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SOUTH WEST SYDNEY BLUES 15.8.98
MANLY WARRINGAH WOLVES 9.5.59
BEST
South West Sydney: Uchenna Egbu, Max Lower, Luke Parkinson, Liam Burns, Angus Langley, Callum Burns
Manly Warringah: Lachlan Behagg, Kale Gabila, Ky Mcgrath, Tyler Sheehan, Lachlan Hunter
, Oliver Rojo
GOALS
South West Sydney: Eddie Keogh 2, Bailey-Dean Latanis 2, Max Lower 2, Luke Parkinson 2, Thye Hamilton, William Lockett, Sullivan O'Dwyer, Matthew Ronan, Xavier Torre, Jeremy Woodford
Manly Warringah: Kale Gabila 2, Kaden Harbour 2, Jasper Crouch, Lachlan Hunter
, Ky Mcgrath, Barry O’Connor, Zachary Youlten
South West Sydney rocketed to first place on the Men's Premier Division ladder with an impressive 39-point victory over Manly Warringah at Bob Prenter Reserve.
On the back of a dominant performance in the ruck from the rapidly developing Uchenna Egbu, the Blues kicked 13 goals to 7 after quarter-time in a professional display on the vast expanses of Bob Prenter Reserve.
Both sides had crucial players missing, so this composed win from the Blues is a pivotal moment in their brief history in Premier Division.
4 Blues players kicked 2 goals each; Eddie Keogh, Bailey-Dean Latanis, Max Lower and gun midfielder Luke Parkinson. Phelan Medallist Kale Gabila and Kaden Harbour kicked 2 goals each for the Wolves.
South West Sydney’s best players were the magnificent Egbu, Lower, Parkinson, Liam Burns, Angus Langley and key backman Callum Burns. Manly Warringah was best served by Lachlan Behagg, Gabila, Ky McGrath, Tyler Sheehan, Lachlan Hunter
, and Oliver Rojo.
UNSW-ES BULLDOGS 19.8.122
INNER WEST MAGPIES 7.5.47
BEST
UNSW-ES: Harrison Dyson, Luke Swan, Ben Scala, Marcus Lippett, Ethan Elliott, Luke Moloney
Inner West: Kevin Clark, Max Fasolo, Thomas Saad, Fintan Butler, Ki Currie, Alexander Touma
GOALS
UNSW-ES: Luke Swan 6, Archer Dunstan 3, Charlie Burgess-Hoar 2, Luke Moloney 2, Ethan Elliott, Cormac Harris, Dustin Inglis, James Kambas, William Spencer, Liam Walsh
Inner West: Ryder Eberhard 2, Max Fasolo, Bililign Robertson, Taidhg Ryan, Alexander Touma, Ben Zoppo
UNSW-ES accounted for Inner West Magpies by a comfortable 75 points at Henson Park.
After a relatively low-scoring first half, the Bulldogs led by 21 points at the main break. UNSW-ES then kicked 14 goals to 5 in the second half to romp to a crucial victory, given that both North Shore and Manly Warringah dropped points.
Luke Swan kicked 6 goals for UNSW-ES. Archer Dunstan chimed in with 3 majors for the Bulldogs, and Charlie Burgess-Hoar and Luke Moloney both kicked 2 goals for the Bulldogs in their impressive win. Ryder Eberhard and Max Fasolo kicked 2 goals each for Inner West.
UNSW-ES’ best players were Harrison Dyson, Swan, Ben Scala, Marcus Lippett, Ethan Elliott, and Luke Moloney. Inner West Magpies were best served by Kevin Clark, Fasolo, Thomas Saad, Fintan Butler, Ki Currie, and Alexander Touma.
ST GEORGE DRAGONS 11.10.76
EAST COAST EAGLES 8.11.59
BEST
St George: Nathaniel Mckenzie-Hicks, Joshua Nicholls, Jack Druery, Kian Todd-Bonselaar, Cave McKnight, Roman Pickett
East Coast: Lyndon Hupfeld, Brady Mackay, Jacob Jones, Scott Brown, Baylee Jones, Angus Edwards
GOALS
St George: Hunter Pickett 3, Roman Pickett 3, Luke Arendse, Cave McKnight, Callum Nash, Taj Nicol, Matt Saunders
East Coast: Marshall Poynter 3, Mitchell Bradley, Zachary Johns, Jacob Jones, Brady Mackay, Blake Rundell
St George opened their account for season 2026 with hard-fought 17-point victory over East Coast Eagles at Kelso Park North.
The Dragons set up their win with a 5 goal to 2 second quarter and headed into the main break 18 points in front. East Coast pegged back their lead to 11 points at the final change, but the Dragons kicked 3 goals to 2 in the fourth quarter to register a morale-boosting home win.
Hunter and Roman Pickett kicked 3 goals each for the Dragons. Experienced key forward Marshall Poynter kicked 3 goals for the Eagles.
St George’s best players were Nathaniel Mckenzie-Hicks, Joshua Nicholls, Jack Druery, Kian Todd-Bonselaar, Cave McKnight, and Roman Pickett. East Coast Eagles were best served by Lyndon Hupfeld, Brady Mackay, the remarkably consistent Jacob Jones, Scott Brown, Baylee Jones, and Angus Edwards.
PENNANT HILLS DEMONS 14.14.98
UTS BATS 7.7.49
BEST
Pennant Hills: Xavier Russell, Charles Allison, Oscar Irwin, Cooper Lee, Joshua Stern, Ben Lamb
UTS Bats: James Higgins, Justin Ryan, Matthew O'Hanlon, Nick McGill, Ash Backlund, Lachlan McNamara
GOALS
Pennant Hills: Oscar Irwin 4, Nicholas Hey 3, Joshua Stern 3, Mitchell Blow, Liam Everett, Xavier Russell, Henry Williams
UTS Bats: Ash Backlund 2, Thomas Charles, Henry Gosse, Benjamin Lenarduzzi, Blake Tabe
Pennant Hills Demons shook up the Men's Premier Division ladder with a convincing 49-point win over the previously undefeated UTS Bats at Mike Kenny Oval.
Under second year coach Jason Blakemore, the Demons have shaken off a lethargic and disappointing 2025 season with a great start to 2026.
The Demons won every quarter in a dominant performance. The Bats stuck to their task but were well-beaten in every facet of the game.
Small forward Oscar Irwin kicked 4 goals for the Demons. Nick Hey and Josh Stern continued their outstanding start to the season with 3 goals each for Pennant Hills. Ash Backlund kicked 2 goals for UTS.
Pennant Hills best players were Xavier Russell, Charles Allison, Oscar Irwin, Cooper Lee, Joshua Stern, and Ben Lamb. UTS was best served by James Higgins, Justin Ryan, Matthew O'Hanlon, Nick McGill, Ash Backlund, and Lachlan McNamara.
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY 19.8.122
NORTH SHORE BOMBERS 18.12.120
BEST
Sydney University: Sam Barkley, Hugh Sienkiewicz, Jack Lewsey, Noah Connick, Alex Witherden
, Lucas Newman
North Shore: Ned Campbell, Cooper Donald, Nicholas Pavlou, Jackson Nelson
, Nick Robinson, James Tidemann
GOALS
Sydney University: Alex Witherden
8, Braydon Pilot 3, Rory Barkley 2, Hugo Blacker 2, Lachlan Keeffe
2, Connor Kent, Jack Lewsey
North Shore: Ned Campbell 4, Nick Robinson 4, Cooper Donald 3, Matt Buskariol 2, Thomas Gillis, Angus Loebel, Jackson Nelson
, Max Proud, James Tidemann
In yet another wonderful game of football, a late, late Lachlan Keeffe
goal saw Sydney University somehow escape with a thrilling 2-point win over a surging North Shore at University No.1 Oval.
Sydney Uni led by 11 points at quarter-time, then North Shore put the foot down in the second quarter, kicking 7 goals to 3 as they headed to the change rooms 10 points in front.
Uni then came out flying in the third quarter, kicking 7 goals to 1 to lead by 22 points at the last break. The Bombers then came home with a wet sail to actually lead by 3 points in the 25th minute. Keeffe’s goal in the 28th minute of an exhilarating, combined 11-goal final term was the final act in a simply brilliant game of Premier Division football.
Former Brisbane Lion and West Coast Eagle Alex Witherden
kicked 8 goals for the Students in a magnificent display, with 2 of those goals crucially coming in the fourth quarter. Brayden Pilot kicked three goals for Uni, with Rory Barkley and Keeffe chipping in with 2 goals each for the Students.
MANLY WARRINGAH WOLVES 9.5.59
BEST
South West Sydney: Uchenna Egbu, Max Lower, Luke Parkinson, Liam Burns, Angus Langley, Callum Burns
Manly Warringah: Lachlan Behagg, Kale Gabila, Ky Mcgrath, Tyler Sheehan, Lachlan Hunter
PLAYERCARDSTART
12
Lachlan Hunter
- Age
- 31
- Ht
- 183cm
- Wt
- 82kg
- Pos.
- Mid
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 23.9
- 5star
- K
- 13.4
- 5star
- HB
- 10.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.2
- 5star
- T
- 2.5
- 4star
- CL
- 1.9
- 4star
- D
- 25.0
- 5star
- K
- 14.0
- 5star
- HB
- 11.0
- 5star
- M
- 4.3
- 4star
- T
- 3.7
- 4star
- CL
- 1.3
- 4star
- D
- 11.0
- 3star
- K
- 6.8
- 3star
- HB
- 4.2
- 4star
- M
- 2.6
- 3star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- CL
- 0.6
- 3star
PLAYERCARDEND
GOALS
South West Sydney: Eddie Keogh 2, Bailey-Dean Latanis 2, Max Lower 2, Luke Parkinson 2, Thye Hamilton, William Lockett, Sullivan O'Dwyer, Matthew Ronan, Xavier Torre, Jeremy Woodford
Manly Warringah: Kale Gabila 2, Kaden Harbour 2, Jasper Crouch, Lachlan Hunter
PLAYERCARDSTART
12
Lachlan Hunter
- Age
- 31
- Ht
- 183cm
- Wt
- 82kg
- Pos.
- Mid
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 23.9
- 5star
- K
- 13.4
- 5star
- HB
- 10.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.2
- 5star
- T
- 2.5
- 4star
- CL
- 1.9
- 4star
- D
- 25.0
- 5star
- K
- 14.0
- 5star
- HB
- 11.0
- 5star
- M
- 4.3
- 4star
- T
- 3.7
- 4star
- CL
- 1.3
- 4star
- D
- 11.0
- 3star
- K
- 6.8
- 3star
- HB
- 4.2
- 4star
- M
- 2.6
- 3star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- CL
- 0.6
- 3star
PLAYERCARDEND
South West Sydney rocketed to first place on the Men's Premier Division ladder with an impressive 39-point victory over Manly Warringah at Bob Prenter Reserve.
On the back of a dominant performance in the ruck from the rapidly developing Uchenna Egbu, the Blues kicked 13 goals to 7 after quarter-time in a professional display on the vast expanses of Bob Prenter Reserve.
Both sides had crucial players missing, so this composed win from the Blues is a pivotal moment in their brief history in Premier Division.
4 Blues players kicked 2 goals each; Eddie Keogh, Bailey-Dean Latanis, Max Lower and gun midfielder Luke Parkinson. Phelan Medallist Kale Gabila and Kaden Harbour kicked 2 goals each for the Wolves.
South West Sydney’s best players were the magnificent Egbu, Lower, Parkinson, Liam Burns, Angus Langley and key backman Callum Burns. Manly Warringah was best served by Lachlan Behagg, Gabila, Ky McGrath, Tyler Sheehan, Lachlan Hunter
PLAYERCARDSTART
12
Lachlan Hunter
- Age
- 31
- Ht
- 183cm
- Wt
- 82kg
- Pos.
- Mid
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 23.9
- 5star
- K
- 13.4
- 5star
- HB
- 10.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.2
- 5star
- T
- 2.5
- 4star
- CL
- 1.9
- 4star
- D
- 25.0
- 5star
- K
- 14.0
- 5star
- HB
- 11.0
- 5star
- M
- 4.3
- 4star
- T
- 3.7
- 4star
- CL
- 1.3
- 4star
- D
- 11.0
- 3star
- K
- 6.8
- 3star
- HB
- 4.2
- 4star
- M
- 2.6
- 3star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- CL
- 0.6
- 3star
PLAYERCARDEND
UNSW-ES BULLDOGS 19.8.122
INNER WEST MAGPIES 7.5.47
BEST
UNSW-ES: Harrison Dyson, Luke Swan, Ben Scala, Marcus Lippett, Ethan Elliott, Luke Moloney
Inner West: Kevin Clark, Max Fasolo, Thomas Saad, Fintan Butler, Ki Currie, Alexander Touma
GOALS
UNSW-ES: Luke Swan 6, Archer Dunstan 3, Charlie Burgess-Hoar 2, Luke Moloney 2, Ethan Elliott, Cormac Harris, Dustin Inglis, James Kambas, William Spencer, Liam Walsh
Inner West: Ryder Eberhard 2, Max Fasolo, Bililign Robertson, Taidhg Ryan, Alexander Touma, Ben Zoppo
UNSW-ES accounted for Inner West Magpies by a comfortable 75 points at Henson Park.
After a relatively low-scoring first half, the Bulldogs led by 21 points at the main break. UNSW-ES then kicked 14 goals to 5 in the second half to romp to a crucial victory, given that both North Shore and Manly Warringah dropped points.
Luke Swan kicked 6 goals for UNSW-ES. Archer Dunstan chimed in with 3 majors for the Bulldogs, and Charlie Burgess-Hoar and Luke Moloney both kicked 2 goals for the Bulldogs in their impressive win. Ryder Eberhard and Max Fasolo kicked 2 goals each for Inner West.
UNSW-ES’ best players were Harrison Dyson, Swan, Ben Scala, Marcus Lippett, Ethan Elliott, and Luke Moloney. Inner West Magpies were best served by Kevin Clark, Fasolo, Thomas Saad, Fintan Butler, Ki Currie, and Alexander Touma.
ST GEORGE DRAGONS 11.10.76
EAST COAST EAGLES 8.11.59
BEST
St George: Nathaniel Mckenzie-Hicks, Joshua Nicholls, Jack Druery, Kian Todd-Bonselaar, Cave McKnight, Roman Pickett
East Coast: Lyndon Hupfeld, Brady Mackay, Jacob Jones, Scott Brown, Baylee Jones, Angus Edwards
GOALS
St George: Hunter Pickett 3, Roman Pickett 3, Luke Arendse, Cave McKnight, Callum Nash, Taj Nicol, Matt Saunders
East Coast: Marshall Poynter 3, Mitchell Bradley, Zachary Johns, Jacob Jones, Brady Mackay, Blake Rundell
St George opened their account for season 2026 with hard-fought 17-point victory over East Coast Eagles at Kelso Park North.
The Dragons set up their win with a 5 goal to 2 second quarter and headed into the main break 18 points in front. East Coast pegged back their lead to 11 points at the final change, but the Dragons kicked 3 goals to 2 in the fourth quarter to register a morale-boosting home win.
Hunter and Roman Pickett kicked 3 goals each for the Dragons. Experienced key forward Marshall Poynter kicked 3 goals for the Eagles.
St George’s best players were Nathaniel Mckenzie-Hicks, Joshua Nicholls, Jack Druery, Kian Todd-Bonselaar, Cave McKnight, and Roman Pickett. East Coast Eagles were best served by Lyndon Hupfeld, Brady Mackay, the remarkably consistent Jacob Jones, Scott Brown, Baylee Jones, and Angus Edwards.
PENNANT HILLS DEMONS 14.14.98
UTS BATS 7.7.49
BEST
Pennant Hills: Xavier Russell, Charles Allison, Oscar Irwin, Cooper Lee, Joshua Stern, Ben Lamb
UTS Bats: James Higgins, Justin Ryan, Matthew O'Hanlon, Nick McGill, Ash Backlund, Lachlan McNamara
GOALS
Pennant Hills: Oscar Irwin 4, Nicholas Hey 3, Joshua Stern 3, Mitchell Blow, Liam Everett, Xavier Russell, Henry Williams
UTS Bats: Ash Backlund 2, Thomas Charles, Henry Gosse, Benjamin Lenarduzzi, Blake Tabe
Pennant Hills Demons shook up the Men's Premier Division ladder with a convincing 49-point win over the previously undefeated UTS Bats at Mike Kenny Oval.
Under second year coach Jason Blakemore, the Demons have shaken off a lethargic and disappointing 2025 season with a great start to 2026.
The Demons won every quarter in a dominant performance. The Bats stuck to their task but were well-beaten in every facet of the game.
Small forward Oscar Irwin kicked 4 goals for the Demons. Nick Hey and Josh Stern continued their outstanding start to the season with 3 goals each for Pennant Hills. Ash Backlund kicked 2 goals for UTS.
Pennant Hills best players were Xavier Russell, Charles Allison, Oscar Irwin, Cooper Lee, Joshua Stern, and Ben Lamb. UTS was best served by James Higgins, Justin Ryan, Matthew O'Hanlon, Nick McGill, Ash Backlund, and Lachlan McNamara.
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY 19.8.122
NORTH SHORE BOMBERS 18.12.120
BEST
Sydney University: Sam Barkley, Hugh Sienkiewicz, Jack Lewsey, Noah Connick, Alex Witherden
PLAYERCARDSTART
23
Alex Witherden
- Age
- 27
- Ht
- 188cm
- Wt
- 85kg
- Pos.
- Def
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 20.7
- 5star
- K
- 15.2
- 5star
- HB
- 5.5
- 4star
- M
- 6.2
- 5star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- MG
- 386.5
- 5star
- D
- 13.0
- 3star
- K
- 10.0
- 4star
- HB
- 3.0
- 2star
- M
- 7.0
- 5star
- T
- 0.0
- 1star
- MG
- 201.0
- 3star
- D
- 24.0
- 5star
- K
- 15.4
- 5star
- HB
- 8.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.8
- 5star
- T
- 2.2
- 4star
- MG
- 380.2
- 5star
PLAYERCARDEND
North Shore: Ned Campbell, Cooper Donald, Nicholas Pavlou, Jackson Nelson
PLAYERCARDSTART
30
Jackson Nelson
- Age
- 30
- Ht
- 187cm
- Wt
- 85kg
- Pos.
- D/M
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 11.8
- 3star
- K
- 7.8
- 3star
- HB
- 4.0
- 3star
- M
- 3.2
- 3star
- T
- 2.0
- 4star
- MG
- 184.8
- 3star
- D
- 14.8
- 4star
- K
- 10.0
- 4star
- HB
- 4.8
- 3star
- M
- 4.3
- 4star
- T
- 2.3
- 3star
- MG
- 171.8
- 3star
- D
- 8.6
- 3star
- K
- 5.4
- 2star
- HB
- 3.2
- 3star
- M
- 2.4
- 3star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- MG
- 127.0
- 3star
PLAYERCARDEND
GOALS
Sydney University: Alex Witherden
PLAYERCARDSTART
23
Alex Witherden
- Age
- 27
- Ht
- 188cm
- Wt
- 85kg
- Pos.
- Def
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 20.7
- 5star
- K
- 15.2
- 5star
- HB
- 5.5
- 4star
- M
- 6.2
- 5star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- MG
- 386.5
- 5star
- D
- 13.0
- 3star
- K
- 10.0
- 4star
- HB
- 3.0
- 2star
- M
- 7.0
- 5star
- T
- 0.0
- 1star
- MG
- 201.0
- 3star
- D
- 24.0
- 5star
- K
- 15.4
- 5star
- HB
- 8.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.8
- 5star
- T
- 2.2
- 4star
- MG
- 380.2
- 5star
PLAYERCARDEND
PLAYERCARDSTART
25
Lachlan Keeffe
- Age
- 36
- Ht
- 204cm
- Wt
- 101kg
- Pos.
- Ruck
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 10.5
- 3star
- K
- 6.8
- 3star
- HB
- 3.7
- 3star
- CL
- 0.2
- 2star
- HO
- 1.4
- 4star
- D
- 10.0
- 3star
- K
- 6.0
- 2star
- HB
- 4.0
- 3star
- CL
- 0.0
- 1star
- HO
- 0.0
- 1star
- D
- 8.4
- 3star
- K
- 5.8
- 3star
- HB
- 2.6
- 3star
- CL
- 0.2
- 2star
- HO
- 0.0
- 1star
PLAYERCARDEND
North Shore: Ned Campbell 4, Nick Robinson 4, Cooper Donald 3, Matt Buskariol 2, Thomas Gillis, Angus Loebel, Jackson Nelson
PLAYERCARDSTART
30
Jackson Nelson
- Age
- 30
- Ht
- 187cm
- Wt
- 85kg
- Pos.
- D/M
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 11.8
- 3star
- K
- 7.8
- 3star
- HB
- 4.0
- 3star
- M
- 3.2
- 3star
- T
- 2.0
- 4star
- MG
- 184.8
- 3star
- D
- 14.8
- 4star
- K
- 10.0
- 4star
- HB
- 4.8
- 3star
- M
- 4.3
- 4star
- T
- 2.3
- 3star
- MG
- 171.8
- 3star
- D
- 8.6
- 3star
- K
- 5.4
- 2star
- HB
- 3.2
- 3star
- M
- 2.4
- 3star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- MG
- 127.0
- 3star
PLAYERCARDEND
In yet another wonderful game of football, a late, late Lachlan Keeffe
PLAYERCARDSTART
25
Lachlan Keeffe
- Age
- 36
- Ht
- 204cm
- Wt
- 101kg
- Pos.
- Ruck
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 10.5
- 3star
- K
- 6.8
- 3star
- HB
- 3.7
- 3star
- CL
- 0.2
- 2star
- HO
- 1.4
- 4star
- D
- 10.0
- 3star
- K
- 6.0
- 2star
- HB
- 4.0
- 3star
- CL
- 0.0
- 1star
- HO
- 0.0
- 1star
- D
- 8.4
- 3star
- K
- 5.8
- 3star
- HB
- 2.6
- 3star
- CL
- 0.2
- 2star
- HO
- 0.0
- 1star
PLAYERCARDEND
Sydney Uni led by 11 points at quarter-time, then North Shore put the foot down in the second quarter, kicking 7 goals to 3 as they headed to the change rooms 10 points in front.
Uni then came out flying in the third quarter, kicking 7 goals to 1 to lead by 22 points at the last break. The Bombers then came home with a wet sail to actually lead by 3 points in the 25th minute. Keeffe’s goal in the 28th minute of an exhilarating, combined 11-goal final term was the final act in a simply brilliant game of Premier Division football.
Former Brisbane Lion and West Coast Eagle Alex Witherden
PLAYERCARDSTART
23
Alex Witherden
- Age
- 27
- Ht
- 188cm
- Wt
- 85kg
- Pos.
- Def
Career
Season
Last 5
- D
- 20.7
- 5star
- K
- 15.2
- 5star
- HB
- 5.5
- 4star
- M
- 6.2
- 5star
- T
- 1.8
- 4star
- MG
- 386.5
- 5star
- D
- 13.0
- 3star
- K
- 10.0
- 4star
- HB
- 3.0
- 2star
- M
- 7.0
- 5star
- T
- 0.0
- 1star
- MG
- 201.0
- 3star
- D
- 24.0
- 5star
- K
- 15.4
- 5star
- HB
- 8.6
- 5star
- M
- 5.8
- 5star
- T
- 2.2
- 4star
- MG
- 380.2
- 5star
PLAYERCARDEND






