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The Sunbury Lions suffered a second straight loss in the Ballarat Football League on Saturday, losing to Sebastopol. The Burras led at the first two breaks, with the Lions in touching distance. A third goal to nil third quarter opened up a 25 point lead for the Burras. While the Lions won the final quarter, the Burras held on to win, 12.15 (87)-9.6 (60). Jake Sutton kicked four goals for the Lions, who now sit fifth on the ladder. The Lions have a bye this week due to interleague.
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It was a tough weekend for Gisborne and Kyneton in the Bendigo Football League on Saturday. The Bulldogs couldn’t continue their momentum, losing to Strathfieldsaye, 14.11 (95)-9.14 (68). Bendigo had one of its biggest losses of the season, losing to Golden Square, 21.19 (145)-4.9 (33). The Tigers sit in sixth spot a game outside the top five, while Gisborne sits in sixth spot, a further two games back.
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The Sunbury Kangaroos have appointed Graeme Bennett as playing-senior coach for the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup season. The Kangaroos said that Bennett comes to the club with a great deal of excitement and wanting to develop their playing list with his knowledge of the game.
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The Sunbury Lions had a tough day out against Sebastopol in the Ballarat Netball League on Saturday. The Lions suffered their biggest loss of the season, losing 52-32 in tough conditions. Amalani Faunuku scored 15 goals for the Lions, while Tara O’Grady got 12 goals. The Lions sit in fifth spot with five wins and four losses. The Lions have a bye this week due to interleague.
