Hawks take the cake

Tuesday,
23 September 2025

Wangaratta Chronicle

Hawks take the cake

Sep 23 2025 Updated 2 hours ago

Shane Douthie

COOL HANDS; Lainey Draper proved calm under pressure. PHOTOS: Melissa Beattie

in the wake of the 2025 Ovens and Murray netball grand finals, Wangaratta coaches reflected on the big day and the season as a whole.

17 and under

Wangaratta Rovers came from behind in a thriller to win the Ovens and Murray 17 and under netball final, defeating Wodonga Raiders 38-36.

Rovers coach Stacey Lamb was understandably overjoyed with the win after losing the grand final last season.

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