A nine-goal haul to East Coast Swans forward Nicholas Child helped his side record their first win – a big 180-point thrashing of Uni-Mowbray in their NTFA division 2 clash at University Oval on Saturday.
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A 9.5 to two behinds opening quarter set the tone for the match with the Swans running out easy winners 30.19 (199) to 2.7 (19) in a lop-sided contest.
Anthony Fulton kicked five goals with four each to Jack Rushton and Jake Sushames.
Pearce Robinson was named the Swans best on ground with Rushton, Sushames, Child and Tyrell Ponting other good players.
Daniel Pickersgill was the Eagles only goalkicker and Tom McGivney battled hard as their best performer.
EVANDALE was too strong for Perth as the traditional rivals battled for the Lewis-Button Cup with a 49-point victory to remain undefeated after three rounds.
The country Eagles dominated the contest despite inaccurate kicking to record a 15.18 (108) to 9.5 (59) victory.
Their goalkickers included Damian Wrankmore and Clinton Black with three each. Sam Hughes was their standout player with Kaleb Laycock, Zac Noble, Brown and Jake Goodyer other good players. Steven Hill booted three goals for the Magpies and Shaun Etchell two with Adrian Cirkel topping their best.
ST PATS won its second game of the season with a 20.17 (137) to 6.12 (48) victory over Prospect Hawks at St Pats.
The home side had too many good players dominating from the outset with Josh Bellchambers booting five goals and Charlie Eastoe their best on ground including kicking two.
The Saints had 12 goalkickers sharing the load with Chris Hay, Alex Russell, Claye Young and Jonothan Lawrence others who played well.
Kieran Carlton and Danny Hall battled hard all day for the Hawks.
TAMAR CATS also remained undefeated courtesy of their 15.11 (101) to 13.8 (86) win over Meander Valley Suns at Beauty Point.
In a game of two halves the Cats kicked 12 goals to six in the first to lead by 37 points at half-time but the Suns had the better of the second fighting back into the contest kicking seven goals to three to just go down by 15 points.
Cats coach Brennan Cresswell was best on ground with Nathan Croft, Jacob Parker and Liam Shegog their best performers while Ethan Miller was the Suns standout – both teams boasting 10 goalkickers.
In other matches, ladder-leader OLD SCOTCH was far too strong for Bridport with the Thistles winning 30.19 (199) to 7.4 (46) with Mark Murfett booting seven, Jacob Terry five and Jonty Swallow best on ground.
LILYDALE grabbed its second win with a 12.10 (82) to 6.2 (38) victory over Old Launcestonians.
The Blues only trailed by six points after an even first half but could only manage 1.2 in the second as the Demons banged on seven goals.
Kade Dwyer kicked three for the home team with Levi Tuthill leading their best players.