FAFL 360: Finals Week 2, 2022
3 years ago
From the Desk of FAFL Commissioner, Bryan Shadowbuck
FAFL 360: Finals Week 2, 2022
Match Results:
First SF:
Cairns 16.7 (103) defeated Orange 8.4 (52) at Australian Football Park in Cairns, QLD
Second SF:
Darwin 16.11 (107) lost to Fremantle 20.13 (133) at Marrara Oval in Darwin, NT
Previous Jimmy Newman Medal Nominees for 2022:
Round 1: Aelita Sallander (Geelong Generals)
Round 2: Aron Wheeler (Perth Ospreys)
Round 3: Sammi Hodgson (Cairns Corals)
Round 4: Wendy Hopper (Hobart Wolves)
Round 5: Frasier McGuirk (Fremantle Panthers)
Round 6: Radhika Saxena (Fremantle Panthers)
Round 7: Brittany Darby (Gold Coast Dragons)
Round 8: Tracy Twist (Darwin Storm)
Round 9: Greg Brackson (Perth Ospreys)
Round 10: Mike Beck (Hobart Wolves)
Round 11: Oscar Crisp (Brisbane Brumbies)
Round 12: Ashley Benest-Cordy (Cairns Corals)
Round 13: Jake Honeycutt (Gold Coast Dragons)
Round 14: Rudolph Kelly (East Sydney Roosters)
Round 15: Niles Hobbs (East Sydney Roosters)
Round 16: Suzie Myers (Brisbane Brumbies)
Round 17: Wally Weekes (Melbourne Hammerheads)
Round 18: Buster Bush (Orange Miners)
Round 19: Jared Finch (Geelong Generals)
Round 20: Micah Tamanisau (Adelaide Butcherbirds)
Round 21: Da-Hye Park (Cairns Corals)
Round 22: Sandra Auger (Brisbane Brumbies)
Michael “Bendy” Bruce Medal winner
Derrick Bristol (East Sydney Roosters) - 75 goals
Current Injuries and Suspensions:
(teams outside the finals or eliminated from the finals won’t be listed)
Cairns Corals:
Jeanette Mack (DEF) - Concussion (2 weeks) - Return: Grand Final
Steven McKnight (DEF) - Right hamstring (3 weeks) - Return: 2023
Fremantle Panthers:
Radhika Saxena (FWD) - Osteitis pubis (Rest of season) - Return: 2023
Rooby Champion (RUCK) - Right PCL knee (10 weeks) - Return: 2023
Wellington Vipers:
Murray Siddall (MID) - Left knee (4 weeks) - Return: 2023
This Week’s Games:
Finals Week 3 | October 14-15
First Preliminary Final:
Friday October 14th:
Wellington Vipers vs Fremantle Panthers @ Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington NZ (night)
Second Preliminary Final:
Saturday October 15th:
Gold Coast Dragons vs Cairns Corals @ Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast QLD (twilight)
We hope your team wins this week but for now, See you next week.
Wes Kerry, Voice of FAFL Grandstand.
Match Results:
First SF:
Cairns 16.7 (103) defeated Orange 8.4 (52) at Australian Football Park in Cairns, QLD
Second SF:
Darwin 16.11 (107) lost to Fremantle 20.13 (133) at Marrara Oval in Darwin, NT
Previous Jimmy Newman Medal Nominees for 2022:
Round 1: Aelita Sallander (Geelong Generals)
Round 2: Aron Wheeler (Perth Ospreys)
Round 3: Sammi Hodgson (Cairns Corals)
Round 4: Wendy Hopper (Hobart Wolves)
Round 5: Frasier McGuirk (Fremantle Panthers)
Round 6: Radhika Saxena (Fremantle Panthers)
Round 7: Brittany Darby (Gold Coast Dragons)
Round 8: Tracy Twist (Darwin Storm)
Round 9: Greg Brackson (Perth Ospreys)
Round 10: Mike Beck (Hobart Wolves)
Round 11: Oscar Crisp (Brisbane Brumbies)
Round 12: Ashley Benest-Cordy (Cairns Corals)
Round 13: Jake Honeycutt (Gold Coast Dragons)
Round 14: Rudolph Kelly (East Sydney Roosters)
Round 15: Niles Hobbs (East Sydney Roosters)
Round 16: Suzie Myers (Brisbane Brumbies)
Round 17: Wally Weekes (Melbourne Hammerheads)
Round 18: Buster Bush (Orange Miners)
Round 19: Jared Finch (Geelong Generals)
Round 20: Micah Tamanisau (Adelaide Butcherbirds)
Round 21: Da-Hye Park (Cairns Corals)
Round 22: Sandra Auger (Brisbane Brumbies)
Michael “Bendy” Bruce Medal winner
Derrick Bristol (East Sydney Roosters) - 75 goals
Current Injuries and Suspensions:
(teams outside the finals or eliminated from the finals won’t be listed)
Cairns Corals:
Jeanette Mack (DEF) - Concussion (2 weeks) - Return: Grand Final
Steven McKnight (DEF) - Right hamstring (3 weeks) - Return: 2023
Fremantle Panthers:
Radhika Saxena (FWD) - Osteitis pubis (Rest of season) - Return: 2023
Rooby Champion (RUCK) - Right PCL knee (10 weeks) - Return: 2023
Wellington Vipers:
Murray Siddall (MID) - Left knee (4 weeks) - Return: 2023
This Week’s Games:
Finals Week 3 | October 14-15
First Preliminary Final:
Friday October 14th:
Wellington Vipers vs Fremantle Panthers @ Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington NZ (night)
Second Preliminary Final:
Saturday October 15th:
Gold Coast Dragons vs Cairns Corals @ Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast QLD (twilight)
We hope your team wins this week but for now, See you next week.
Wes Kerry, Voice of FAFL Grandstand.
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