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03/01/2010 - Russell McKinnon |
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Australia: Hurricanes turn tables on Fyfe Adelaide Jets |
 Foto: Wolfgang Philipps |
In Australia the Hunter Hurricanes turned the tables on Fyfe Adelaide Jets in their return National Water Polo League matches here at Adelaide yesterday. The Hurricanes wrapped up the fourth week with a 10-8 men´s win and the women a 7-6 victory after being stung by the Jets the night before.
In Brisbane, VICI Brisbane Barracudas defended their home advantage with a 19-10 margin in the men´s encounter with Sealevel Cronulla Sharks while the champion Brisbane women won 9-7 after always being in control. In Perth, Sydney University Lions collected the Geoff Gallop Shield with two wins against UWA Torpedoes. In the clash of the universities, the Lions men won 6-5 after being 6-3 ahead and the women romped home 16-6 with Alicia Brightwell snaring five goals for the victors. Results:
Men: Brisbane: VICI Brisbane Barracudas 19 (R Howden 6, J Waller, M Giles 3, BJ Howden, D Hicks 2, J Vincent, D Young, J Campbell) Sealevel Cronulla Sharks 10 (R Tracy 4, G Panawek 2, F Reynolds, M Wirth, C Batty, B Ient). Adelaide: Hunter Hurricanes 10 (M Baird, N Campbell, T Jemmett, M Macdonell 2, T Hunt, D Robinson) Fyfe Adelaide Jets 8 (N Martin, A Parsonage, M Martin 2, A Martin, G Robinson). Perth: Sydney University Lions 6 (A Visch 2, J Young, S Nicholson, J Davie, L Hollis) UWA Torpedoes 5 (Z Kistamas, B Mercer, S Kovalenko, J Balczer, T Jasper,). Women: Brisbane: VICI Brisbane Barracudas 9 (M Rippon 4, A Southern 2, J Moran, N Stoltz, K Gynther) Sealevel Cronulla Sharks 7 (M Cabout, M Schmid 2, P O´Neill, K Miller, N Flacco). Adelaide: Hunter Hurricanes 7 (E Goodwin, A Gonzalez 3, J Bendeich) Fyfe Adelaide Jets 6 (S Ricketts, C Barr 2, J Martin, S Forrest). Perth: Sydney University Lions 16 (A Brightwell 5, G Wikman, K Gofers 3, C Bowry 2, A Boyd, M Hammond, S Davie) UWA Torpedoes 6 (M Connor 2, G Kovacs, M Earl, C Earl, J Sanders).
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