It’s been another big week for our MSA Alumni with heaps of great performances in so many different sports. Check these results out.
Hockey
Congratulations to Cooper Burns and Nye Roberts who have made the ‘Burras’ squad for the Hockey Men’s U21 World Cup in Malaysia to be played from the 5th -16th of December. Australia’s opening pool games of the tournament will be against Argentina, Chile and Malaysia.
A League Men
Seb Pasquali come onto the ground at the 82nd minute for Western United in their 1-0 loss to Newcastle.
A-League Women
Naomi Chinnama come onto the ground at the 84th minute for Melbourne City in their 4-3 win over Western Sydney.
Annabelle Martin played the whole game for the Central Coast Mariners in their one all draw with the Brisbane Roar.
International Football
Polly Doran played a critical role in Crystal Palace’s 3-2 victory over Lewes in the FA Women’s Soccer League Div 2.
Connor Metcalfe received a yellow card in FC St Pauli’s nil all draw with Hannover 96 over the weekend. Connor has also been named in the Socceroo squad for their World Cup Qualifiers this week.
Basketball
Johnny Furphy has once again troubled the scorers in only his second game as a freshman for the Kansas Jayhawks in NCAA Div 1 men’s basketball Johnny playing 20 mins with 3 rebounds and 15 points inc. 3x3 pointers. Click here to watch Johnny’s highlights from this game against Manhattan
Cricket
Darcy Gregory-Francis and Bailey Toseland have both made the Cricket Victoria U19 cricket team for this year’s nationals in Albury in December
AFLW
Gold Coast v Sydney Swans – Swans by 17 points
Sydney – Aliesha Newman had a quiet day for Sydney in their win. She had 3 disposals and 2 marks.
Geelong v Essendon – Cats by 18 points
Geelong – Georgie Prespakis had 23 disposals, 9 clearances and 2 tackles.
Essendon – Georgia Nanscawen had 21 disposals, 8 clearances and 8 tackles.
Melbourne v Nth Melbourne – Kangaroos by 41 points
Melbourne – Libby Birch had 10 disposals, 2 tackles and 3 marks.
North Melbourne – Amy Smith had 13 disposals, 7 tackles and 2 clearances.