Tigers shot down on eve of final

REIGNING Mid Gippsland A grade netball premier Mirboo North will need to play off again next week for a chance to defend the title, after going down to Boolarra in the qualifying final at Newborough on Saturday.

The Tigers were bettered by just two points, marking their first loss for season 2015, as the Demons secured passage to the grand final.

Newborough ended Morwell East’s season yesterday in the elimination final at Yinnar, winning 40-32, and will face Mirboo North this week for the other spot in the decider.

A grade

Mirboo North 47 def by Boolarra 49

Newborough 40 def Morwell East 32

B grade

Morwell East 28 def by Trafalgar 33

Yinnar 45 def by Newborough 52

C grade

Newborough 19 def by Morwell East 27

Mirboo North 28 def Trafalgar 26

D grade

Newborough 27 def Morwell East 20

Trafalgar 41 def Mirboo North 32

17 and under

Newborough 31 def Yinnar 24

Morwell East 27 def Hill End 21

15 and under

Newborough 29 def by Yallourn 37

Morwell East 31 def by Yinnar 36