Burdekin Touch Football Heats Up in Pre-Season Competition

Roundtwo of the Coutt’sCommercial Tavern Men’sand Women’sOpen Touch pre-season competition delivered plenty of action lastweek, with several teams staking early claims on the leaderboard.

Inthe men’sdivision, One Touch IT emerged as the team to beat, securing twoconvincing victories to climb to the top of the standings. Close ontheir heels are Baywatch, His Haas, and Teamo Supremo, all tied forsecond place just one point behind the leaders.

Thewomen’scompetition saw Eathorne’sPrincesses maintain their strong start, sitting atop the ladder aftera solid win over Chick Flicks. Salty Sirens remain hot on theirheels, with the two sides sharing a 2-2 draw in a thrillingencounter.

RoundTwo Results –Men’sOpen:

• One Touch IT 4 def Baywatch 1
• One Touch IT 3 def Renegades 0
• Teamo Supremo 5 def Touch n Go 0
• Teamo Supremo 3 def Ball Grabbers 0
• His Haas 3 def Feelers 2
• His Haas 2 def Creampuffs 0
• Slush Puppies 6 def Blue Murder 1
• Slush Puppies 5 def Tha Murries 1
• Baywatch 3 def Renegades 1
• Feelers 2 drew Creampuffs 2
• Touch n Go 1 def Ball Grabbers 0

RoundTwo Results –Women’sOpen:

• Eathorne’s Princesses 3 def Chick Flicks 0
• Salty Sirens 4 def Chick Flicks 0
• Lasers 3 def Can’t Catch 0
• Lasers 3 def First in Physio 2
• First in Physio 6 def Can’t Catch 0
• Eathorne’s Princesses 2 drew Salty Sirens 2

Thecompetition is still open for team nominations, which will beaccepted up until March 1.

Meanwhile,the Friday Junior Touch program kicks off this week, welcoming boysand girls aged 4 to 12. Sign-on is scheduled for February 13 at theclubhouse from 5.30pm, with six weeks of skills, drills, and games tofollow. Registration costs $20.

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