Buffaloes stunned Rovers AFC in 2017 round 1 on Saturday, May 6 getting the jump early to win by 57 points.
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Buffaloes 5.1, 8.4, 11.8, 14.11 (95)
Rovers 0.3, 1.4, 4.6, 5.8 (38)
GOALS, Buffaloes A. Baker 4, J. Nicholson 1
Rovers A. MacPherson 2, S. Roberts 1, C. Body 1, J. Bindley 1
A great seasons start with Buffaloes rolling Rovers played in warm conditions
Meanwhile in the grand final rematch Tigers again proved just too strong for Lake Nash winning by 20 points.
Tigers 4.5, 6.10, 7.13, 8.17 (65)
Lake Nash 0.2, 2.4, 5.5, 6.9 (45)
GOALS, Tigers M. Dewar 3, K. Chandler 1, S. Stephens 1, T. Te Wharau 1, K. Tongue 1, M. Godfrey 1
Lake Nash J. Billy 2, G. Ray 1, B. Turner 1
The verdict was Tigers were just too well trained for Lake Nash.
Derek Barry
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
