Plenty of Lions took an opportunity to stake a claim for a senior spot in the side.
VAFA
Ben Overman and Harry Andronaco both played for St. Bernards in their 76-point loss to Old Xaverians, with Overman being named St Bernards’ best player.
Josh Watson was named best on ground for Collegians as they notched up a huge upset win over St. Kevin’s at home, Watson also managed a goal.
Alex Lukic played in Old Scotch’s epic 10-point win over University Blues away.
Tom Jepson was named amongst Old Careys best as they went down to Williamstown CYMS by 54-points. Max Thompson also played.
MacGregor Cameron once again was named in Monash Blues best as they had an easy win over Parkdale.
EDFL
Bailey Ryan managed three goals in a big Hillside win away to Craigieburn.
Northern FL
Luke Bunker was named in the best and managed three goals as Heidelberg marched further towards the Division 1 minor premiership with a 30-point win away to Hurstbridge.
Nathan Howard played in Bundoora’s big win over MacLeod.
Eastern FL
Sam Lowson returned from injury and kicked a goal for his home club East Ringwood in their 18-point win over Mooroolbark.
Goulburn Valley FL
Riley Mason was named best on ground and kicked a goal in Seymour’s narrow two point loss to Shepparton Swans.
Stay tuned for next weeks edition.