EAGLES hosted Saints in the annual Worthington Cup on Sunday, highlighting mental health awareness and the roles of community sport in helping each other out.
Both A and B grade games between the clubs were played in high spirits and a friendly nature, promoting the support sport plays in assisting in overcoming mental health issues.
Saints A Grade started strongly and proved too strong in the end, winning 12-2 through seven innings.
Raiden Wakefield, Dylan Smith and Ronan Scott played well for Saints, with Noah Nichols, Andrew Law and Matt Gee playing well for Eagles.
RESULTS:
A GRADE:
SAINTS 1 2 5 1 0 0 3 – 12
EAGLES 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 – 2
Safe hits: Saints: R. Scott, D. Smith 2; R. Wakefield, R. Clifford, K. McBain, B. Mathews, C. Clifford, M. Ford. Eagles: N. Nichols 2, J. Barrot, A. Law, M. Gee, D. Twaddle.
B GRADE
SAINTS 3 0 1 0 3 4 – 11
EAGLE: 0 0 0 0 0 2 – 2
Safe hits: Saints: R. Scott, R. Clifford 2, C. Clifford, J. Davis, M. Fabich. Eagles: L. Scott 2, N. Zappia, D. Twaddle, J. Berry, R. Douglas.
HAWKS 3 0 1 0 0 0 – 4
WANDERERS3 1 2 4 2 X – 12
Safe hits: Hawks: D. Whitelaw 2, D. Moras. Wanderers: A. Efstratiou, C. Edwards, J. Tonkin, R. Evans, D. Fallon 2, S. Edwards, N. Carroll, O. Hayes, D. Holmes.
C GRADE
WANDERERS GOLD 1 3 5 0 2 – 11
EAGLES 1 5 0 4 2 – 12
Safe hits: Wanderers Gold: D. Hayes 3, M. Farquason, G. Fallon 2, B. Hayes, W. Pratt. Eagles: M. Smith 2, R. Douglas, D. Mole.
HAWKS 4 2 0 0 – 9
WANDERERS GREEN 5 3 1 0 – 9
Safe hits: Hawks: C. Storer, T. Rickard, D. Fraser, C. Williams. Wanderers Green: B. Bertalli 2, R. Farr, M. Rangiuira, R. Russell.