Around the State Leagues: Round 21

Find out who could be a chance to feature in the senior side for your club.

Published by
Liam Healy

After a big weekend in the state leagues, who could be a chance to get the call up to the AFL in Round 22?

WAFL:

East Perth 23.13 151 def. East Fremantle 5.7 37

Young midfielder Hamish Brayshaw was the star of the 114-point victory, collecting 41 disposals and having 10 marks.

Forward Jake Waterman was also one who shone in the win, kicking seven goals, while Brayden Ainsworth had 39 disposals.

NEAFL:

Gold Coast 9.5 59 def by. GWS 20.9 129

Daniel Lloyd certainly put his hand up for selection after a best on ground display in the reserves.

Lloyd kicked six goals and had 37 disposals as he looks to reclaim a spot back in the seniors.

Harry Perryman could also feature for the injury hit Giants, after having 43 possessions.

For the Suns, Josh Schoenfeld and Brad Scheer were the two best.

Scheer had 28 disposals and kicked two goals while Schoenfeld had 41 disposals.

Canberra 8.7 55 def by. Sydney 9.14 68

Ruckman Darcy Cameron was the hero for Sydney, with the big man having 30 disposals and collecting 72 hit-outs.

Forward James Rose was another to impress, kicking three goals to go with 32 disposals.

SANFL:

Woodville-West Torrens 16.10 106 def. Adelaide 9.7 61

On a dirty day for the Crows, Mitch McGovern kicked two goals, while Jake Kelly had 26 disposals.

Retiring Crow Sam Gibson continued his good form in the SANFL, having 21 possessions and taking 15 marks.

VFL:

Richmond 11.10 76 def by. Williamstown 18.12 120

Reece Conca made his return from a dislocated ankle in the reserves, Conca had 19 disposals before going off with a rolled ankle, the opposite to the one he previously injured.

Midfielder Anthony Miles once again was one of the best gathering 29 disposals and kicking a goal.

Werribee 15.5 95 def. Box Hill 12.9 81

Usual defender David Mirra was thrown forward and responded well, kicking four goals and having 22 disposals.

James Cousins was another who performed well, amassing 33 disposals.

Casey 10.15 75 def. Sandringham 8.6 54

The season of veteran Bernie Vince appears to be over after suffering an AC joint injury and is expected to require surgery.

Tom Bugg had 28 disposals as he tries to win a place back in the senior team after only playing three games this season.

For Sandringham, omitted midfielder Luke Dunstan had 28 disposals and injury-plagued defender Hugh Goddard was among the best, having 23 touches.

Northern Blues 15.6 96 def. Coburg 12.8 80

After being dropped, Cam O'Shea was one of the Blues' best after a midfield move. O'Shea had 21 disposals and 12 tackles.

Levi Casboult kicked one goal and had 39 hit-outs after alternating between ruck and forward.

Aaron Mullet kicked three goals and collected 24 disposals.

Port Melbourne 9.14 68 def by. Collingwood 10.10 70

In his return match, Ben Reid suffered a calf injury to add to the Pies' growing injury list. Coach Nathan Buckley said Reid will not play again this year.

Alex Fasolo kicked two behinds in a disappointing display.

Geelong 8.10 58 def. Essendon 4.6 30

Harry Taylor made his return from injury and got through the game, kicking one goal in the process.

After being dropped, Jackson Thurlow rebounded well, having a team-best 26 disposals.

James Stewart did not enhance his chances for promotion, having 12 disposals for the Bombers in their loss.

North Melbourne 16.15 111 def. Footscray 12.19 91

Nick Larkey was once again the Kangaroos' leading goalkicker, finishing with three in the victory.

Luke Davies-Uniacke also kept up his good form in the reserves and was one of North's best.

For the Bulldogs, Mitch Honeychurch was the best, kicking three goals to go with 23 disposals.

The Bulldogs dominated the ruck with Tom Campbell and Tim English having 43 and 41 hit-outs respectively.

 

Published by
Liam Healy