Team News SANFLW Round 8 – Norwood vs Sturt

NORWOOD has brought in six new names to face Sturt in their Round Eight clash at Peter Motley Oval on Saturday morning.

Former basketball star Jo Hill, consistent defender Cassie Tsoumbris and hard runner Kate Fenton all return to the side after missing last week.

Coach Steve Symonds has also promoted sisters Jiarna and Rosetta Zerella and Lisa Millard, while lockdown defender Ellen D’Alessandro will play her first League game for 2019.

Making way for Norwood is Rhianna Busch who has accepted a one-match ban for engaging in rough conduct with Central District’s Gemma Doughty at X Convenience Oval on Saturday.

Key forward Jane Fitzgerald won’t face the Double Blues this weekend after injuring herself last weekend, while tough on-baller Elisha Gallagher is out with an injury also.

Zoe Greer also comes out as she has been omitted.

The Lady Legs will be bolstered by the key ins of Hill, Tsoumbris and Fenton however with the competition for spots is building with many wanting to stake their claim for a spot in the starting 22.

Changes:
In: Jo Hill, Cassandra Tsoumbris, Kate Fenton, Jiarna Zerella, Lisa Millard, Ellen D’Alessandro, Rosette Zerella
Out: Jane Fitzgerald (inj), Elisha Gallagher (inj), Rhiannon Busch (suspended), Zoe Greer

Round Details

What: SANFLW Round 8 – Norwood vs Sturt
Where: Peter Motley Oval
When: Saturday, April 13 – 11:00am
Entry: Free