bay v Myponga-SellicksMt Compass v Victor Harbor Willunga v Langhorne Creek

Cove won their ninth game of the season and in the process handed reigning premier Port Noarlunga their first loss in 2025 during round 12 action in the Southern Football League Women’s (SFLW) competition at Hallett Cove on Sunday. The Cobras started well to lead by 20 points at the first change but by three-quarter time, the match was level. Cove finished the stronger, kicking the only two goals of the final term, to win 7.8 (50) to 5.6 (36). Angelique Dean was named best for Cove and she received good support from Ashleigh Need, Emily Risitano, Jaime Norup, Dana O'Brien and Tamara Harrison. Best for ‘Porties’ included Abby Dittmar, Maddy Craggs, Kalahni Howes, Zoe Flesfadar, Amelia Hardy and Hope Elliott.Ironbank Cherry Gardens won their second game of the season with a 27-point victory at Christies Beach. Ironbank Cherry Gardens skipper Olivia Walker-Obushak kicked four goals in a best-on-ground display as her side ran out winners 8.6 (54) to 4.3 (27). Other good players for the Thunderers were Tahlia Ward, Estelle McPhee, Charlotte Pointon, Lauren Kahl and Hayley Rutter. Lauren Chomel kicked three goals for the Saints to be named their best player and she received good support from Tara Vivar-Hayes, Chloe Brooks, Maisie Hunt, Montanna Hartley and Bella Wheatley.Flagstaff Hill moved up to second spot on the ladder after a comfortable 81-point win against Blackwood. The Falcons led by 18 points at quarter time, 46 points at halftime and 67 points at the last change, before winning 11.17 (83) to 0.2 (2). Abbie Butler (3), Rachel Crockart (2) and Brooke May (2) were the leading goalkickers for ‘Flaggies’, while their best players included Tiana Lush, Melanie Koster, May, Crockart, Butler and Nicole O'Connor. Best for the ‘Woods’ were Jaymie Cobby, Tyler Attiwill, Ella Parris, Lily Brook and Sophie Parker.Reynella consolidated their spot in the top-four with a 56-point win over Aldinga. Sarah Bourn kicked four goals as the Wine Flies won 8.10 (58) to 0.2 (2). Reynella’s best players were Tayla Wright, Sienna Garner, Ashlee Wright, Bourn, Latysha Jackson and Elysia Hammond. Elkie Cairns, Molly Reynolds, Zoe De Kievit, Jessamy Stanway, Isla Hunt and Holly Wilde were named best for the Sharks. Hackham had the bye.Ladder (after round 12)Port Noarlunga 20, Flagstaff Hill 18, Cove 18, Reynella 12, Blackwood 10, Hackham 6, Aldinga 5, Ironbank Cherry Gardens 4, Christies Beach 1.Round 13 fixtures (home team named first)Hackham v BlackwoodIronbank Cherry Gardens v Flagstaff HillCove v Christies BeachPort Noarlunga v AldingaReynella have the bye

McLaren Districts consolidated third spot on the ladder after a come-from-behind nine-point win over Victor Harbor during round 13 action in the Great Southern Football League (GSFL) at McLaren Vale on Saturday. ‘Victor’ led by nine points at the last change before the Eagles roared home, kicking the last four goals of the game, to win 16.8 (104) to 14.11 (95). Brett Ellis kicked three goals for McLaren Districts, while Jackson Elmes and Sam Basham also kicked three goals for Victor Harbor. Best players for McLaren Districts included Jamie Smith, Ellis, Brodie Long, Tom Fenoughty, Daniel Marr and Billy Chahla. Victor Harbor’s best players were Jaidan Kappler, Reece Kleinig, Ben Heaslip, Heath Treloar, Rhys Bartram and Sam Overall.Willunga won their 10th game on the trot to move to the top of the ladder after a comprehensive 96-point win at Yankalilla on Saturday. The Demons led by 32 points at halftime, before kicking a further 15 goals to five in the second half to win 23.15 (153) to 9.3 (57). Daniel Nobes kicked eight goals for the Demons, while Dylan Draper continued his excellent season with six goals. Nobes and Draper are proving to be an excellent ‘1-2 punch’ at Willunga with 88 goals between them in 2025. Joel Kay kicked three goals for the Tigers. Willunga skipper Sam Renney was named best-on-ground and he was well supported by Liam Nye, Nathan Stark, Nobes, Harry Saunders and Tyson Hoffmann. Best players for Yankalilla included Lachlan Whittlesea, Jesse Fitzgerald, Sam Crawford, Jack Fitzgerald, Karlson Kantilla and Michael Thompson.Langhorne Creek won their second game in a row after defeating reigning premiers Myponga-Sellicks by 13 points. The Mudlarks got off to a fast start to lead by 26 points at quarter time. Langhorne Creek then kicked 11 goals to five after the first break to win 11.11 (77) to 9.10 (64). Caleb Howell, Jack Hall, Jackson Dalitz and Lachlan Bates kicked two goals each for the Hawks, while Darren Shillabeer (3), Jake Spinks (2) and Hayden Sampson (2) were the multiple goalkickers for Myponga-Sellicks. Mitchell Cleggett, Matt Dominish, Howell, Jake Yard, Lachlan Bates and Darcy Clifford were named best for the Hawks. Best players for the Mudlarks included Jack Cooper, Anthony Kempster, Hayden Sampson, Mitchell Wilkins, Connor Sampson and Kain Spinks.Encounter Bay won their eighth game of the season following a big 181-point victory over Goolwa/Port Elliot. Ben Davis kicked 10 goals for the Bays in a best-on-ground performance as his side won 29.21 (195) to 2.2 (14). Nick Marshall and Tyson Neale chipped in with six goals each as the Bays consolidated their spot in the top-five. Joining Ben Davis in the best players was Jackson Savage, Nick Marshall, Adam Hurrell, Neale and Ryan Pearsons. The Magpies’ best included Riley Davis, Levi Baillie, Jett Reid, Dene McKinlay and Fred Nissen.Strathalbyn won their third game of the season following a 22-point win at Mt Compass on Saturday. The Roosters set up their win with a strong first half which saw them lead by 27 points at halftime, before winning 14.8 (92) to 10.10 (70). Strathalbyn skipper Jake Stafford kicked four goals, while Tom Pinyon kicked five majors for Mt Compass. Best players for Strathalbyn included Jordan Kenny, Declan Gladigau, Reuben Stutley, Thomas Welk, Stafford and Liam Newton. Klaus Simons, Hugh Daniell, Tom Vitkunas, Pinyon, Adam Hunter and Nathan Schulz were named best for the Bulldogs.Ladder (after round 13)Willunga 24, Victor Harbor 22, McLaren Districts 20, Encounter Bay 16, Myponga-Sellicks 12, Mt Compass 10, Langhorne Creek 10, Yankalilla 8, Strathalbyn 6, Goolwa/Port Elliot 2.Round 14 fixtures - home teams named first (Saturday 26/7/25)Goolwa/Port Elliot v WillungaMcLaren Districts v Langhorne CreekMyponga-Sellicks v Mt CompassStrathalbyn v Encounter BayVictor Harbor v Yankalilla

Western Districts consolidated second spot on the Kangaroo Island Netball Association (KINA) ladder after defeating Parndana 58-28 during round 10 action on Saturday. In the other game of round 10, Dudley United travelled to Wisanger and came away with a 51-33 victory.Kingscote had the bye.Ladder after Round 10Kingscote 13, Western Districts 12, Dudley United 8, Wisanger 5, Parndana 2.Round 11 fixtures (Saturday 26 July)Western Districts v Wisanger Parndana v KingscoteDudley United have the bye

Victor Harbor moved up to fourth spot on the ladder following their two-point win against Goolwa/Port Elliot during round 14 action in the Great Southern Football League ‘A’ Grade Women’s competition at Goolwa yesterday. In a low-scoring encounter, ‘Victor’ prevailed 2.3 (15) to 1.7 (13). Danika Millard and Demi Morse were the goalkickers for the ‘Roos, while Rachel Wood kicked the only goal for the Magpies. Best players for Victor Harbor included Tyla Millard, Lucy Rubie, Morse, Olivia Nobbs, Halle Crowe and Zoe Bartholomaeus. The Magpies were best served by Cassie Burrows, Renee Moon, Ellie Fry, Annabel Cameron, Jessica Bailey and Dana Polmear.McLaren Districts won their 11th game of the season with a comfortable 62-point victory over Myponga-Sellicks at Strathalbyn yesterday. The Eagles led by 25 points at halftime, before kicking a further six unanswered goals in the second half to win 10.4 (64) to 0.2 (2). Abby Woodward was the standout forward on the ground with five goals and she received good support from Caitlin Ross, Charlotte Watson, Josephine Hoare, Makenzie Bryowsky and Jessica Shaw. Chloe Boileau, Megan Weetra, Nari Wright, Grace Deacon, and Cristel Chambers were named best for the Mudlarks. Willunga remained undefeated after defeating Yankalilla/Encounter Bay by 48 points at Yankalilla yesterday. Tamara Page and Sarah Wright kicked three goals each for the Demons as they won 9.10 (64) to 2.4 (16). Best players for the Demons included Bella Rigby, Caitlin Radbone, Jodie Hunt, Wright, Emma Leask and Kirstin Remfrey. The Stingrays’ best included Czenya Cavouras, Laura Niejalke, Sienna Bull, Rhiannon Gaythwaite-Cotton, Jemima Althorp and Achol Agany.Ladder after Round 14Willunga 28, McLaren Districts 22, Yankalilla/Encounter Bay 13, Victor Harbor 8, Myponga-Sellicks 7, Goolwa/Port Elliot 6.Round 15 FixturesGoolwa/Port Elliot v Willunga (Friday 25/7/25 @ Goolwa - 7.00pm)McLaren Districts v Yankalilla/Encounter Bay (Sunday 27/7/25 @ McLaren Vale - 11.15am)Myponga-Sellicks v Victor Harbor (Sunday 27/7/25 @ Myponga - 11.15am)

Men - Round 11 @ GoolwaAldinga Blue 5 defeated Yankalilla 0 (Forfeit)Victor Valley 8 defeated Victor White 0Victor Grey 1 defeated Victor Blue 0Goolwa 4 defeated Aldinga Black 1Ladder (After Round 11)Victor Grey 27, Victor Blue 24, Victor Valley 24, Aldinga Blue 14, Victor White 12, Goolwa 8, Yankalilla 8, Aldinga Black 3.Women - Round 11 @ AldingaVictor White 0 drew Aldinga Black 0Victor Blue 2 drew Aldinga Blue 2Goolwa 2 defeated Yankalilla 0Ladder (After Round 11)Goolwa 28, Yankalilla 19, Victor White 17, Victor Blue 11, Aldinga Blue 5, Aldinga Black 4.

Southern Stars moved back inside the top-four with a comfortable 55-41 victory over Seaford Storm during round 10 action in the Southern Hills Netball Association (SHNA) at Seaford yesterday. In other games, Noarlunga moved up to third spot on the ladder with a 58-41 win at Meadows, McLaren Flat had a 44-35 home win over Kangarilla, while top side Clarendon won their ninth game of 2025 with a 53-36 win over Croweaters. Ladder (after round 10)Clarendon 19, McLaren Flat 16, Noarlunga 13, Southern Stars 12, Kangarilla 12, Croweaters 6, Meadows 2, Seaford Storm 0.Round 11 fixturesClarendon v MeadowsKangarilla v CroweatersNoarlunga v Seaford StormSouthern Stars v McLaren Flat

Wisanger consolidated their spot in the top-two after a tight 13-point win over Dudley United during round 10 action in the Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) at Wisanger yesterday. Dudley United led by 11 points at three-quarter time, before Wisanger finished strongly, kicking five goals to one in the last term, to win 13.7 (85) to 11.6 (72). Khyal Stead kicked four goals for the Panthers, while Eagles skipper Zak Keir also kicked four majors. Best players for Wisanger included Nick Berry, Ezra Foster, Brodee Williams, Nick Shurven and Luke Shurven. Dudley United was best served by Jack Packer, Frank Packer, Tait Florance, Sam Willson and Seb McVann.Western Districts remained undefeated after defeating Parndana by 69 points at Gosse yesterday. The Saints led by 30 points at halftime, before kicking seven goals to one in the second half to win 13.13 (91) to 3.4 (22). Jordan Whittle was the standout forward on the ground with seven goals for Western Districts, while their best players were Henry Hammat, Blaize Whale, Dylan Lockett, Lachlan Florance and Sam Correll. Best for the Roosters included Trad McMulkin, Eli Kuchel, Ben Gaskin, Isaac Trethewey and Zach Trethewey.Kingscote had the bye.Ladder (after round 10)Western Districts 32, Wisanger 22, Dudley United 16, Kingscote 10, Parndana 0.Round 11 fixtures - 26/7/25Western Districts v WisangerParndana v KingscoteDudley United have the bye

Strathalbyn consolidated their spot in the top-four after defeating Mt Compass 50-37 during round 13 action in the Great Southern Netball Association (GSNA) at Mt Compass yesterday. ‘Strath’ led by just four goals at halftime, before scoring 31 goals to 22 in the second half to take the win. In other games, Yankalilla remained top of the ladder with a comfortable 71-28 victory over Willunga, Encounter Bay won their second game in a row with a 50-43 win against Goolwa, reigning premier Victor Harbor travelled to McLaren Vale and came away with a 68-47 win, while Myponga won a thriller 44-43 against Langhorne Creek. Ladder after Round 13Yankalilla 24, Myponga 22, Victor Harbor 18, Strathalbyn 16, Langhorne Creek 12, Goolwa 12, McLaren Vale 11, Encounter Bay 8, Willunga 4, Mt Compass 3.Round 14 fixtures - home teams named first (26/7/25)Goolwa v WillungaStrathalbyn v Encounter BayVictor Harbor v YankalillaMcLaren Vale v Langhorne CreekMyponga v Mt Compass

Happy Valley won their 12th game in a row to move a game clear on top of the Southern Football League (SFL) ladder after a comprehensive 82-point win over Flagstaff Hill during round 13 action at Happy Valley yesterday. The Vikings won every quarter on their way to a 16.7 (103) to 3.3 (21) victory. Dylan Brown kicked four goals for Happy Valley, while their best players were Sebastian Oliver, Brown, Harry Vick, Sam Flett and Harry Davenport. Best players for the Falcons included Mitchell Johnson, D’Arcy Mitchell and Ben Jeffries. Christies Beach won their sixth game of the season with a comfortable 62-point win against Ironbank Cherry Gardens. ‘Christies’ led by just two points at halftime, before kicking 16 goals to six in the second half to win 24.18 (162) to 14.16 (100). The Saints had 11 different goalkickers with Michael Mazey, Josh de Roode and Callum Bennett kicking four goals apiece. Jak Goudman-Glasson and Elijah Ware kicked three goals each for Ironbank Cherry Gardens. Best players for Christies Beach included Mazey, Josh Semmens, de Roode, Nathan Sable, Shannon Archbold and Sean Mcivor. The Thunderers were best served by Chase Wooley, Levi Grigg and Jake Pokoina.Noarlunga kept their finals hopes alive with a 50-point win against Morphett Vale yesterday. The Shoes won every quarter on their way to a 20.11 (131) to 11.15 (81) victory. Brad Inglis had a day out for Noarlunga with 15 goals in a best-on-ground performance. Inglis now has 62 goals this season. Scott Ridley and Robert Schindler-Taylor kicked three goals each for the Emus. Joining Brad Inglis in the best players for the Shoes included Nick Mott, Dustin Inglis, Callum Gaspari, Scott Gates and Jamison Snelling. Best players for Morphett Vale were Max Sampson, Schindler-Taylor, Daniel Bode, Connor Mulloy and Braydan Hartwig.Reynella kept their top-three chances alive after a comprehensive 135-point win at home against Aldinga. The Wine Flies led by a whopping 108 points at halftime, before kicking eight goals to four in the second half to win 25.14 (164) to 4.5 (29). SFL leading goalkicker Bailey Marshman kicked five goals for the Wine Flies and he was well supported by Luke Cooper, Jake Agnew and Callan Semple who all kicked four goals. Best players for Reynella included Bradley Potter, Jack Ball, Matthew Stanford, Liam Reid, James Papworth and Alex Lawley. Aldinga’s best included Blake Florance, Mackenzie Darling and Zach Young.Port Noarlunga consolidated their spot in the top-three with a hard-fought 24-point win at home against Cove. ‘Porties’ held a slender three-point lead at the last change, before kicking four goals to one in the last quarter, to win 16.12 (108) to 13.6 (84). Nick Steele was best on ground for Port Noarlunga and he was well supported by Tom Redden, Zac Sproule (5 goals), Eduard Van den berg and Gary Karpany (4 goals). Ryan Need kicked five goals for the Cobras and was named their best player and he received good support from Jackson Riddle, Max Sweet, Lachlan Hayes and Jack Plenty.Ladder (after round 13)Happy Valley 24, Flagstaff Hill 22, Port Noarlunga 22, Reynella 18, Christies Beach 12, Noarlunga 12, Cove 10, Ironbank Cherry Gardens 6, Aldinga 4, Morphett Vale 0. Round 14 fixtures - home teams named first (Saturday 26/7/25)Flagstaff Hill v Ironbank Cherry GardensChristies Beach v CoveAldinga v Port NoarlungaHappy Valley v NoarlungaMorphett Vale v Reynella (Sunday 27/7/25)

The Great Southern Football League (GSFL) resumes tomorrow with five matches in round 13. There’s just six games left until the finals begin, and while the top-three looks set, the battle is on for the last two spots in the top-five with Encounter Bay, Myponga-Sellicks and Mt Compass all in the hunt.The match of the round sees top side Victor Harbor travel to McLaren Vale to take on the third-placed McLaren Districts. Ladder (after round 12)Victor Harbor 22, Willunga 22, McLaren Districts 18, Encounter Bay 14, Myponga-Sellicks 12, Mt Compass 10, Langhorne Creek 8, Yankalilla 8, Strathalbyn 4, Goolwa/Port Elliot 2.Round 13 fixtures - home teams named first (Saturday 19/7/25)Encounter Bay v Goolwa/Port ElliotMcLaren Districts v Victor HarborLanghorne Creek v Myponga-SellicksMt Compass v StrathalbynYankalilla v Willunga

The Southern Football League (SFL) is back this Saturday with a full round of matches in round 13. With just six games left until the finals begin, it’s safe to say we know four of the finalists, with the fifth and final spot up for grabs between Cove, Christies Beach and Noarlunga. The top-three appear to be the main contenders, while reigning premier Reynella is still in contention for the double chance. Undoubtedly the match of round 13 pits the top two against each other at Happy Valley as the Vikings host Flagstaff Hill. Ladder (after round 12)Happy Valley 22, Flagstaff Hill 22, Port Noarlunga 20, Reynella 16, Cove 10, Christies Beach 10, Noarlunga 10, Ironbank Cherry Gardens 6, Aldinga 4, Morphett Vale 0. Round 13 fixtures - home teams named first (Saturday 19/7/25)Port Noarlunga v CoveMorphett Vale v NoarlungaIronbank Cherry Gardens v Christies BeachHappy Valley v Flagstaff HillReynella v Aldinga

Men - Round 10 @ AldingaVictor Blue 5 defeated Victor Valley 2Victor White 2 defeated Aldinga Blue 0Aldinga Black 8 defeated Yankalilla 2Ladder (After Round 10)Victor Blue 24, Victor Grey 24, Victor Valley 21, Victor White 12, Aldinga Blue 11, Yankalilla 9, Goolwa 5, Aldinga Black 3.Women - Round 10 @ AldingaGoolwa 1 defeated Victor White 0Ladder (After Round 10)Goolwa 25, Yankalilla 19, Victor White 16, Victor Blue 10, Aldinga Blue 4, Aldinga Black 3.

The SA Country Football Championships were held in Port Pirie this weekend with players from six zones throughout the state competing to be crowned the best in country footy. The Southern zone was represented by players from the Southern Football League (SFL), Kangaroo Island Football League (KIFL) and the Great Southern Football League (GSFL). The men’s team finished runners-up after losing the Grand Final to South East by 15 points, while the women’s team finished fifth after defeating Northern in the fifth v sixth playoff game. Eastern won the women’s competition for the second year running. Willunga teammates Jodie Hunt and Bella Rigby from Southern Women were recognised with selection in the team of the carnival side. Four players from the Southern Men’s team also made the team of the carnival lineup. They were Nick Kraemer (Happy Valley), Cooper Rogers (Happy Valley), Ben Heaslip (Victor Harbor) and Callum Bennett (Christies Beach). Heaslip also took home the Men’s player of the championships award.