It was a stellar outing for the Swan Reach Hockey Club at the WORLD precinct last Saturday, with the club claiming three premierships from its three grand final appearances in the East Gippsland Hockey Association deciders.
Featured in half of the six grand finals on offer, Swan Reach completed a perfect sweep across all three grades to bring home a trio of flags.
The club’s ideal day got underway in the under 16 contest, where Swan Reach proved too strong for Sale in a 4-2 victory, highlighted by an outstanding performance from player of the match Brady Cake.
Swan Reach kept the momentum rolling in the under 18 decider, securing a clinical 2-0 win over Sale. Joseph Murphy was key to the performance and was awarded player of the match honours.
The showcase open division finale delivered high-scoring entertainment for the local crowd, with Swan Reach prevailing 5-3 in a thrilling contest against Sale to the delight of coaches and traveling supporters. Joshua Ward put on a masterclass to earn player of the match honours and seal the club’s triple-premiership haul.
