Barwon Heads won comfortably against Ocean Grove in their first ever women’s Battle of the Bridge clash under lights at Ray Menzies Memorial Oval on Saturday 15 June.
It was a big day of local Battle of the Bridge footy between Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads at Shell Road, the twilight women’s footy clash was the fourth consecutive match played after the earlier Under 19s, reserves and senior games.
Final scores were Barwon Heads 20.17 (137) to Ocean Grove 0.0 (0) in the Division 1 round nine clash.
Seagull pair Emily Kehagias and Kristie-Lee Drake booted four goals.
Former Grubber player Candace Harrison-Smith won plenty of ball for Barwon Heads and was named her side’s best player.
Grubber senior co-captain Emily Jarvis tackled hard and competed well at stoppages in the ruck, while fellow co-captain Bianca Zeinstra, a three-point player, played a good game and was also named in the best.
Teenager Maddy Searle featured in the Grubbers’ best.
OCEAN Grove will now play at home to Grovedale in a night game this Friday at Ray Menzies Oval.
The senior women’s game starts at 7pm.
