WIND was the major factor influencing Saturday’s grand final at Berwick with a gusty fourtofivegoal breeze blowing towards the changeroom end for most of the afternoon.
Both sides managed to score goals against the wind however, with only Narre Warren taking full advantage of the scoring end in its eightgoal third term.
Goals were scored as follows:
First quarter
3 minutes, Lee Clark (N) free kick, 10 metres.
10 minutes, Daniel Feild (N) mark from in front, 45 metres.
15 minutes, Peter Greenstreet (D) mark, 20 metres.
18 minutes, Michael Henry (D) mark on angle, 20 metres.
21 minutes, Lee Clark (N) spectacular highflying mark, 25 metres.
25 minutes, Glenn Hamilton (N) from tap on and into an open goal.
29 minutes, Peter Greenstreet (D) mark, 20 metres.
31 minutes, siren.
Second quarter.
11 minutes, Lee Clark (N) ran on to ball in goalsquare.
19 minutes, Daniel Feild (N) free kick, 30 metres.
24 minutes, Daryl Thomas (D) mark and 50metre penalty, 30 metres.
28 minutes, siren.
Third quarter:
3 minutes, Michael Collins (N) goal snapped out of pack, 10 metres.
8 minutes, Daniel Feild (N) mark in front, 30 metres.
12 minutes, David George (D) mark and 50metre penalty, goalsquare.
15 minutes, Ryan Hendy (D) mark, goalsquare.
19 minutes, Steven Kidd (N) mark in front, 45 metres.
21 minutes, Darren Sheen (N) mark, 25 metres.
23 minutes, Nick Scanlon (N) on the run, 20 metres.
28 minutes, Brett Evans (N) mark, 55 metres.
30 minutes, Nick Scanlon (N) mark in front, 20 metres.
31 minutes, Brett Evans (N) mark on siren, goalsquare.
Fourth quarter
5 minutes, Michael Davies (D) snap on run, 20 metres.
7 minutes, David George (D) mark in front, 40 metres.
17 minutes, David George (D) mark, 20 metres.
22 minutes, Ryan Brown (D) mark in front, 45 metres.
23 minutes, Brett Evans (N) on run after great passage from defence, 15 metres.
26 minutes, Brett Evans (N) mark, 20 metres.
31 minutes, siren.
Final score: Narre Warren 16.17.113 defeated Doveton 10.8.68.