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Gallery | Shepparton-Notre’s Maroon and Gold battle it out in GMJL’s round six

By Marcus Beeck and Megan Fisher

Jul 3, 2024

Shepparton-Notre Gold’s Angus Williams and Maroon’s Liam Broom battle it out in the ruck. Photo by Megan Fisher

It was Bear versus Bear and mate against mate on Sunday afternoon.

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During Goulburn Murray Junior League’s round six on Sunday, Shepparton-Notre Maroon played Shepparton-Notre Gold at Deakin Reserve in an action-packed clash.

In the end, Gold claimed the bragging rights over their rivals, with young gun Alex Whitlock booting a game-high six goals for the victors.

The final score finished 3.3 (21) to 12.6 (78) in Gold’s favour.

Mooroopna claimed a commanding victory over Shepparton Swans at home.

The Cats broke away after quarter-time to claim a 58-point win.

Kyabram won the battle of the Bombers against Echuca-Murray by 56 points.

Tatura defeated Echuca by 41 points away from home.

Shepparton United had the bye.

Shepp-Notre Gold sits one win clear of second-placed Tatura on the ladder, with four rounds remaining in the home and away season.

News photographer Megan Fisher roamed the boundary to snap the players during the Shepp-Notre Maroon and Gold game.

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Shepp-Notre Maroon’s Lincoln Brand goes for goal. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Jack Supple on the fly. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Elijah McLeod powers after the ball. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Maroon’s Lincoln Brand celebrates a goal. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Flynn O'Keefe and Shepp-Notre Maroon’s Arlen Smith had eyes only for the ball. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Flynn O'Keefe contests the ball hard. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold warm up. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Jack Supple and Shepp-Notre Maroon’s Arlen Smith enjoy a wrestle. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Maroon’s final exchange before the first bounce. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Turns out Bears do hunt in packs. Photo by Megan Fisher

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Shepp-Notre Gold’s Ben O'Brien takes the ball out of defence. Photo by Megan Fisher

By Marcus Beeck and Megan Fisher

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