 8th September 2000 |
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Coach: Trevor Morgan
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Double Trophy Win
Wednesday. 6th September 2000
| By Isabell Petrinic Boys: WESTFIELDS Sports High def Bossley Park High 1-0 Girls: Westfields Sports High def Endeavour Sports High 5-0. It may be time to make a permanent space for the Commonwealth Bank Cup in Westfields Sports High School's trophy cabinet. On Friday night, Westfields, boys won the much- coverted schoolboys trophy for the eighth consecutive year, beating neighbouring school Bossley Park High1-0, to steal the game and the prize. This is the third year run- ning that Bossley Park has Met Westfields in the final Meanwhile, Westfields girls proved equally unforgiving on the park, defeating End- eavour Sports High, 5-0, in the final to win for the fifth consecutive year. |
The girls dominated play from the outset, rarely-if ever-having to defend their own half. Midfielder Lisa Gatt opened the scoring for Westfields in the 15th minute with a hard - hitting shot from the 20 - metre line. Just two minutes later, team- mate Julie Bazi tapped in another. After the break, Westfields' striker Catherine Cannuli - is also a member of the national title-holding NSW Under-14 team-proved her prowess on the park, scoring two beauties. The first- a running shot came after only two minutes into the second half, while the second- an in-credible 30 metre shot found the back of the net 28 minutes later. Striker Kristie Rohrer knocked the final nail into the Endeavour coffin by playing the |
 TROPHY CABINET.....Time to make a permanent space for the Commonwealth Cup......-----------Photo:Helen Nezdropa Endeavour goalie's error to her advantage in the final minute. By contrast, Westfields and Bossley Park were in agreement the boys' game could have gone either way. In the first half, both teams found it difficult to penetrate the others, defence, and going into half-time, the scores were locked at nil a piece. The defining moment came in the second half when Westfields' striker Alex Brosque found himself in front of the goal with no defence in sight. He easily tapped the ball in to secure what proved the only goal of the match. |
We thank Isabel & Helen of the Fairfield City Champion for approval to use this story & photo.
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