2008 Super10 Grand Finals

Premier League
Hans Brix 1660 def by Trojan's Gift 2008
	Hans Brix				Trojan's Gift
	Coach: Amos Redfern				Coach: Leonard Puglia
B:	Power, Sam	Carroll, Nathan	Doughty, Michael	B:	Johncock, Graham	Blake, Jason	Mackay, David
	76	75	94		85	86	69
HB:	Kirk, Brett	Bolton, Craig	Bateman, Chance	HB:	Sewell, Brad	Bowden, Joel (v)	Hayden, Roger
	60	110	95		125	177	78
C:	van Berlo, Nathan	Selwood, Joel	Cooney, Adam*	C:	Schammer, Byron	Pendlebury, Scott	Jones, Nathan
	129	112	93		111	106	70
HF:	Ablett, Gary	Staker, Brent	Giansiracusa, Daniel	HF:	Deledio, Brett	Riewoldt, Nick	Prismall, Brent
	130	0	121		154	158	117
F:	Ladson, Rick	Richardson, Matthew (v)	Sylvia, Colin	F:	Akermanis, Jason	Hall, Barry	Brennan, Jared
	109	62	112		110	37	110
Foll:	Seaby, Mark	Bartel, Jimmy	Harvey, Brent (v)	Foll:	Simmonds, Troy	Gibbs, Bryce	Carr, Josh
	40	149	92		116	163	136
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	* Adam Cooney replaced Andrew Carazzo in selected side				Form side in the finals.
	Form side of the season, but injuries to key players late were costly
Jim Stynes Medallist
	Joel Bowden (Rich)
	177
	Trojan's Gift

Homer's Playground
Maddogs Maulers 1587 def Barney's Bowlarama 1515
	Maddog's Maulers				Barney's Bowlarama
	Coach: Stephen Madigan				Coach: Daniel DeMarinis
B:	Edwards, Tyson	Blake, Jason	Lovett-Murray, Nathan	B:	Doughty, Michael	Harley, Tom	Bell, Daniel*
	83	86	37		94	91	73
HB:	Goddard, Brendon	Bower, Paul	Gram, Jason	HB:	Johnson, Kane	Bock, Nathan	Osborne, Michael
	137	74	129		102	75	105
C:	Moore, Jarred	Ball, Luke	Thompson, Scott	C:	Simpson, Kade**	Bruce, Cameron	Stevens, Nick
	134	0	87		56	116	49
HF:	Goodwin, Simon	Hahn, Mitchell	Embley, Andrew	HF:	Fletcher, Chad	Lucas, Scott	Giansiracusa, Daniel
	82	59	37		50	0	121
F:	Thomas, Lindsay	Lynch, Quinten	Ellis, Xavier	F:	Lovett, Andrew	Hall, Barry	Davis, Leon
	50	117	113		62	37	137
Foll:	Jolly, Darren	Judd, Chris	Cornes, Kane	Foll:	Cox, Dean	Black, Simon	Cross, Daniel
	95	149	118		112	113	122
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	People's Choice for the flag and delivered. Victory dance memorable.				* Daniel Bell replaced Jess Sinclair in selected side
					** Kade Simpson replaced Travis Boak in selected side
Jim Stynes Medallist
	Chris Judd (Carl)
	149
	Maddog's Maulers

Early Settlers League
The Texas Jewboys 1654 def by Three Lions 1968
	The Texas Jewboys				Three Lions
	Coach: Ben Annowsky				Coach: Rob Lazzari
B:	McMahon, Jordan	Lake, Brian	Stenglein, Tyson	B:	Lockyer, Tarkyn	Thornton, Bret	Moore, Kelvin
	105	118	59		63	89	76
HB:	McLeod, Andrew (v)	Waite, Jarrad	Walker, Andrew	HB:	Milburn, Darren (v)	Bowden, Joel (v)	Goddard, Brendon
	71	65	111		112	177	137
C:	Birchall, Grant	Palmer, Rhys	Simpson, Kade*	C:	Tuck, Shane	Pendlebury, Scott	Bruce, Cameron
	104	134	56		142	106	116
HF:	Embley, Andrew	Franklin, Lance	Giansiracusa, Daniel	HF:	Fletcher, Chad	Riewoldt, Nick	Montagna, Leigh
	37	108	121		50	158	109
F:	Chapman, Paul	Mooney, Cameron	Morton, Cale	F:	Davis, Leon	Hall, Barry	Johnson, Steve
	61	103	75		137	37	162
Foll:	Brogan, Dean	Cooney, Adam	Power, Luke	Foll:	Cloke, Cameron	Burgoyne, Shaun	Mitchell, Sam
	137	93	96		80	101	116
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	* Kade Simpson replaced Travis Boak in selected side				Stirring win against arch rival. Mid-season trading the key to victory.
	Form side of the season, but fell short when it counted.
Jim Stynes Medallist
	Joel Bowden (Rich)
	177
	Three Lions

Hong Kong League
Mongrel Punts 1639 def by Sneaky Prussians 1691
	Mongrel Punts				Sneaky Prussians
	Coach: Adam Newgreen & Peter Smith				Coach: Stuart Blieschke
B:	Clarke, Martin	Gilbert, Sam	Brown, Campbell	B:	Wheatley, Paul	Barry, Leo	Cassisi, Domenic
	67	38	72		73	62	125
HB:	Sewell, Brad	Fisher, Sam	Osborne, Michael	HB:	Kirk, Brett	Bock, Nathan	McLeod, Andrew
	125	125	105		60	75	71
C:	Carazzo, Andrew	Harvey, Robert (v)	Shaw, Rhyce	C:	Adcock, Jed	Hodge, Luke	Jones, Nathan
	0	108	61		59	151	70
HF:	Deledio, Brett	Franklin, Lance	Goodwin, Simon	HF:	Ablett, Gary	Hahn, Mitch	Mattner, Martin
	154	108	82		130	59	125
F:	Lovett, Andrew	Lynch, Quinten	Morton, Cale	F:	Buckley, Simon	Hall, Barry	Grant, Shannon
	62	117	75		103	37	112
Foll:	Cox, Dean	Cross, Daniel	Pendlebury, Scott	Foll:	White, Jeff	Judd, Chris	Harvey, Brent (v)
	112	122	106		138	149	92
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	Costly decision to pick Gilbert (38) over Gilham (107) at FB.				Sneaky Prussians certainly were sneaky indeed!
	Withdrawal of the usually durable Carazzo proved costly				Full squad helped the cause
Jim Stynes Medallist
	Luke Hodge (Haw)
	151
	Sneaky Prussians

Back Nine Action
Drop A Knuckle 1923 def Ginger Ninjas 1702
	Drop A Knuckle				Ginger Ninjas
	Coach: Chris Hope				Coach: Jody Hutchinson
B:	Cassisi, Domenic	Harley, Tom	Newman, Chris	B:	McMahon, Jordan	Thornton, Bret	Gilbee, Lindsay
	125	91	115		105	89	134
HB:	Guerra, Brent	Waite, Jarrad	Enright, Corey	HB:	Gram, Jason	Mackie, Andrew	Bateman, Chance
	61	65	87		129	0	95
C:	Foley, Nathan	Ling, Cameron	Shaw, Rhyce	C:	Dal Santo, Nick	Griffen, Ryan	Adcock, Jed
	109	133	61		117	91	59
HF:	Eagleton, Nathan	Riewoldt, Nick	Schneider, Adam	HF:	Montagna, Leigh	Hahn, Mitchell	Murphy, Robert
	139	158	100		109	59	89
F:	Johnson, Steve	Mooney, Cameron	Milne, Stephen	F:	Chapman, Paul	Johnson, Brad (v)	Ellis, Xavier
	162	103	154		61	42	113
Foll:	Sandilands, Aaron	Cooney, Adam	Harvey, Brent (v)	Foll:	Simmonds, Troy	Bartel, Jimmy	Murphy, Marc
	75	93	92		116	149	145
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	Great win considering the squibby type forwards				Key players down on form. Loss of Mackie before the game costly
	(see Mine and Eagleton)
Jim Stynes Medallist
	Steve Johnson (Gee)
	162
	Drop A Knuckle

Bassett League
Mmmm Donuts 1174 def by Kew FC 1690
	Mmmm Donuts 3				Kew FC
	Coach: Craig Abrahams				Coach: Patrick Dennis
B:	Wheatley, Paul	Fletcher, Dustin	Boyd, Matthew	B:	Edwards, Tyson	Blake, Jason	Doughty, Michael
	73	0	84		83	86	94
HB:	Kirk, Brett	Johnson, Michael	Walker, Andrew	HB:	Guerra, Brent	Petrie, Drew	Bateman, Chance*
	60	85	111		61	152	95
C:	Reilly, Brent	Ball, Luke	Birchall, Grant	C:	Cotchin, Trent	Mitchell, Sam	Selwood, Joel
	0	0	104		73	116	112
HF:	Chapman, Paul	Goodes, Adam	Buchanan, Amon	HF:	Deledio, Brett	McGregor, Ken	Fletcher, Chad
	61	0	153		154	0	50
F:	Harding, Leigh	Hall, Barry	Lovett, Andrew	F:	Rioli, Cyril	Richardson, Matthew (v)	Gardiner, Charlie
	23	37	62		75	62	72
Foll:	Cox, Dean	Bruce, Cameron	Priddis, Matthew	Foll:	Ottens, Brad	Lewis, Jordan	Power, Luke
	112	116	93		157	152	96
	Game Notes:				Game Notes:
	Crucified by injury at the end of the season.				* Chance Bateman replaced Heath Scotland in selected side
	Lowest Grand final score in Super10 history				Carried McGregor and very lucky to get Donuts at their weakest.
Jim Stynes Medalist
	Brad Ottens
	157
	Kew FC