St Pats came seven points short of upsetting reigning premier Guilford Young College in Tuesday's SATIS season opener at Kingborough.
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Falling to the same opponent by 22 points in last year's grand final, St Pats challenged all the way in a 7.5 (47) to 6.4 (40) loss.
Sctoch Oakburn gets its season under way on Saturday with a 1.30pm home clash against Hutchins, with St Pats hosting Grammar in the same timeslot.
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SCOREBOARD
Guilford Young 7.5 (47) d St Pats 6.4 (40)
GOALS: Guilford Young: Ned Ward 2, Tom McCallum 2, Max Lamb 2, Bill Griggs 1
St Pats: Ryley Sanders 2, Nash Digney 2, Sam Foley 1, Fletcher Harper 1
BEST: Guilford Young: Darcy Gardner, George McLeod, Baker Smith, Tom McCallum, Ty Turner, Harry Fisher
St Pats: Connor Leeflang, Ryley Sanders, Khai Lunson, Josh Gillow, Sam Foley, Nash Digney
Hamish Geale
Hamish Geale is a senior reporter at The Examiner. Got good news? Email: hgeale@examiner.com.au
Hamish Geale is a senior reporter at The Examiner. Got good news? Email: hgeale@examiner.com.au
