Monday, August 04, 2008

Worlds 2008 - Day 1 Summary

Each day, at about this time, we here at the BUB Manor will endeavour to give you a summary of the comings and goings of WUGC2008, currently being played over in Vancouver. Australia has teams in all 6 divisions so we will let you know how they are going, as well as pointing out some stats racked up by Queenslanders (and some people we lay claim to being Queenslanders).

Open

Dingos def Ireland 17-7
Potts - 3 assists
Neild - 3 assists

Women

Firetails def by USA 12-17

Firetails def Ireland 17-2

Mixed

Barramundis def Hong Kong 17-5
Al Don - 2 assists
Notty - 1 assist

Baramundis def by USA 14-17
Al Don - 2 goals

Masters

Taipans def Great Britain 17-13
Burwell - 1 goal, 3 assists
Piers - 4 goals, 1 assist
Mat Ryan - 3 goals

Taipans def Japan 16-10
Burwell - 3 assists
Piers - 1 goal, 2 assists
Mat Ryan - 1 goal

Junior Open

Thunder def France 17-12
Brock Cunliffe - 1 goal
Will Larkin - 1 assist

Junior Women

Terra def Canada 12-9

Terra def by Japan 13-17

Simon over at the friendly Ballarat Blog has done up a schedule of games for the Australian teams giving AEST times for all pool games (range from around 1am to 10am). Also, if anyone is interested there is live webstreamed coverage of the finals for the Womens, Mixed and Open divisions this Sunday morning at Ultivillage.com. Coverage starts around 5am AEST with the Open final being on at around 11am.

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