The NSW/ACT RAMS beat traditional power Vic Country in a Round Two match of the NAB AFL Under 18 Championships at Henson Park in Sydney today.
The Rams were 27-points down at the main break, but worked their way into the match with a strong third quarter before overrunning Vic Country in the last quarter to win by five points.
NSW/ACT RAMS 3.1 3.1 9.5 11.6 (72)
Vic Country 2.3 7.4 8.6 10.7 (67)
Goals
NSW/ACT RAMS – Foster 3, Breust 2, Frail 2, Reed, Kirkwood, Ediriwickrama
Vic Country – Butcher 4, Rockliff 2, McKenzie 2, Ziebell, Stevens
Best
NSW/ACT RAMS – Ediriwickrama, Duryea, Frail, Klemke, Clisby, Reed
Vic Country – Butcher, Sheahan, Hooper, Ziebell, Sidebottom
The Rams were 27-points down at the main break, but worked their way into the match with a strong third quarter before overrunning Vic Country in the last quarter to win by five points.
NSW/ACT RAMS 3.1 3.1 9.5 11.6 (72)
Vic Country 2.3 7.4 8.6 10.7 (67)
Goals
NSW/ACT RAMS – Foster 3, Breust 2, Frail 2, Reed, Kirkwood, Ediriwickrama
Vic Country – Butcher 4, Rockliff 2, McKenzie 2, Ziebell, Stevens
Best
NSW/ACT RAMS – Ediriwickrama, Duryea, Frail, Klemke, Clisby, Reed
Vic Country – Butcher, Sheahan, Hooper, Ziebell, Sidebottom
Remaining matches in Round Two:
Sunday, June 8
South Australia v Western Australia at AAMI Stadium, 1.25pm
Monday, June 9
Tasmania v Vic Metro at Bellerive Oval, 12.35pm
The 2008 Division One NAB AFL Under 18 Championships will conclude with a triple-header at Telstra Dome on Wednesday, July 9. All three matches will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1.
Sunday, June 8
South Australia v Western Australia at AAMI Stadium, 1.25pm
Monday, June 9
Tasmania v Vic Metro at Bellerive Oval, 12.35pm
The 2008 Division One NAB AFL Under 18 Championships will conclude with a triple-header at Telstra Dome on Wednesday, July 9. All three matches will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1.
