Football
Several Western Jets players from Indigenous and multicultural backgrounds featured in a Victorian Diversity All-Stars game on Wednesday. Werribee Centrals’ Giselle Lambley, Maribyrnong Park’s Jade Cilla and Caroline Springs Mira Diab represented the Western Jets in the girls match.
Sam Esokni (Altona) Alex Tsia (Hillside), Noah Eldebs (Keilor), Edwin Nyembo (Werribee Centrals), Isaac Abbay (Hillside) were the boys Jets representatives.
GDFL
Werribee Centrals weren’t able to continue their good form in the Geelong and District Football League on Saturday. Facing Winchelsea, the Centurions were on the back foot all day after trailing 34-8 at quarter time. A goalless third quarter ended their chances with Winchelsea winning, 13.12 (90)-6.11 (47). The loss leaves the Centurions in sixth spot after 11 rounds. This week they face Bannockburn.
FV
Hoppers Crossing had to share the points with Westvale in FV state league 2 north-west on Saturday.
Kevin Smart opened the scoring in the 17th minute for the Reds and they still led at half time. Westvale levelled the scores in the 61st minute, with neither team able to find a winner, with the match finishing 1-1. The Reds remain in ninth spot. In state league 3 north-west, Point Cook drew 1-1 with Sunbury United.
GDNL
Werribee Centrals managed to sneak home against Winchelsea in the Geelong and District Netball League on Saturday. Nothing separated the two teams all day, with the Centurions winning, 37-34. Ellie Tubbs shot 23 goals for the Centurions in the win. The Centurions sit in third spot, now only a game behind Winchelsea, which is in second place. The Centurions this week face Bannockburn which is in eight spot.
