Penrith Rams promotion to Div 1 got off to a healthy start despite the narrowest of losses to Macquarie University at Greygums on Saturday. The Warriors hit the lead with four minutes on the clock with Penrith on the attack as the final siren sounded in the heart wrenching one point loss. Reserve Grade earlier showed they will be a force to be reckoned with, easily accounting for the Warriors with a 133 point win to lead the competition but it was a different story in the opening match as the severley undermanned 18's being no match for a strong North Shore Bombers outfit.
Under 18's V North Shore Bombers
Penrith Rams 0.0-0 0.0-0 1.0-6 1.2-8 def by North Shore 11.5 18.9 24.13 32.15-207
Goal Kickers: H. Doyle
Best Players: J. Devlin, H. Doyle, S. Devlin, L. Davey, S. Hunt, W. Taylor
Reserve Grade V Macquarie University Warriors
Penrith Rams 6.3 13.9 18.16 21.21-147 def Macquarie University 1.0.1.1 2.2 2.2-14
Goal Kickers: J. Shelley 7, B. Wilson 3, B. Moroney 2, T. Corless 2, M. Payne 2, C. Manuel 2, B. Roney , M. Gann , R. Ooms
Best Players: J. Shelley, J. Yates, C. Manuel, L. Murphy, M. Cummins, M. Reinhard
First Grade V Macquarie University Warriors
Penrith Rams 1.1 3.2 7.2 9.2-56 def by Macquarie University 2.1 2.7 6.7 8.9-57
Goal Kickers: B. McGovern 3, N. Wright 2, B. Robinson 2, H. Stibbard , M. Lewis
Best Players: D. Chivas, J. Edwards, N. Allison, R. Boyd, J. Anasis, K. Carr
Last Modified on 06/05/2012 20:39