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29 August, 2025

A grade nail-biter

THERE was plenty of action on the netball courts last weekend, with the qualifying and elimination rounds of Warrnambool District League.


A grade nail-biter - feature photo

Saturday’s qualifying round was held at Mortlake’s DC Farran Reserve while Sunday’s elimination games were at Mack Oval.

The A grade qualifier between Merrivale and Allansford was a nail-biter, with the Tigers taking the win by just two goals, 29-27.

Best for the Tigers were Donna Chatfield, Tatum Cassidy and Erin Maxwell while for Allansford, Bridget Foster, Chloe Janes and Kate Stephenson were named.

Sunday’s elimination saw Old Collegians drop out of the finals race, defeated by Dennington 48-44.

Best for Dennington were Krystal Roads and Zoe Fleming while for Old Collegians Rachel Howlett, Emily Porra and Olivia Lenehan were in the best players.

Week two of finals will be as follows:

Saturday (Davidson Oval):

13 and under, 8.50am – Timboon v Kolora Noorat.

15 and under, 9.40am – Allansford v Old Collegians.

17 and under, 10.40am – Old Collegians v Allansford.

B grade, 11.40am – Nirranda v Russells Creek.

A reserve, 12.45pm – Nirranda v Merrivale.

A grade, 1.50pm – Nirranda v Merrival.

Sunday (Allansford):

13 and under – Russells Creek v Nirranda.

15 and under – Timboon v Kolora Noorat.

17 and under – Timboon v Russells Creek.

B grade – Allansford v Old Collegians.

A reserve – Allansford v Kolora Noorat.

A grade – Allansford v Dennington.

A Grade Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Merrivale v Allansford

ELIMINATION FINAL

Dennington v Old Collegians

A Reserve Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Allansford v Merrivale

ELIMINATION FINAL

Russells Creek v Kolora Noorat

B Grade Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Allansford v Russells Creek

ELIMINATION FINAL

Merrivale v Old Collegians

17 and Under Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Allansford v Timboon

ELIMINATION FINAL

Russells Creek v Kolora Noorat

15 and Under Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Old Collegians v Timboon

ELIMINATION FINAL

Dennington v Kolora Noorat

13 and Under Netball

QUALIFYING FINAL

Russells Creek v Kolora Noorat

ELIMINATION FINAL

Dennington v Nirranda

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