Articles tagged: CDFNL Netball Finals

Cats cut Swans’ finals run at five
Colac Imperials has ended Alvie’s run of five consecutive A-grade grand final appearances with a commanding 60-37 win in Saturday’s preliminary final.

Swans’ proven system takes on confident Cats
A-grade’s preliminary final decider pits Alvie’s system of sustained success against a resurgent Colac Imperials, who have “done something incredible”, a Swans official says.

Dolphins delivering on years of development
Lorne’s junior netball program is reaping the rewards of years of grassroots development, with two junior teams involved in preliminary finals tomorrow.

Finals fixes sister duo in preliminary clash
Two sisters will face off when Birregurra takes on Colac Imperials in tomorrow’s C-grade preliminary final clash.

Imps sustain attack against Saints
Colac Imperials will get another shot at knocking off Alvie this Saturday after ending Birregurra’s season with a 13-goal win.

Powerhouse clubs to face off once again
No teams have met more often in the past four seasons than Irrewarra-Beeac and Alvie, and the dream contest is on again tomorrow as the minor premiers take on the defending champions.

Dolphins drawing on experience
Lorne’s D-grade netballers are one step closer to a dream grand final appearance in their very first season as a team.

Underdog Hawks have nothing to lose
Apollo Bay under-17 netballers will be chasing another upset when they meet second-placed South Colac in Sunday’s semi-final, having pulled off a classic underdog victory against Colac Imperials in last week’s elimination final.

Super Swans can’t be written off
Alvie has taken a big step forward in its title defence after a strong defensive performance saw them overcome Colac Imperials by 14 goals in the first A-grade finals match of the season.

Saints survive Roos in do-or-die final
Birregurra will face Colac Imperials in this weekend’s semi-final coming off the back of an eight-goal win against South Colac in the elimination final.

Eagles advance after come from behind win
Western Eagles under-17 netballers have mounted a comeback against South Colac in Saturday’s qualifying final.

Recruit gives Imperials league-leading attack
A first-season goaler has led the attack for the league’s leading offence this season.

Fight for CDFNL finals – Netball
Seven teams are pushing for Colac and district netball’s top five, with six games left to close out the home-and-away season. The Colac Herald’s Cooper Hayes looks at each of the seven sides contending for a finals spot – and speaks with coaches to hear how each team views the home stretch.

Sisters’ semi-final showdown
Colac’s Morrissy clan will have their eyes glued to the battle between Alvie’s wing-attack and Otway Districts’ wing-defence during Sunday’s cut-throat netball semi-final.

