By Lachlan Mitchell
Endeavour Hills will be in seventh heaven after it disposed of a hapless South Yarra outfit in Southern Division 3 on Saturday.
The Yarra’s have been struggling all year and have yet to register a win on the board.
The Eagles got off a flying start with a 46 to nothing first quarter, with Jarrod Marolla and Liam Hasler combining to hit the scoreboard.
South Yarra only found itself on the scoreboard in the final term through Callum Bradley.
The Eagles continued to extend the margin and pushed the advantage out to 107 at the three-quarter time break.
The game continued to fall the Eagles way with a three goal final term stanza to carry the Hills to a 121-point final margin.
Black Rock had a hard fought 49-point win over Clayton, with Michael Donehue having the prowess to kick three goals in the 49-point win.
Narre South Saints had to dig deep against competition favourites Murrumbeena at Strathaird Reserve.
The Saints had to fight from behind in the first half and cut the margin to one at the main interval. A three-goal third term saw the Saints forge ahead thanks to Mandrez Manu who put the margin beyond two goals.
A gallant final-term by Murrumbeena saw them close the gap to eight points.
The Saints prevailing by eight-points in a nail-bitter to inflict the Lions their first loss of the season.
Carrum Patterson Lakes had to contend with the wild and windy conditions in their low scoring affair with Ashwood.
Less than 50 points were scored between the two teams in the 31-13 final score.
Carrum’s inaccuracy saw them leave the door ajar for Ashwood.
Ashwood were unable to impact the scoreboard only scoring two goals. The Magpies falling 18-points short.
SOUTHERN DIVISION 3
RESULTS- ROUND 3
Black Rock 13.13 91 v Clayton 5.12 42, Endeavour Hills 20.10 130 v South Yarra 1.3 9, Carrum Patterson Lakes 4.7 31v Ashwood 2.1 13, Narre South Saints 7.8 50 v Murrumbeena 6.6 42.
LADDER
Black Rock 20 , Murrumbeena 16, Carrum Patterson Lakes 16, Ashwood 12 , Narre South Saints 12 , Endeavour Hills 4 , Clayton 0, South Yarra 0.
FIXTURE – ROUND 6
Ashwood v Black Rock, Clayton v Endeavour Hills , Carrum Patterson Lakes v Murrumbeena , Narre South Saints v South Yarra.
SOUTHERN – DIVISION 4
Dandenong suffered a 72-point loss to Lyndhurst at Marriott Waters.
The Redlegs fell behind in the first quarter and struggled to regain their mojo.
Hamish Browning continued to pop-up for the Lightning to inflict the damage kicking six goals to lead his side to victory.
Doveton Eagles could only manage two goals in the 79-point mauling at the hands of Hallam.
The Hawks jumped out to a 39-point quarter-time break.
Jack Sharlassian and Matt Neve adding insult to injury with three-goals each.
South Mornington continued Cerberus’s season from hell.
An inaccurate Cerberus kicking 3.15 in the woeful performance.
Tiger Jordan Waite kicked six goals in the match-winning performance
Frankston Dolphins had a solid 126-point over Moorabbin at Widdop Reserve with Liam O’Donnell kicking six goals to lead his side to the colossal win.
Richard Mathers was also pivotal in the win booting five goals.
Lyndale had to dig deep to dispose of Hampton at home. The Pumas went into the half-time break with a very inaccurate 2.8.
The second-half was where they found their bite extending out to a 29-point win, to secure their second win of the season.
SOUTHERN DIVISION 4
RESULTS- ROUND 4
Lyndale 9.17-71 v Hampton 6.6 42, South Mornington 18.17 125 v Cerberus 3.15 33, Doveton Eagles 2.2 14 v Hallam 14.9 93, Moorabbin Kangaroos 5.7 37 v Frankston Dolphins 24.19 163, Lyndhurst 17.6 108 v Dandenong 5.6 36.
LADDER
Frankston Dolphins 20, Hallam 16, Lyndhurst 16, South Mornington 12, Dandenong 8, Hampton 8, Lyndale 8, Moorabbin Kangaroos 8, Doveton Eagles 4, Cerberus 0.
FIXTURE – ROUND 6
South Mornington v Lyndale , Dandenong v Moorabbin Kangaroos , Hallam v Hampton, Cerberus v Lyndhurst , Frankston Dolphins v Doveton Eagles.
