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.