Blue was in dominant form in Round 4 of the Junior Touch competition (9-12 years) at Ward Oval last Thursday, shutting out Yellow 6-0, for their first win of the season.
Aisea Fakahua led the scoring for Blue with a hat trick of tries, while teammate Michael Rogers crossed twice and Josh Gillette added another try to their tally.
Aisea’s efforts earned him a share of the referees’ Best & Fairest points, along with Yellow players Ollie Tranter and Hallie Deppeler.
In the other match of the round, Orange came out on top in a much closer contest against Red, winning 7-5.
Jason Thou Cleary was Orange’s leading try scorer, crossing the line three times, while Josh McMillan added a double.
Macii Lumber also contributed two points to Orange’s tally with her try, with female tries worth double points.
Red put up a strong fight, with Jack Geppert, Lenny Hill, Maddox Best and Rosie George all crossing the line to keep their team in the contest.
Orange players Jason Thou Cleary, Josh McMillan and Tilly Grentell shared the referees’ Best & Fairest points for their efforts in the match.
