Saturday, 2 September 2006

Saints outclass Lions; First Win at the Gabba for 15 years

So, the Saints beat the Lions. Yippee.

The game is on delayed broadcast here in Canberra. It's about to start. Cant wait to see the game.

And we wont know until Sunday which team plays who, in the finals. We could end up anywhere from 4th, 5th and 6th place, depending on Sunday's results.

Qtr Time Half Time 3 Qtr Time Final
St Kilda 4. 1 (25) 10. 5 (65) 13._6 (84) 16.12.   108
Brisbane Lions 3. 4 (22) 4. 7 (31) 7.14 (56) 7.15.   _57

St Kilda:
Goals: - R.Harvey 3, B.Brooks 3, F.Gehrig 3, S.Milne 2, N.Riewoldt, B.Goddard, J.Koschitzke, J.Gram, L.Fisher.
Best: - R.Harvey, N.Dal Santo, L.Fisher, B.Voss, L.Ball, L.Montagna, J.Gram, N.Riewoldt.

Brisbane Lions:
Goals: - J.Sherman 4, D.Bradshaw, C.Johnson, J.Adcock.
Best: - M.Voss, J.Sherman, J.Adcock, C.Stiller.

Injuries - St Kilda: nil. Brisbane Lions: nil.
Reports - St Kilda: nil. Brisbane Lions: nil.

Umpires - S.McLaren, S.Grun, J.Quigley.
@ the Gabba Ground, Brisbane. Crowd: 27,101.

Saints too strong for Lions
ABC Online, Australia - 4 minutes ago
St Kilda remained in contention for a top-four finish after defeating Brisbane by 51 points in the final round of the AFL minor premiership at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Saints break Gabba hoodoo to beat Lions
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 13 minutes ago
An emotional lap of the Gabba was completed by inspirational Brisbane Lions skipper Michael Voss - but even the player himself still had no idea whether it marked his AFL farewell.
Saints break Gabba hoodoo to beat Lions
The Age, Australia - 15 minutes ago
An emotional lap of the Gabba was completed by inspirational Brisbane Lions skipper Michael Voss - but even the player himself still had no idea whether it marked his AFL farewell.
Saints romp over Brisbane at the Gabba
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 21 minutes ago
An emotional lap of the Gabba was completed by inspirational Brisbane Lions skipper Michael Voss tonight - but even the player himself still had no idea whether it marked his AFL farewell.
Saints step up to defeat Lions
SportsAustralia.com, Australia - 45 minutes ago
With September calling, St Kilda stepped up a gear in defeating the Brisbane Lions by 51 points at the Gabba Ground on Saturday night.
Saints outclass Lions
sportal.com.au, Australia - 55 minutes ago
In a polished display of football, St Kilda completely outclassed Brisbane to come out on top at the Gabba on Saturday night and win by 51 points, boosting its chances of a top

[listening to: Ophidiophobia - Cee-Lo Green ]
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Kamberra - a meeting place of tribes

I find myself in Canberra this weekend with the family.

Moira's Grandmother passed away during the week, so the whole clan is meeting in Canberra.

We're off to the Rose Cottage Inn to celebrate her life and memories and give support to Moira's Mum - Alma.

I'm taking my lucky bottle of Irish Whiskey.


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