TeamStar Premier League Anzac Round Wrap

Anzac Round action delivered statement wins, late drama, milestone moments and the season’s first draw, with hat‑tricks, comebacks and unbeaten runs shaping a memorable weekend.

TeamStar Premier League Men

North Coast Raiders defeated by Hale 0-6
Hale have produced a dominant performance, recording a convincing six‑goal win over the North Coast Raiders at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Saturday 25 April. After an energetic opening, Hale were first to make their mark, with Daniel Sibbald opening the scoring via a field goal to give the visitors an early lead. Hale took firm control in the second quarter, as Liam Flynn and Ben Arnold found the back of the net in quick succession to stretch the margin. Although the Raiders pushed for a response, Hale struck again late in the term, with Flynn converting a penalty corner to register his second goal and further extend the advantage heading into half time. The Raiders continued to apply pressure after the break, but Hale remained in control throughout the third quarter. Joshua Beltz added to the lead with a field goal. The final quarter was contested with intent from both sides, though Hale put the result beyond doubt when Flynn completed a hat‑trick, converting another penalty corner to seal a comprehensive six‑goal victory for the visitors.
Goals
HAL: D. Sibbald (7’), L. Flynn (21’/29’/57’), B. Arnold (21’), J. Beltz (40’)
What’s Next
Hale will host UWA at Hale Hockey Club on Friday 1 May, while North Coast Raiders will host WASPS at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Saturday 2 May.

Fremantle Cockburn defeated Reds 4-2
Fremantle Cockburn have edged out Reds by two goals in an energetic Anzac Day clash at Lakelands Hockey & Sporting Facility. The Magpies made an immediate impact, capitalising early with Fraser Heigh converting a penalty corner just two minutes into the match. Heigh struck again later in the opening term, once more from a penalty corner, to give the home side a strong start. Reds responded quickly, with Zach Rakkas scoring a field goal to reduce the deficit to one by quarter time. The second quarter remained highly competitive, with both teams trading possession and creating opportunities. Fremantle Cockburn managed to extend their advantage before the break, as Rhys Angwin slotted a field goal to take a 3–1 lead into half time. Momentum continued for the Magpies in the third quarter, with Heigh completing his hat‑trick after converting another penalty corner. Reds refused to go away and found a way through early in the final term, with Brodee Foster scoring to keep the contest alive. Despite the late pressure, Fremantle Cockburn held firm to secure a hard‑fought Anzac Day victory.
Goals
FRE: F. Heigh (2’/11’/35’), R. Angwin (28’)
RED: Z. Rakkas (12’), B. Foster (48’)
What’s Next
Reds will travel to Melville Toyota Stadium to take on Melville on Saturday 2 May, while Fremantle Cockburn will take on Whitford at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Sunday 3 May.

YMCC defeated UWA 6-4
YMCC have claimed a statement victory, handing UWA their first loss of the season after a thrilling, high‑scoring clash at Lemnos Field on Saturday 25 April. The match featured hat‑tricks to both sides and delivered end‑to‑end excitement, with YMCC prevailing by two goals. The home side struck early, with Cooper Burns opening the scoring via a field goal. UWA responded through Cam Geddes, who converted a penalty corner, but YMCC soon seized the momentum. Sebastian Chandraratna added a field goal before Burns struck again to give YMCC a 3–1 advantage at quarter time. UWA continued to push back in the second quarter, with Geddes scoring his second from a penalty corner. YMCC answered once more, however, as Izaiah Workman found the back of the net with a field goal to restore the two‑goal buffer heading into half time. The third quarter was tightly contested, with both teams trading possession and creating chances without altering the scoreboard. The intensity lifted again in the final term, as Geddes completed his hat‑trick with another penalty corner goal to draw UWA closer. YMCC responded emphatically, with Burns securing his own hat‑trick via a penalty corner before Hamish Adamson added a field goal to extend the lead. Despite a late field goal from Nathan Czinner keeping UWA in the hunt, YMCC remained composed in the closing stages to hold firm and seal an impressive victory on home soil.
Goals
YMCC: C. Burns (5’/14’/54’), S. Chandraratna (8’), I. Workman (25’), H. Adamson (55’)
UWA: C. Geddes (8’/18’/52’), N. Czinner (59’)
What’s Next
UWA will take on Hale at Hale Hockey Club on Friday 1 May, while YMCC will take on Mods-OGM at Guildford Grammar on Sunday 3 May.

WASPS drew Victoria Park 2-2
Anzac Day action at Perth Hockey Stadium delivered a thrilling contest, with WASPS and Victoria Park playing out a 2–2 draw to record the first stalemate of the Men’s competition. Both sides made an energetic start, creating early chances from penalty corners. Victoria Park made the early breakthrough, with Ky Willott opening the scoring from a field goal before James Collins quickly added a penalty corner goal to give the Panthers a two‑goal advantage by quarter time. WASPS responded in the second quarter, with Craig Marais finding the back of the net via a field goal to reduce the margin. The remainder of the term developed into a tight battle, with Victoria Park holding firm to take their one‑goal lead into half time. Momentum swung early in the third quarter when WASPS struck again, as Benjamin Woodruff converted a penalty corner to level the scores. Both teams pressed hard in search of a winner in the closing stages, but neither could break the deadlock, ensuring the Anzac Day clash finished with the points shared.
Goals
WAS: C. Marais (19’), B. Woodruff (34’)
VPX: K. Willott (8’), J. Collins (10’)
What’s Next
Victoria Park will head to Lemnos Field to take on Westside Wolves on Saturday 2 May, while WASPS will take on North Coast Raiders at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre.

Mods-OGM defeated by Melville 0-5
Melville have produced a dominant performance, claiming a convincing five‑goal victory over Mods‑OGM at Guildford Grammar on Sunday 26 April. The visitors made an immediate statement, with Oliver McGill breaking through to score a field goal in the opening minute. While Mods‑OGM looked to mount a response, Melville controlled the early exchanges to take their advantage into quarter time. Melville continued to dictate play in the second term, extending their lead as Ben Staines converted a field goal before James Day added a penalty corner goal, giving Melville a three‑goal buffer at half time. The pattern continued after the break, with Staines converting a penalty stroke before McGill added his second field goal of the match to further stretch the margin. Though the final quarter was more evenly contested, Melville remained composed and in control, closing out a comprehensive victory.
Goals
MEL: O. McGill (1’/41’), B. Staines (21’/36’), J. Day (26’)
What’s Next
Melville will host Reds at Melville Toyota Stadium on Saturday 2 May, while Mods-OGM will host YMCC at Guildford Grammar on Sunday 3 May.

Whitford defeated by Westside Wolves 0-5
Westside Wolves have extended their dominant run, claiming a convincing five‑goal victory over Whitford at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Sunday 26 April. The opening quarter was tightly contested, with both sides sharing possession and creating chances. The breakthrough came in the second term, when Joel Rintala converted a penalty corner to give the Wolves the lead heading into half time. The match swung decisively in the third quarter as the Wolves took full control. Rintala was at the centre of the surge, completing a penalty‑corner hat‑trick, while Jake Harvie and Dane Gavranich added field goals to rapidly extend the margin. Whitford continued to battle throughout the final quarter and looked for a way back into the contest, but the Wolves’ defence held firm. The result capped off another commanding performance and ensured Westside Wolves maintained their undefeated streak.
Goals
WSW: J. Rintala (23’/32’/44’), J. Harvie (36’), D. Gavranich (38’)
What’s Next
Westside Wolves will host Victoria Park at Lemnos Field on Saturday 2 May, while Whitford will host Fremantle Cockburn at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Sunday 3 May.

TeamStar Premier League Women

YMCC defeated by UWA 0-5
UWA have responded strongly to their recent loss against Whitford, rediscovering form with a convincing five-goal victory over YMCC at Lemnos Field on Saturday 25 April. The opening quarter was tightly contested, with both sides trading possession in an entertaining start. The breakthrough came late in the term when Prada Herron found the net with a field goal to give UWA the lead. YMCC pushed to respond, but Herron struck again in the 23rd minute, doubling UWA’s advantage with another field goal to take a two-goal lead into half time. UWA maintained control after the break, further extending their dominance in the third quarter. Jessica Butterworth added a field goal before Torva Sharwood converted a penalty corner soon after. Despite continued pressure from YMCC, UWA sealed the result in the 53rd minute, with Jesse Reid scoring a field goal to cap off a strong all-round performance and secure the win.
Goals
UWA: P. Herron (14’/23’), J. Butterworth (36’), T. Sharwood (37’), J. Reid (53’)
What’s Next
UWA will head to Hale Hockey Club to take on Hale on Friday 1 May, while YMCC will take on Suburban Lions at Lemnos Field on Sunday 3 May.

WASPS defeated by Victoria Park 1-6
Victoria Park have continued to stake their claim as contenders, delivering a commanding Anzac Day victory over WASPS at Perth Hockey Stadium. After an evenly balanced opening, the breakthrough came late in the first quarter when captain Georgia Wilson struck with a field goal to put the Panthers ahead. Victoria Park built on that momentum early in the second term, with Beatriz Monger‑Molowny converting a penalty corner before adding a field goal just two minutes later to extend the lead. WASPS showed resilience and were rewarded just before half time, as Kaho Tanaka found the back of the net with a field goal to keep the contest alive. While WASPS continued to show promising signs through the third quarter, Victoria Park reasserted control late in the term, with Wilson registering her second field goal of the match. The Panthers closed out the game emphatically in the final quarter, as Lauren Yee converted two penalty corners in quick succession, sealing a comprehensive five-goal win and rounding out a dominant Anzac Day performance.
Goals
WAS: K. Tanaka (30’)
VPX: G. Wilson (12’/44’), B. Monger-Molowny (17’/19’), L. Yee (54’/56’)
What’s Next
Victoria Park will take on Westside Wolves at Lemnos Field on Saturday 2 May, while WASPS will go up against the North Coast Raiders at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre in the headline match of the Lizzie Watkins Organ Donor Round.

North Coast Raiders defeated by Hale 1-2
Hale have edged out a determined North Coast Raiders side, securing a hard‑fought one‑goal victory at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Saturday 25 April. The opening quarter was evenly contested, with both teams sharing possession and creating opportunities. Hale looked to make their chances count in the second term, earning several penalty corners before finally breaking through in the 25th minute, when Elyssa Melville converted to give the visitors a narrow lead heading into half time. The match settled into a stalemate after the break, with end‑to‑end action highlighting a tight third quarter and continuing into much of the final term. The Raiders were rewarded for their persistence in the 58th minute, as Abby Vilé converted a penalty corner to draw the scores level. Hale responded in dramatic fashion, with Tayla Claxton striking a field goal in the dying moments to restore Hale’s lead and secure a resilient one‑goal win in a tense finish.
Goals
NCR: A. Vilé (58’)
HAL: E. Melville (25’), T. Claxton (60’)
What’s Next
Hale will host UWA at Hale Hockey Club on Friday 1 May, while North Coast Raiders will host WASPS in the headline match of Lizzie Watkins Organ Donor Round on Saturday 2 May at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre.

Whitford defeated by Westside Wolves 2-3
Westside Wolves have held off a determined Whitford outfit to claim a narrow one‑goal victory at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Sunday 26 April, preserving their unbeaten record. The Wolves made a blistering start, capitalising early when Madi Ratcliffe converted a penalty corner in just the third minute. Moments later, captain Jemma Buckley extended the lead with a field goal. Whitford responded late in the opening term through Samantha Beevers, whose field goal trimmed the margin to one heading into quarter time. The second quarter proved evenly matched, with both sides enjoying passages of possession and creating chances, though neither could break the deadlock. The contest opened up late in the third term when Whitford briefly levelled the scores, courtesy of a field goal from Shan Le Roux. The Wolves answered almost immediately, however, with Ratcliffe striking again from a penalty corner to restore their advantage. A tense final quarter saw both teams locked in a fierce battle, but the Wolves’ defence stood firm. They held their narrow lead to the final whistle, securing a hard‑fought win and maintaining their perfect start to the season.
Goals
WHI: S. Beevers (15’), S. Le Roux (43’)
WSW: M. Ratcliffe (3’/44’), J. Buckley (5’)
What’s Next
Westside Wolves will host Victoria Park at Lemnos Field on Saturday 2 May, while Whitford will host Fremantle Cockburn at Troy Pickard Hockey Centre on Sunday 3 May.

Suburban Lions defeated Melville 6-0
Suburban Lions marked captain Jolie Sertorio’s 100th game in emphatic fashion, recording a convincing six‑goal victory over Melville at Lemnos Field on Sunday 26 April. The Lions wasted no time making their mark, with Sertorio opening the scoring from a penalty corner to set the tone early. They continued to make the most of their opportunities, as Georgina Dowd and Courtney Schonell also converted from penalty corners to give the home side a commanding three‑goal lead at quarter time. Suburban Lions maintained their dominance in the second quarter, with Maria Guastavino adding a field goal before Chelsea Turner quickly followed with another to extend the margin. As Melville looked to find a response, the Lions struck again, this time through Luciana Perez with a field goal to further widen the gap. While the final quarter was more evenly contested, the Lions remained composed and in control, closing out the match comfortably to cap off a memorable milestone game for their captain.
Goals
SUB: J. Sertorio (7’), G. Dowd (12’), C. Schonell (14’), M. Guastavino (17’), C. Turner (20’), L. Perez (38’)
What’s Next
Melville will host Reds at Melville Toyota Stadium on Saturday 2 May, while Suburban Lions will host YMCC at Lemnos Field on Sunday 3 May.

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