Everyone gathering around on the weekend for netball Finals and footy Preliminary Finals. (Image credit: YP Country Times)
After finishing fifth on the ladder, CMS Crows have continued their remarkable finals run, defeating Paskeville to book their Grand Final berth.
Crows win by 6 pts
CMS Crows booked their place in the Grand Final after a thrilling six-point win over Paskeville, in a closely fought Preliminary Final. The Crows led 21–15 at quarter time before Paskeville responded strongly to take a 66–63 lead into the main break, but CMS regained the advantage in the third and held on through a tense final term. The Crows generated 41 shots to Paskeville’s 28 and spent 63% of the game in front, while Paskeville were more accurate at 50%.
Chris Burgess led the scoring for Paskeville with six goals and was named among their best alongside Samuel Holman and Abraham Helfand, while Ned Stevens, Otis Carthy and Matthew Goldsworthy were the Crows’ listed best players.
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YPFL 2026 Results
A-Grade Preliminary Final
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FINAL SCORE
Paskeville 14.14 (98)
CMS Crows 15.14 (104)
Paskeville FC
GOAL SCORERS: Chris Burgess (6), Phoenix Foster (3), Morgan Cocks (2), Patrick Keane (1), Zac Sherry (1), Connor Knight (1).
BEST PLAYERS: Chris Burgess, Samuel Holman, Abraham Helfand, Nathaniel Lloyd, Connor Knight, Morgan Cocks.
CMS Crows FC
GOAL SCORERS: N/A.
BEST PLAYERS: Ned Stevens, Otis Carthy, Matthew Goldsworthy, Finn Betterman, Ryley Newbold, Thomas Schott.
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