{"id":113993,"date":"2015-07-12T22:24:05","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T12:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=113993"},"modified":"2020-11-12T11:15:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T01:15:18","slug":"saints-win-top-of-table-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/07\/12\/saints-win-top-of-table-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints Win Top-Of-Table Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_113994\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113994\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-113994\" title=\"20150711 AFL Scoreboard\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl5-300x139.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113994\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The scoreboard tells it all &#8230; this win has put the South Burnett Saints four points clear on top of the 2nd Division Ladder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113997\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113997\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113997\" title=\"20150711 AFL Men's Division\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl3.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl3-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saints flying high against the Swans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 12, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett Saints &#8211; undefeated in 2015 &#8211; now have clear air at the top of the AFL 2nd Division ladder after downing the Dalby Swans on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Until this weekend, the two sides had been sharing the top spot, although South Burnett was ahead on for and against.<\/p>\n<p>The match-up between the two top sides was eagerly awaited, and the size of the crowd at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy reflected the importance of the game.<\/p>\n<p>But Saints&#8217; fans need not have worried with veterans Ty Snow &#8211; still recovering from his pre-season shoulder injury &#8211; kicking eight goals, one more than his total against Highfields in the last round.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Bowater also sliced through the Dalby defenders with five goals.<\/p>\n<p>The Saints began strongly, taking a 21 point lead at the first change. But the Swans fought back in the second quarter, securing three goals and narrowing the South Burnett margin, 8.6 (54) to 6.5 (41).<\/p>\n<p>But after half-time, the Saints again dominated, kicking six goals to Dalby&#8217;s one. The sides were more evenly matched in the last with three goals apiece, but by then the Saints had done the damage.<\/p>\n<p>The final score was 17.15 (117) to 10.9 (69).<\/p>\n<p>South Burnett goals were kicked by Ty Snow (8), Adam Bowater (5), Nicholas Krauksts, Braeden Snow, Adam Branch and Brad Pressnell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dalby will have their chance at revenge when the two sides meet again in Round 13 on Saturday, July 25, in Dalby.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113998\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113998\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-113998\" title=\"20150711 AFL Men's Division\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl4.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl4-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Saints kept the Swans running in their top-of-the-table clash in Kingaroy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113995\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-113995\" title=\"20150711 AFL Women's Division\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is it ballet or football? Saints&#8217; new talent Renee Irvine leaps for the ball &#8230; Renee was the South Burnett&#8217;s best player in a tough day for the new women&#8217;s team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The news wasn&#8217;t so good for the Saints&#8217; women&#8217;s team. They&#8217;re new to the competition and many of the players are also new to the game &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Competition leaders Dalby kept the Saints scoreless\u00a0 on Saturday, but the local women kept trying until the end.<\/p>\n<p>The Swans&#8217; final score was 22.18 (150).<\/p>\n<p>Because of school holiday commitments, Dalby was forced to forfeit their U16 game against the South Burnett.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113996\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113996\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-113996\" title=\"20150711 AFL Women's Division\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150711afl2-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chase that ball &#8230; the South Burnett women didn&#8217;t lack in determination<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Burnett Saints &#8211; undefeated in 2015 &#8211; now have clear air at the top of the AFL 2nd Division ladder after downing the Dalby Swans on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":113994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[219,3,6],"tags":[1146],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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