Hit the Bar Vs Edgeley Wreckheads
This week saw Hit The Bar up against Edgeley Wreckheads, played at the later time of 10pm for the benefit of the US television audience. Things were looking good when their opponents turned up, all four of them, with an average age of about 13. Despite this, Our Heroes managed to find themselves two-nil down inside the first minute, thanks to some complacent passing and poor marking. After settling down and finding a rhythm however, the tide started to turn. The extra man was made to count and Hit The Bar were handed a bitter sweet first victory of their illustrious history. Final score 22-8.
Squirrel - Made some great blocks, and caught the ball cleanly. 6
G-man - A composed display; ran, tackled and finished will an 11 goal haul. 8 SURERANDOMALITY STARMAN
The Chemist - Played a significant part in frustrating the opposition early on - although lost interest in the second half. 6
Ricky Organ - Missed as many as he put-away; if only he played as well as he shouts. 5
Hopalong - Always provided an passing option and made it onto the score sheet for the first time in a rare appearance. 6
Dancing - Created space well, but too often caught in possession. 6