On the weekend, we played the final game for the 2025, home and away season – how time flies.
We hosted Yarra Glen and celebrated Netball’s 20 year celebration.
The morning started with D grade Netball.
It was five goals the difference at the quarter time break, but as the minutes continued, the goals extended.
Heading into the last quarter, the Burras had a nice 31-13 lead.
They managed to keep Yarra Glen to four and secured another 10 for themselves, taking home a 41-17 win.
Courtney Godenzi, Mel Hancock and Tiahn Syme were all the top performers with Mel securing 24 goals, Tiahn with 11 and Tayah Humphrey with six.
The team finished third on the ladder, securing that double chance spot for finals.
C grade took the court next, and had a slightly different beginning to D grade.
Yarra Glen had the lead at the first break by four goals.
But, that soon changed with the Burras’ C taking control and made a seven goal difference at the half time break.
Heading into the last, the Burras had a nice 12 goal lead, to then secure the game by 21 goals, with a final score of 44-23.
Tayla Ferguson, Ruby Kelly and Chantelle Hermansen were all top performers of the game.
Tayla put up 32 goals, Sienna Muir with seven and Cam Holland with five.
Burras’ C team also finished third on the ladder.
U18s footy started the day on field.
Our woman’s footy won their first final and had an express ticket to the Grand Final.
The U18s had a close game throughout, the first break had a two point difference, with Yarra Glen having the lead.
Half time they extended their advantage by only two points.
Burras continued on but Yarra Glen created more of a difffenrce heading into the last quarter, with a 37-44 score.
The Burras put up a contest and managed to draw the game, splitting the winning points.
With a 46 all final score, Brayden Tamme, Kobe Wunhym, Kai Harrison, Nate Lucas, Max Blunt and Mahliki Balde were all top performers for the game.
Reserves took the field next for their last game of the home and away Season.
They started with a solid first half, keeping Yarra Glen to zero and having 15.6 for themselves.
The power of the twos didn’t slow down – the whole game they kept the opposition scoreless and secured a final score of 29.13-187.
Caelan Flynn, Pat Huynh, Josh Sharp, Tyler Bert, Josh Read and Marcel Kocher were the best players for the game.
Reserves finished fourth on the ladder and will tackle Belgrave next weekend.
B grade also started as a close game.
With Burras having a two goal lead at the first break.
They managed to score away as the quarters went on and secured a win with a score of 53-31.
Gabby Woods, Amanda Finn and Monique Lee were the top performers for the game.
Finished third in the ladder and securing the double chance.
A grade finished the netball for the round.
Yarra Glen went into the first break with control of the game, having a three goal lead.
Yarra Glen kept the lead, only by one goal at the half time break.
Burras fought back in the third and regained a two goal lead heading into the last quarter.
Unfortunately, Yarra Glen took the win by one goal.
Taylah Moschetti, Tegan Butcher and Indi Pinnock were the top performers.
A grade also finished third on the ladder and all netball teams will take on Pakenham next weekend.
Seniors finished off the day, starting with a two goal lead at the first break, they started to extend it as the minutes went on.
They went into the half time break with a eight goal lead.
Only allowing to the opposition to secure eight point in the first three quarters, they went into the last with a 69 point lead.
The last quarter was mega with another nine goals and six behinds secured and only three goals for Yarra Glen.
Burras took the win with a final score of 20.17-137 to 4.2-26.
Tyson Henry, Tom Barr, Nelson Aldridge, Tom Baker, Ben Pretty and Andrew Trende were the top performers of the game.
The Seniors finished on top of the ladder and will have the first week off.
