A six-goal second term put daylight between South Launceston and Bridgenorth and the Bulldogs never looked back, defeating the Parrots 17.9 (111) to 6.5 (41).
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After leading by a goal at the first break, the home side kicked away through Bart McCulloch, Aaron Viney (both three) while Leigh Harding, Daniel Berry and Kaleb Thomas (all two) chipped in.
Jake Laskey was the Bulldogs' best as Rohan Sergeant was Bridgenorth's focal point up forward with four, while young gun Oli Reid was resolute in defence.
Deloraine piled on the majors to claim a three-figure margin over George Town, downing the Saints 23.19 (157) to 5.3 (33).
Sharing it around through 10 goalkickers, Andrew Gleeson led with five as John Henry Elmer (four), Lochy Dornauf, Jordan Talbot (both three), Brayden Butler and mid-week recruit Karlton Wadley (both two) kicked multiples.
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Butler and Gleeson were named best as opposing coach Aaron Zanevra and Alex Spicer topped George Town's sheets.
As Bracknell and Hillwood celebrated the importance of mental health in sport, it would be the Redlegs who came away victorious, defeating the Sharks 17.20 (122) to 5.6 (36).
Working alongside Speak Up! Stay ChatTY for the clash, Redlegs coach Corry Goodluck reaped the rewards, kicking six goals to set up the win.
He was supported by Callum Mulder's three, while opposing coach Jake Pearce was his side's sole multiple goalkicker.
Another Goodluck, Sam, was named best on ground for Bracknell and Che Haines took the honours for the hosts.
Longford won the difficult Scottsdale night game with ease, defeating the Magpies 14.13 (97) to 4.3 (27).
Luke Murfitt-Cowen continued his elite goalkicking, booting eight to extend his lead atop the league as six teammates registered singles.
Kacey Curtis and Connor Pearton pipped him for best afield as Brady Gee and Jacob Singline were the home side's best.
Josh Partridge
As a sports-mad fan who loves to remain challenged, sports journalism always seemed the path for me and it's allowed me to do things I never thought possible. A keen racquet sports player, I'm experienced in that field, allowing me to do my job at a strong standard.
As a sports-mad fan who loves to remain challenged, sports journalism always seemed the path for me and it's allowed me to do things I never thought possible. A keen racquet sports player, I'm experienced in that field, allowing me to do my job at a strong standard.
