Murray Crays pot Samaria Suns in second round matchup

The Crays playing at home had a full-strength side and in the warm conditions and the first quarter would see the Crays dominate most of the play.

The Suns were unable to score a major and the Crays made the most of missed opportunities by their opponents to take a commanding lead into the first break.

The second quarter saw the Suns much more competitive, matching it with the Crays.

It also saw the Suns score their first major off the boot of big man in the forward line Shannon Willett.

However, the Suns were unable to claw back the lead of the Crays.

After the long break the Suns rallied and matched it with the Crays with the Suns having plenty of the play and with newcomer Stan Grant and Willett kicking the goals the Suns looked promising heading into the final quarter.

The final quarter saw the Crays kick away as injuries took their toll on the Suns as they lost their entire bench.

The game was played in great spirits and the Suns wish to thank the Murray Crays for their hospitality.

Goals: S. Willett 3, S. Grant 1

Game Day Awards: Wayne Theobald, Shannon Willett, Aaron Decker, Anthony Symes

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