Around the grounds Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges

Maggie Lind was best for Romsey on Saturday. (Jacob Pattison)334541_04

RDNL

Romsey and the Western Rams played out a thrilling draw in the Riddell District Netball League on Saturday. The Redbacks led through the first half, before the Rams led by four goals at the last break. A 12-8 goal final term was enough for the Redbacks to snatch a 49-all draw. Rebecca Hicks shot 34 goals for the Rams, while Amalani Fauonuku shot 26 goals for the Redbacks. Woodend-Hesket, Riddell and Macedon were the other winners.

RDFL

Macedon made it two in row in the Riddell District Football League women’s competition on Friday night. The Cats were too strong for Romsey, winning 9.1 (69)-0.1 (10). Woodend-Hesket got its second win of the season beating Melton, 5.11 (41)-4.1 (25), while Kyneton remains undefeated after beating Mount Alexander, 12.12 (84)-2.1 (13).

Big V

The Sunbury Jets women’s side is finally on the board in the Big V women’s state championship division, beating the Pakenham Warriors. At home on Sunday night, the Jets set the win up in the first half, leading by 16 points at half time. The Warriors fought back in the second half, but fell short with the Jets winning 58-54. Abby Hildebrand top scored with 17 points.