The new look Gavin’s Logging Hanmer A team took on the experience of Cheviot B in what was expected to be a tight match. Hanmer took Cheviot by surprise with speed throughout court and the determined defence work of Emily Shaw GD & Kelly Rutherford GK for Hanmer kept Cheviot scoreless for much of the first quarter. The Hanmer shooting circle of Bobby Childs GS & Zoey Cuff GA combined well and played with accuracy and confidence. Cheviot were unable to penetrate or dominate authority authority throughout the game enabling Hanmer to try out many combinations all of which combined well. For Cheviot some great defence work and intercepts through court were achieved by Catherine Smith GD, & the ever dependable Julia Dickson GA lead the team in the shooting circle. Hanmer were to good on the day, final score 41-21 to Hanmer A.
A new initiative introduced by Fire & Ice Restaurant & Bar of Hanmer Springs is the positive sideline behaviour award. Congratulations to Rebecca Murdoch Culverden, & Jim Davies Cheviot our first recipients. Congratulations on your support of our young players.