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GVHA ǀ Gallery ǀ GVGS Blue vs Mooroopna/Benalla

By James Kleeman

Jul 19, 2022

In control: Goulburn Valley Grammar School’s Aidan Hamill reaches to keep the ball under control. Photo by Megan Fisher

The region’s young hockey stars hit the Smurf Turf at Shepparton Sports City for another round of Goulburn Valley Hockey Association action on Saturday.

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Nothing could separate the under-14s match between Goulburn Valley Grammar School Blue and Mooroopna/Benalla, the two teams playing out a narrow 1-1 draw.

Emily Thomas took home three teams votes for GVGS, while Mia Ponting was the standout for Mooroopna/Benalla.

News photographer Megan Fisher went along on Saturday and captured plenty of action.

Locking sticks: Mooroopna/Benalla’s Abigail Vaivars and GVGS’ Emily Thomas fight for the ball. Photo by Megan Fisher

Reading the play: GVGS’ Joel Hamill assesses the game. Photo by Megan Fisher

Putting his back into it: Mooroopna/Benalla’s Callum Thompson fires a pass. Photo by Megan Fisher

Under her spell: GVGS’ Olivia Gaunt keeps the ball close. Photo by Megan Fisher

Off and running: Mooroopna/Benalla’s Lachlan McKinnon goes on a run. Photo by Megan Fisher

Playing with a smile: Mooroopna/Benalla’s Mia Ponting has a laugh mid-game. Photo by Megan Fisher

Finding space: Mooroopna/Benalla’s Mia Ponting moves into position. Photo by Megan Fisher

Bang: Mooroopna/Benalla player Lily Stewart mid-swing. Photo by Megan Fisher

Good game: Players shake hands before the game. Photo by Megan Fisher

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