We were missing 9 players (6 starters) from our team that is currently in cup play. We are getting old you know, we need rest. That being said I was at the Tuesday game and you definitely out played the team we fielded.
Not really, possession was even in the first half but our finishing was clinical (3-1 at half). They pushed and carried the play early in the second half but we countered twice before the 70th minute and that was the game.
Oh but Burnsie, a couple of us played on the All Blacks masters as well and actually had the HEXA this year with the extra league and playoff titles ;-)
Your right...
Of course the real shame would have been losing in the quarterfinals, because then every one of my posts in this B Cup forum would have seemed like a desperate attempt to be relevant.
Strong work, looks professional. As for the A, B thing, straight up we are in Richmond Premier which is not equivalent to other premier leagues. Also, all teams in our league are required to have two thirds of their players reside in Richmond. At any rate, the levels of all teams this year are...
1-0 All Blacks over Comox in overtime. Great effort by both teams; gotta say that Comox is a great bunch of lads. Game wasn't the most exciting due to short numbers on both sides and one of the most shocking pitches ever; even by B cup standards.
As it turns out you are not quite as good as Richmond's best this year. You can however take solus in the fact that over 209 minutes and 40 seconds of game time you held a lead for a grand total of 0 minutes and 0 seconds. Maybe your time spent making excuses on TTP would be better spent working...