WXV Round 5 - Rivalry! Pumas/Armadillo Show Down, Bears/Tigers Low Down

[ossie85]

New Delhi WIN!!! New Delhi WIN!!!!!!!! No late changes for the first time this year. They retain the Billions Cup, and the Bears go down to the bottom

Beijing's Harry Taylor, captain and scored 6 goals, takes home the medal.


Beijing Bears (15.13.103) lost to New Delhi Tigers (16.13.109)

Best
Beijing: H Taylor
New Delhi: R Palmer, L Montagna

WXV Debut
New Delhi: N Vlastuin

Club Debut
New Delhi: G Ibbotson, M White

NEW DELHI wins the BILLIONS CUP

HARRY TAYLOR wins the PRINGLE/KOOCHEW MEDAL


Reserves
Beijing Bears (4.2.26) lost to Mumbai Elephants (9.9.63)

Best
Beijing: Nil
Mumbai: Nil

[ossie85]

Seoul get a much needed win, and retain's the Asian Cup! Brandon Ellis was the late inclusion and star for the Magpies, but it is Sam Mitchell who takes the medal home.


Tokyo Samurai (19.14.128) lost to Seoul Magpies (22.13.145)

Best
Tokyo: S Mitchell, L Parker, K Jack, T Richards, C Judd, L Shuey, S Selwood
Seoul: B Ellis, JJ Kennedy, H Ballantyne, B Deledio

Late Changes
Seoul: B Ellis replaced P Duffield

SEOUL wins the ASIAN CUP

SAM MITCHELL wins the BELL MEDAL

Reserves
Yuzawa Typhoon (15.10.100) defeated Pyongyang Chollimas (7.6.48)

Best
Yuzawa: S Motlop, N Suban
Pyongyang: Nil

[ossie85]

Royals bounce back to form with another 150 score, and keep the Cup in London's hand for another year! Jarrad McVeigh continues his fine season and has a medal to show for it now.


Dublin Destroyers (19.16.130) lost to London Royals (23.13.151)

Best
Dublin: J O'Meara, T Goldstein, A Rance, Jack Redden
London: J McVeigh, B Reid, B Stanton, T Bellchambers, D Hannebery, J Brown, T Young

Late Changes
Dublin: B Hill & B Thornton replaces J Anderson & L Hansen

WXV Debut
Dublin: T Murphy

LONDON wins the BRITISH ISLES CUP

JARRAD McVEIGH wins the MYNOTT/KENNELLY MEDAL


Reserves
Belfast Braves (6.9.45) lost to Imperial Princes (20.14.134)

Best
Belfast: A Black, S Day
Imperial: J Winderlich, B Hudson, Z Tuohy

[Torpedo10]

New Delhi.  :) Even with a lower than expected score from Captain Mullett.

[ossie85]

A very scratchy match, with both captains having shockers, but it was the all round effort of Berlin that lets them win there 2nd European Cup! Daniel Wells finished the match strong takes home the medal.

PNL Reindeers (18.15.123) lost to Berlin Brewers (20.14.134)

Best
PNL: C Rioli, J Griffin, L Jones, K Simpson
Berlin: D Wells, M Hibberd

WXV Debut
Berlin: S O'hAilpin

Club Debut
PNL: Jackson Trengove

BERLIN wins the EUROPEAN CUP

DANIEL WELLS wins the WEIDEMAN MEDAL

Reserves
Marseille Kings (10.9.69) lost to Rhineland Rum-Runners (19.17.131)

Best
Marseille: M Lobbe, C Smith
Rhineland: TJ Lynch, J Cripps, L Henderson, K Lucas

[ossie85]

Moscow take the Peace cup for the first time, and New York lose for the first time this year. Charlie Dixon was the star, kicking 6, and taking home the medal.

New York Revolution (18.16.124) lost to Moscow Spetsnaz (20.13.133)

Best
New York: A Gaff, D Heppell
Moscow: C Dixon, H Shaw, D Martin, C Ward

Late Changes
New York: B Smith replaced H Bennell
Moscow: K Hardingham replaced R Griffen

WXV Debut
New York: M Paparone

Club Debut
New York: B Smith
Moscow: K Hardingham

MOSCOW wins the PEACE CUP

CHARLIE DIXON wins the JESAULENKO/PYKE MEDAL


Reserves
Washington Rebellion (9.9.63) defeated Siberian Wolverines (4.6.30)

Best
Washington: T McKenzie, K Stevens, J Batchelor
Siberia: Nil

[ossie85]

Mexico City have now beaten every team, and take home there first North American Cup. Nick Riewoldt was the star!


Mexico City Suns (24.13.157) defeated Toronto Wolves (20.22.142)

Best
Mexico City: N Riewoldt, S Sidebottom, B Moloney, J Bartel, S Hurn
Toronto: D Zorko, S Pendlebury, B McLean, A Swallow

Late Changes
Mexico City: J Adcock replaced J Prudden

MEXICO CITY wins the NORTH AMERICAN CUP

NICK RIEWOLDT wins the PYKE MEDAL


Reserves
Mexico City Suns (15.10.100) defeated Toronto Wolves (13.14.92)

Best
Mexico City: B Vince, B Lake
Toronto: S Butler, A McGrath, M Shaw

[Purple 77]

Love the Match Reports os, top work as usual

[ossie85]

Alarm bells ring for Pacific now, with a horrible performance. Wellington wins there 2nd Oceania Cup and 2nd win for the year, led by the experienced Lenny Hayes


Pacific Islanders (16.12.108) lost to Wellington Warriors (17.17.119)

Best
Pacific: M Leuenberger, T Rockliff
Wellington: L Hayes

WXV Debut
Wellington: J Hannath

WELLINGTON wins the OCEANIA CUP

LENNY HAYES wins the SCHWASS/NAITANUI MEDAL


Reserves
Port Morseby Iguanadons (9.8.62) lost to Wellington Warriors (12.10.82)

Best
Port Morseby: D Terlich
Wellington: L Picken, J Patfull

[ossie85]

Was the match of the round! But the same result. Sao Paulo Pumas win there 3rd Rhythm Cup and Gary Ablett jnr his second O'Brien medal. Big scores from both teams!


Sao Paulo Pumas (25.14.164) defeated Buenos Aires Armadillos (22.23.155)

Best
Sao Paulo: G Ablett jnr, D Zaharakis, H Hartlett, D Smith, A Walker, B Houli, W Minson
Buenos Aires: S Johnson, D Swan, M Boyd, D Cox, R Warnock

SAO PAULO wins the RHYTHM CUP

GARY ABLETT JNR wins the O'BRIEN MEDAL


Reserves
Rio de Janeiro Jaguars (16.10.106) defeated Buenos Aires Armadillos (13.9.87)

Best
Rio de Janeiro: J Gunston, T Armstrong, S Hill
Buenos Aires: B Dalziell, M Osborne, A Carrazzo

[roo boys!]

Well done Maca, well deserved

142 isn't too bad an effort, review may have to wait until tomorrow.

[CrowsFan]

Yay I won :) (no surprise there... :P)

Think that means I've top scored 3 of the first 5 rounds right?

[Boomz]

Can we just play our mids and ignore the rest... :-X Motlop coming in fo sho. Rivers injury probably means Suban will get another go as well...

[Maca24]

Fantastic win Mexico! Really happy with that :)
Beaten everyone now, and undefeated this year.
Finally some guys knocking on the door in the reserves as well. (Vince, Lake)

[Justin Bieber]

A very scratchy match, with both captains having shockers, but it was the all round effort of Berlin that lets them win there 2nd European Cup! Daniel Wells finished the match strong takes home the medal.

PNL Reindeers (18.15.123) lost to Berlin Brewers (20.14.134)

Best
PNL: C Rioli, J Griffin, L Jones, K Simpson
Berlin: D Wells, M Hibberd

WXV Debut
Berlin: S O'hAilpin

Club Debut
PNL: Jackson Trengove

BERLIN wins the EUROPEAN CUP

DANIEL WELLS wins the WEIDEMAN MEDAL

Reserves
Marseille Kings (10.9.69) lost to Rhineland Rum-Runners (19.17.131)

Best
Marseille: M Lobbe, C Smith
Rhineland: TJ Lynch, J Cripps, L Henderson, K Lucas

We had some solid performers, but those we expected to perform didn't and doesn't help when Priddis went down with injury :(. Congratulations to Berlin, we'll be looking to get back this win next time!