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It was a tough day for Melton South against the Sunbury Lions in the Ballarat Football League on Saturday. The Panthers struggled to put a score on the board and were held to just one point in the second half. The Lions were dominant in the 30.20 (200)-1.6 (12) win. Cody Chapman was named the Panthers best. The Panther remain bottom without a win. Bacchus Marsh, Darley and Melton all had byes.
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Finals venues have been announced for the Riddell District Football Netball League finals. Romsey Park and Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve will host the first week of senior men’s and netball finals on the weekend of August 24, with matches in the second week to be held at Romsey Park and Gilbert Gordon Reserve. Kyneton Showgrounds will host the preliminary final weekend, with the grand final again to be held at Romsey Park. The women’s football grand final will be held at Gilbert Gordon Reserve on August 17.
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Melton Centrals did its Riddell District Netball League finals hopes no harm with an upset win against Wallan. Having already once knocked the Magpies off, Centrals did it again on Saturday, winning 50-40. Chloe Eyre and Romina Barbuto were named Centrals’ best. Centrals sit in fifth spot, eight points ahead of sixth placed Romsey with two rounds remaining. Diggers Rest had a bye.
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It was a tough day for Melton Centrals in the Riddell District Football League on Saturday against Wallan. The Magpies took control of the game in the first half and continued to pile on the pain in the second to come away with a 25.12 (162)-5.7 (37) win. Samuel Apineru and John Ferri were named Centrals’ best. Diggers Rest had a bye.
