The sun was shining for Mental Health Round as Whitsunday Sea Eagles recognised the importance of starting conversations and being able to access appropriate support services with all players and their families. All gate takings will be donated to Headspace Whitsundays who concentrate their efforts in the youth area, whilst blue armbands started conversations around the grounds about player’s mental health and support available. New Sea Eagles guernseys were also revealed much to crowd and player delight with teams putting on some great displays of teamwork to christen the new kit.
Sea Eagles Senior Women had game of the day with a cracking come back in the last quarter against the reigning Premiers Bakers Creek Tigers to win by 4 points 32 – 28. Sea Eagles Senior Women achieved all they wanted and more with a long awaited win against Bakers Creek cementing their second place on the ladder and setting up an exciting year ahead.
Sea Eagles Senior Men took on Bakers Creek Tigers with a slow start allowing Bakers Creek to get the jump in the first quarter unable to claw it back with a 25 – 49 loss.
Sea Eagles Under 17s took the field with enthusiasm in front of the home crowd as a full team for the first time this season playing like they were there to win and smashing Bakers Creek Tigers 73 – 13(adj).
Sea Eagles Under 15s were eager to take on the Eastern Swans heading out there looking organised and team oriented. From the first bounce to the final siren Sea Eagles worked together with some tough opposition for the 53 – 32 win.
Sea Eagles Under 13s had a tough day out against the ladder leading Eastern Swans losing 20 – 55 after Swans took off in the second quarter.
Sea Eagles back up another home game this week Saturday 14th June. Juniors take on North Mackay Saints from 9:15am and Senior Men and Women against Eastern Swans from 1:50pm. Canteen open 9am, Bar open 1:50pm.
Contributed with thanks to Whitsunday Sea Eagles
Whitsunday Sea Eagles U'13s Guernsey reveal. Photo credit: Cody Fowler
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