The Score 31/10/23

The great performances don’t stop, with our Alumni once again getting into the action at home and around the world.  Check out these results.

Hockey

HC Melbourne have defeated the Perth Thunder sticks 6-2.  Connor Otterbach scored 2 goals in the victory.  Cooper Burns and Nye Roberts did not play for HC Melbourne as they are in Singapore with the Australian U23 team in the lead up tournament to the U21 World Cup.

Golf

Stephine Bunque competed in the Hero Women’s Indian Open missing the cut with a pair of 77’s. Steph saying on Instagram “Stings to have a couple of bad holes derail an entire tournament, but still always trying to find the positives.”  Steph is now preparing for the Australian Open which is being played in Sydney in 4 weeks’ time. 

Cricket

Fergus O’Neill has made his debut first class 50 in a Shield match against NSW.  Batting for Victoria who won by 205 runs, Fergus made 7 in the first innings and 70 not out in the second innings to add to his bowling figures of 4/23 in the 1st and 1/32 in the second.  He dismissed Moises Henriques and Nathan Lyon in the 1st innings.

A-League

Sebastian Pasquale came on for Western United in the 46th minute in their disappointing 5-0 loss to the Western Sydney Wanderers.

FC St Pauli def Karlsruher 2-1.  Connor Metcalfe played most of the game for the victors, coming off in the final few minutes.

AFLW Round 9

Melbourne V Fremantle – Demons by 33 points

Melbourne - Libby Birch had 11 disposals.

St Kilda def Brisbane Lions by 21 points

St Kilda – Georgia Petrikios had 18 disposals and a goal.

Essendon def Carlton by 32 points

Essendon - Georgia Nanscawen had 18 disposals, 8 tackles and 6 clearances.

West Coast lost to the Western Bulldogs by 8 points.

Western Bulldogs – Jess Fitzgerald had 14 disposals and 9 tackles.

Geelong def Richmond by 38 points

Richmond – Monique Conti had 31 disposals, 6 tackles and 7 clearances.

Geelong - Georgie Prespakis had 27 disposals and 9 clearances

Sydney def Collingwood by 19 points

Sydney - Aliesha Newman had 9 disposals and kicked a goal.

North Melbourne lost to Adelaide by 3 points.

North Melbourne – Amy Smith had 12 disposals and 7 tackles.

Hawthorn def Port Adelaide by 8 points

Hawthorn – Charlotte Baskaran had 17 disposals and 6 tackles