What a day out: Cobram's Bailey Roberts enjoyed a big day out in the win over Tocumwal. Picture supplied by Cobram FNC Facebook.
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Off the back of a convincing and dominant 91-point triumph, Cobram now faces one of its most important games of the 2023 campaign.
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The Tigers are at home to Congupna this weekend in a crucial Murray Football League round 16 encounter against fellow finals contender Congupna.
Sitting in fifth spot with five rounds of play to go, the upcoming clash at Scott Oval will be decisive on Cobram’s finals hopes with the seventh-placed Road one game behind the Tigers.
In the final four weeks of the year, Cobram takes on two of the top three sides in the competition while Congupna is set to take on the bottom two outfits.
John Brunskill has his Tiger charges purring along at the moment fresh off their 23.9 (147) to 9.2 (56) mauling against Tocumwal.
Bailey Roberts was a standout for the Tigers and booted seven goals in a best-afield display.
Teammates Kyle Coates, Luca Allen, Marcus Hargreaves, Hugh Hyde and Koby Withers contributed strongly in the rout.
Meanwhile on the netball courts, Cobram picked up its fifth win of the A-grade campaign.
Cobram goal shooter Tayah Hollister and her A-grade teammates picked up win number five at the weekend.
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The Tigers outmuscled Tocumwal and skipped away to a 46-39 win.
The result lifts the Tigers up into eighth spot on the ladder ahead of the final five weeks of the season.
Barooga’s finals hopes copped a massive blow at the weekend.
The Hawks’ senior football outfit were no match for the ladder leading Mulwala and received a tough 98-point defeat at home.
The loss slumps Barooga to eighth spot on the ladder and two wins behind sixth-placed Finley.
Angus Cameron, Brodey Rudd and Jack Short battled hard all day for the Hawks.
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