Wed Sep 25 03:40:02 UTC 2024: ## ROC Dominates Outer East Junior Netball Grand Finals, Sweeping All Three Premierships

**Officer, Victoria -** The ROC Kangaroos proved their dominance in Outer East junior netball on Saturday, sweeping all three premierships on offer in a day filled with thrilling competition.

The Kangaroos’ dominance was evident in the 17-Under and 15-Under grand finals, securing comfortable victories over Wandin Bulldogs (34-23) and Monbulk Hawks (35-21) respectively.

However, the day began with an electrifying overtime thriller in the 13-Under decider, with ROC edging out Narre Warren Magpies 23-21.

**17-Under:** ROC’s strong start in the 17-Under final, fueled by impressive performances from Caitlyn Bell, Hayley Cunningham, and captain Jade McGuire in the midcourt, quickly put Wandin on the back foot. Declan Gallard’s strong defensive play earned him the best-on-court medal.

**15-Under:** An exceptional first half, marked by outstanding defensive efforts from Molly Allen and Sanuli Bandaranayake and a dominant attacking partnership between Emeelia Granger and Audrey Raja, propelled ROC to a comfortable victory. Raja was awarded the best-on-court medal for her classy performance in Goal Attack.

**13-Under:** The 13-Under final was a nail-biter, with Narre Warren leading at quarter time before ROC surged ahead in the second. The teams remained locked in a tense battle throughout the game, culminating in a thrilling overtime period where ROC eventually secured the victory. Amelia Pryor, who played a stellar game in Goal Keeper, was awarded the best-on-court medal.

The ROC Kangaroos’ impressive display on Saturday solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in the Outer East junior netball scene.

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