Somerville pulled off a dramatic comeback to defeat Chelsea by eight points in the MPNFL Division 2 Elimination Final. The Eagles now face Pearcedale in the semi-finals as momentum builds in their push for a premiership.
Somerville claimed a thrilling 13.6.84 to 12.5.77 victory over Pearcedale in MPNFL Round 17, keeping its finals dream alive with a sixth consecutive win.
Somerville outlasted Tyabb in a high-stakes MPNFL Round 16 clash at Bunguyan Reserve, setting up a mouthwatering Postcode Cup showdown with Pearcedale next week. The Eagles' senior side claimed their fifth straight win, while the reserves extended their unbeaten run to 16.
In Round 6 of the MPNFL, Rye outlasted Somerville in tough conditions, winning 78 to 62. Goal kicking woes continued for Somerville, despite strong performances across all grades, writes the Somerville Swooper.
In a thrilling round 3 MPNFL match, Pearcedale narrowly defeated Somerville by 2 points, with key performances from Brett Eddy and Lachlan Haskett. The match mirrored the spirit of traditional country footy amid a packed crowd.
