Eagles fly high in second half to smash Bulldogs

HAWKESDALE-MACARTHUR co-captain, Lachie Glare hit the scoreboard with two goals in the Eagles’ win against SMW Rovers in round 11 of the MDFL senior football. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.

By Blair Burns

July 13, 2023 | 2:30 PM

HAWKESDALE-MACARTHUR has recorded a percentage-boosting win against SMW Rovers at Hawkesdale Rec Reserve on the weekend to win 19.8 (122) to 4.8 (32) in round 11 of the Mininera and District Football League (MDFL) senior competition.

The first half was a strong battle between the two sides with the Bulldogs proving they were up for the challenge as they matched the home side in much of the play.