REDAN steadily asserted its dominance over Darley to deny the Devils the Ballarat Football League reserves premiership by 51 points on Saturday.
The Lions led by just seven points at the first change but extended the margin to 20 at the long break, 38 at the last change and then ran out 15.12 (102) to 7.9 (51) winners.
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A physical and low-scoring opening came with no reward on the scoreboard despite Darley’s efforts. .
Mitch Gillespie booted three goals for the Devils and Jackson Lesko two.
Redan 15.12 (102) d Darley 7.9 (51)
GOALS — Redan: Darcy Watchorn 3, Stuart Taylor, Ashley Ballinger, Tim Haase 2, Glen Robertson, Timothy Furphy, Jesse Dundon, Jason Leonard, Chris Edwards, Jacob Short
Darley: Mitcheil Gillespie 3, Jackson Lesko 2, Rylie Mayfosh, Clinton Young
BEST — Redan: Jesse Dundon, Jacob Short, Liam Hunter, Chris Edwards, Haase, Furphy
Darley: Clinton Young, Joshua Reid, Travis Stephenson, Dwayne Edwards, Mitcheil Gillespie, Matthew Harrington
