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Testing day for Broadford Roos

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Broadford seniors suffered a 146-point loss to Warburton-Millgrove on Saturday, in a challenging day for all Kangaroo football and netball teams.

Broadford’s senior footballers were right with the home side for the first quarter, having only one less scoring shot than the home side.

Errant kicking for goal proved costly for the Kangaroos, scoring just one goal from five shots at goal in the opening term left them to chase Warburton-Millgrove all day.

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A Broadford point was often matched with a goal from Warburton-Millgrove.

The home side found their feet in the second quarter, winning more of the ball in the second quarter and setting up more avenues to goal.

Broadford showed some fight after half time and were more accurate in front of goals, kicking three in the third term.

But Warburton-Millgrove also put their foot on the accelerator, with a 10-goal third quarter, followed by six goals in the final term.

With six goals each to Bailey Humphrey and Luke Westlake, Warburton-Millgrove was superior in its forward power.

For the Kangaroos, vice captain Josh Delaney had an impressive first half, including a goal, while Brayden Hardstaff and Liam Lucas also impressed.

The win puts Warburton-Millgrove on top of the Outer East division two ladder.

In the A Grade netball, Broadford, missing several key players, lost to Warburton-Millgrove 23-62.

Broadford under 17 players Shayla White, Grace Lauder and Cassie Zolnierczyk made their A Grade debut, in what was a tough match against quality opposition.

Best for the Kangaroos were Kate Berger, Alyssah Chibnall and Shayla White.

Broadford has a bye this weekend, followed by an away game at Alexandra on June 10.

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