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Gators get close

FOUNTAIN Gate had a tough week of junior football, returning only two wins despite some close margins.

UNDER 15

Against Cranbourne at home in windy conditions the game was tight affair in the first half but with teamwork the Gators ran away to a good win.
Scores: Fountain Gate 8.10.58 d Cranbourne 2.6.18. Goals: N. Long 2, B. Bruni, A. Bernardo, L. Harvey, J. Mitchell, B. Pinkster, D. SoeurReam 1. Best: M. Findlay, D. SoeurReam, R. Griffiths, N. Long, C. Potalej, A. O’Neill.

UNDER 14

Under lights the Gators put up a great effort against top side Narre Warren, sticking to their task and being beaten by three points.
Scores: Narre Warren 7.11.53 d Fountain Gate 7.8.50. Best: M. Clarke, M. Duggan, R. Smith, D. Kilpatrick, N. Cowan, J. Delphine.

UNDER 11

In a fine effort in windy conditions the Gators fought out the but couldn’t convert on the scoreboard.
Scores: Fountain Gate 3.2.20 lost to Cranbourne 5.4.34. Goals: L. Archer, J. Murley, B. Rutherford 1. Best: L. Archer, B. Rutherford, T. Papworth, S. Shepard, J. Arslan, N. Sultan.

UNDER 10 BLUE

In a tough physical game the Gators fired from the first bounce and maintained the pace throughout.
Scores: Fountain Gate 11.6.72 d Endeavour Hills 1.3.9. Goals: Z. Peazold 5, T. Batarilo, D. Batarilo 2, R. MillsFranklin, A. Jones 1. Best: Z. Peazold, D. Batarilo, J. Clausen, B. Giobbi, L. Tumutangi, D. Wickens.

UNDER 10 WHITE

In a hard game under lights the Gators played four good quarters but were again beaten narrowly.
Scores: Fountain Gate 4.2.26 lost to Berwick 5.7.37. Goals: M. Clarke, J. Dexter, M. Dunstan, M. Johnson 1. Best: J. Lee, C. Mimmo, D. Rabl, J. Smith, J. Harvey.

UNDER NINE

Fountain Gate v Narre North Foxes. Goals: Dwayne Murrian, Hayden Ross, Brent Patterson 1. Best: D. Stringer, Dwayne Murrian, Cameron Miller.

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