Douglas Netball Results



Published May 13 2015, 9:10am

By Treveen Page

 

 The Young Comets played Blue Lightning for division 1 on court 1.  Both teams started strongly with 3 goals each at the end of the 3rd quarter, the Comets steadied shooting 4 goals to 1 in the next 2 quarters taking the game 8-4 with best players Saskia Booth, Bella Musset, Bo-LillyJenkins and Emma Brown.  

The Port Coconuts played the Young Stars in a thriller just a goal the difference at half time, the Coconuts shot 4-2 in the 3rd putting them a goal up, the Stars evened the score in the last for a 7 all draw.  

Best players Emma Pollock, Caitlin O'Neil and Ainsley Sheldrick-Port.  The Young Gems forfeited against the The Pythons.  The Young Sapphires played Young Diamonds in a well contested match for the first half the Young Diamonds defended well but not enough to take the game.  Final score 13-4 with best players Portia Peterson, Ebony Schonenberger,  Edie Thurtell and Koda Cambieras.

Only division 2 played this week Young Guns 2 played the Gunnars with the Gunnars up by a goal in the first quarter the Guns shot ahead by 4 goals in the next quarter and didn't take a backward step winning 35-23 with best & fairest Rae Page.  The Strikers played Crocs 2, the Strikers had a convincing first quarter but the Crocs fought back to take the win 30-15 with best & fairest Shaynee Filmer.   The Tiddas played Aftershock with the Tiddas strong in the first half swapped positions in the second half to encourage the younger Aftershock girls to play well. Final score 53-19 with best & fairest Jasmine Kirk.

The 7.30 time slot played Young Guns 3 against Rattle 2 on court 1, this game was even at quarter time, Rattle put in a high scoring 3rd quarter which gave them a slender lead they held on to take the game 40-35 with best & fairest Renae Marano.  The final game was between the Stingers in their new dresses against Spot on, even at quarter time the Stingers up in the 2nd Spot On shooting a fantastic 3rd quarter but the Stingers relentless winning 30-29 with best & fairest Elle Kadwell. 

 Liz Ryan will hold Umpire Rules discussion this Thursday at Mossman Indoor at 630 for those who would like attend please email Liz on lryan255@gmail.com or call/text 0414 362 346.