FEB 25 - FIRST ARANA/SPRINGWOOD TRIAL
About thirty players trialled for Arana/Springwood's first hit-out against Rochedale on Friday Feb 25. First quarter team consisted of a mixture from Arana and Springwood A players from last year; second quarter was mainly the newer players.

Scores:
¼ time:  Arana/Springwood 12  Rochedale  4
½ time:  Arana/Springwood 16  Rochedale 18
The following 19 were them selected for the 3rd quarter:

1          Dean Bannerman
2          Ashley Karklis
3          Shaun Maloney
4          Daniel Issac
5          Alex Fresta
6          Geoff Holcombe
7          Josh Lennox
13         Jay Aston
12         Brent Hallett
11         Shey
10         Zac Hook
9          Nathan Strudwick
8          Sa

14         Tim Cuskelly
15         Danish
16         Matt
17         Doug Harden
18         Jason McKee
19         Ty
Scores:
¾ time:  Arana/Springwood 38  Rochedale  18
Full time:  Arana/Springwood 46  Rochedale 22

The  side above gelled well together and combinations were formed very quickly, hence the ¾ being won 22-0.