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A-League

Angie Beard has been ruled out for the A-League Women’s grand final. Beard was substituted in the 78th minute of United’s 1-0 win in Sunday’s Semi-Final against Sydney FC after hunting her foot. Scans have revealed that Beard has sustained an injury to her foot, which will unfortunately rule her out for the grand final on April 30.

VAFA

Williamstown CYMS had a tough day out against Fitzroy in the Victorian Amatuer Football Association premier B competition on Saturday. Fitzroy gained an early lead and was able to build throughout on the way to an 18.17 (125)-6.8 (44) win. Rohan Diwell and Hamish Tambourine were the CYs best in the loss. The CYs are without a win after the first two rounds. The CYs this week face St Bedes-Mentone Tigers.

NPL

Altona Magic was brought back down to earth in the National Premier League. Coming off one of their best wins in a long time, the Magic faced powerhouse Oakleigh Cannons on Friday night. It was a night to forget with the Cannons winning 5-1. Josh Markovski continued his good season, with his eighth goal. The Magic this week face South Melbourne on Sunday afternoon.

WRFL

ParksideSpurs got their first win the Western Region Football League women’s division 1 competition on Saturday. After a close loss in round one, the Spurs were too good for the Yarraville Seddon Eagles, winning 8.6 (54)-2.3 (15). Rita Ceravolo was named the Spurs best in the win. Spotswood made it two from two, beating Werribee Centrals on Friday night, 6.7 (43)-4.4 (28). Caroline Springs was the other winner. In division 2, Spotswood, Laverton and West Footscray all got wins.