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Intermediate A Football

L eading into the season we had high hopes after last year’s nervous moments in the backline we managed to keep clearing

team winning the flag, and it began with comfortable wins the ball and held on. We pulled off an amazing win against our
against Mentone, PEGS and Peninsula. biggest rivals.
After the bye, Round five proved a much tougher assignment, The last game v Trinity away would confirm who was going to
although we accounted for Ivanhoe by 11 points after a finish on top. The team was confident, morale was high and we
seesawing affair all game. Round six against Marcellin became were playing a great brand of football. We arrived for the game all
a season-defining match. Down by a small margin at the last fired up being undefeated and playing in what was like a grand
change, and inspired by Mr Johnson’s rev up we got the job final against second on the ladder.
done by two points. The boys stuck with the structures and didn’t let nerves get to

Nash Fitzgerald was too strong for his opponent, having the ball them, and after a slow start recorded a five-goal win, 83 to 53. We
handed to him on a platter by the midfielders especially Zach finished on top of the ladder and premiers for 2016.
Molloy who tore the game to shreds. Nash kicked a goal with Billy Goodwin and Josh Parkinson
two minutes to go which put us in front. Despite a couple of

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