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It has been a very eventful two days of Knockout Football for Tenison Woods College! The Open and Year 8/9 Boys teams played at Keith football oval for the second round of the Knockout tournament.

Open Team

On Monday 7 September, under immaculate weather conditions, the Open Boys took the field against St. Francis de Sales in the first game. After gaining momentum early, they maintained their competitive attitude throughout the game, which resulted in the team beating St. Francis de Sales 4.6 (30), Tenison Woods College 8.6 (54).

In the second game, they were up against a very strong Willunga High School. A slow start resulted in the team being down by 4 points at first quarter time. By keeping their spirits high and prioritising teamwork, they managed to work their way back and win against Willunga High School 6.4 (40), Tenison Woods College 10.6 (66).

Year 8/9 Team

The Year 8/9 Team, on Tuesday 8 September, was very enthusiastic to start the first game against Eastern Fleurieu and gained momentum early. After playing some outstanding football, the boys claimed the victory over Eastern Fleurieu, Tenison Woods College 11.9 (75), Eastern Fleurieu 2.4 (16).

The second game was played against Charles Campbell College. Continuing the excellent football played in the first game, the boys continued their competitive attitude which resulted in a comfortable win, Tenison Woods College 15.11 (101), Charles Campbell College 1.0 (6).

Next Monday, 14 September, the Open Boys team will travel to Adelaide to compete for the Pool B State Title and the Year 8/9 Boys will follow in the upcoming weeks.

Congratulations to the boys and we wish them all the best in Adelaide!

Nick Kourmouzis | Sports Trainee