Qualifying final
A grade
Crystal Brook 19-16 (130) d Southern Flinders 11-13 (79)
Crystal Brook qualified for yet another grand final with a resounding 51 point defeat of Southern Flinders.
The first half was a tight contest and the Roosters only led by eight points at the long break.
The second half saw Crystal Brook play the type of footy that has seen it dominate the competition all year.
Crystal Brook slammed on 11 goals to four in an impressive display which boosts confidence going into the biggest game of the year.
Best for Crystal Brook was James Wardle who is a very important member of the side, Matt Gale on a wing, Matt Coates at centre half back, onballer Jack Cousins, rebounding Matt Jackman and youngster Joel Millard.
Jamie Kemp kicked five goals, Gus Merkel and Adam Noonan kicked three goals each and Keagan Brinkley kicked two.
Best for Southern Flinders was pacy Cody Turner (two goals), playing coach Scott Brand (three goals), Dan Keeley, classy centreman Matt Woolford and defender Chunky Zander. Brett Ballantyne and Michael Gaunt kicked two goals each.
B grade
Jamestown-Peterborough 11-9 (75) d Crystal Brook 8-9 (57)
Jamestown-Peterborough scored a solid 18 point win over Crystal Brook in a good game of B grade football.
The Magpies had their nose in front most of the day but only led by one point at three quarter time.
Jamestown-Peterborough kicked 3-6 to 1-1 in the final term to advance to the grand final.
Best for the Pies was Spinny Duke with six goals, Paul Hunter, Scooter Clark, Pedro Francis with two goals, Spit Williams and Spanner Kitschke.
Best for the Roosters was Marc Cliff, Nathan Lambert with two goals, Ryan Hoare with three goals, Michael Reichstein, Heath Tiller and Sam Inglis.
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Senior colts
Crystal Brook 11-9 (75)
d BMW 10-12 (72)
This was a very even contest with little separating the two sides all day.
The Roosters managed to have a three-point lead when the final siren went while BMW will have to play again this week.
Best for Crystal Brook were Jack Ramsay (two goals), Isaac Arbon, Nick Joyce, Toby Shearer (three goals), Todd Arbon and Sam Heinjus. Daniel Hill and Scott Bentley each kicked two goals.
Best for BMW were Jed Walter, Rob Britza, Craig Rainsford (four goals), Tom George, Cam Carling and Richard Paynter. Luke Bridley kicked two for Lions.
Junior colts
BMW 8-6 (54) d
Orroroo 5-6 (36)
BMW recorded a solid three-goal win over Orroroo in a tight game of footy.
Best for the Lions was Ashley Ayles, Max Butterick, Mathew Christopherson (five goals), Alistair Keller, Alex Denny and Peter Lock.
Best for the Roos was Brendon Barton, Billie Tapscott (two goals), Isaac Chapman, Bruce Slaven (two goals), Mitchel Fromm and Andrew Catford.