ROUND10PREVIEWS

RosebudvsSorrento

When these two sides met in Round 1, it was Sorrento who emerged victorious as Myles Poholke andLiamMcKennastarredastheSorra’soverrana youngRosebudside.Asthetwosidesmeetagainin Round 10, they sit 6th and 7th respectively on the Division 1 ladder and with the race for finals heating up this quickly becomes a must win for bothsides.

For Sorrento, Aaron Breman was swung into defenselastweekandlookedimpressive,gathering 35 disposals, 10 marks, 13 rebound 50s and a goal toleadfromthefrontfortheSharks.LeighPoholke kicked2goalsinRound9totakehisseasontallyto 29 to lead allcomers in Division One and will play a pivotal role in this game if Sorrento are to record their5thwinoftheseasonhere TheBudswillneed to keep their eye on Shannon Gladman, with the midfielderconsistentlybeingnamedinthebestfor Sorrentoweek-after-weekandwithhisabilitytogo forward is one of the Sorra’s most dangerous players

The bottom of the Div 1 table is ultra-competitive with not much separating the bottom four sides; a win here against Sorrento would almost certainly guarantee Rosebud safety from relegation and with a possible 4 wins after Round 10 there is no reason finals should be out of the question Stephen and Matt Cumming were the standouts fortheBudsinRound9,asthetwocombinedfor72 hit-outs and 33 disposals as the brothers did all they could to get their side over the line last week. The versatile Reid Nanscawen has been one of Rosebud’s best performers to this stage of the seasonandwasagainsolidlastweek,gathering25 disposals and 9 clearances to lead the way for his side.

RedHillvsDromana

Dromana continues to impress, and with 9 wins on the trot are the team to beat at this stage of the season. Round 10 sees the Tigers travel to Red Hill to take on local rivals Red Hill in one of the most hotly contested matches on the Division One calendar. Both sides are coming off big wins and withthisRedHillsidelookingsettoriseuptheDiv2 ladder there is everything to play for in this King’s Birthdayclash.

Dromana dismantled Sorrento last week in a 20goaldrubbingwhichsawtheladderleadersextend their advantage on the top of the table. Sam Geurts was impressive with 4 goals whilst Jake Aarts, Billy Quigley and Dean Waugh continued theirhotrunsofform RedHillwillneedtopayclose attention to Jordan Andrews who has kicked 22 goals from his 9 games this season and has been thefocalpointof

Dromana’sforwardlinetothispointoftheseason

For Red Hill, Jonah Siverson has been promising in his move up forward and alongside Harry Larwill and Dan Frampton saw the Hillmen take down Langwarrininanimpressivedisplaylastweek One to watch for Red Hill is Jake Di Pasquale, who has been very prolific on the wing in recent weeks, and looms as a real point of difference for the Hillmen who are looking to build on a strong performance inRound9