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HomeGazetteYoung Brookers fight on

Young Brookers fight on

GEMBROOKCockatoo junior sides posted good wins in last week’s round, including a comeback triumph in under10 grade.

UNDER 16

The club congratulated Zeb Quigley on his 100th game for the Brookers.
Score: GembrookCockatoo 1.2.8 lost to Healesville 25.22.172.
Awards: Player of the match Jake Schueddekopf, Senior club achievement Liam Loveday, Hungry Jack’s Marcus Wybrott, Loaded Pizza Daniel Hampton, Cockatoo General Store Jason Bova.

UNDER 14

Scores: GembrookCockatoo 8.9.57 d Healesville 5.10.40.

UNDER 12

The Brookers had a good team win under perfect conditions. The club congratulated Jeff Clarke on playing 50 games. Jarrod Jensen from the under11s kicked a great goal and Daniel Welsh from the under 11s also did well.
Scores: GembrookCockatoo 5.16.48 d Healesville 2.4.16.
Best: Callum Sawyer, Shaun Mills, Jake Bardwell, Doug Misso, Corey Fraser, Jeff Clarke.
Awards: Player of the match Callum Sawyer, Senior club achievement Corey Fraser, Hungry Jack’s Jarrod Jensen and Jake Bardwell, Loaded Pizza Doug Misso, Cockatoo General Store Corey Fraser.

UNDER 11

The Gembrook players let themselves down with poor skills that were costly but the will work hard this week at training.
Score: GembrookCockatoo 0.0.0 lost to Woori Yallock 6.10.46.
Best: Cael Hannah, Jarrod WilliamsSpry, Jacob Bartley, Jacob Blackhurst, Jake Murden, Ethan Appleby.
Awards: Player of the match Cael Hannah, Senior club achievement Ethan Appleby, Hungry Jack’s Jarrod WilliamsSpry, Loaded Pizza Jacob Bartley, Cockatoo General Store Jake Murden.

UNDER 10

The club congratulated Jarrod WilliamsSpry on playing his 50th game for the Brookers. Gembrook allowed the opposition a good start and was two goals down at quartertime. But in the second half the Brookers scored an impressive victory from behind. A good all round team effort where everyone put in and kept the pressure on opposition at both ends.
Awards: Player of the match Jarrod WilliamsSpry, Senior club achievement Riley Wood, Hungry Jack’s Stephen Lopez, Loaded Pizza Zac Epstein, Cockatoo General Store Scott Hilder, Canteen Jacob Kostovki and Adam Condon.

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