By ZAC MILBANK
Welcome to the Round 11 SANFL Footy Fix, find out all of the latest from the Statewide Super League and U18 Torrens University Cup.
North Adelaide utility Alex Spina has accepted a one-match ban with an early guilty plea for striking Port Adelaide’s Joe Atley at Prospect Oval on Saturday.
Alex Spina (North) – Striking
Conduct: Intentional
Impact: Low
Contact: High
Base Sanction: 2 Matches
Early Guilty Plea: 1 Match (Accepted)
South Adelaide co-captain Joel Cross has accepted a $200 fine and reprimand with an early guilty plea for striking West Adelaide’s Errin Wasley-Black at City Mazda Stadium on Sunday.
Joel Cross (South) – Striking
Conduct: Intentional
Impact: Low
Contact: Body
Base Sanction: 1 Match
Early Guilty Plea: $200 fine and reprimand (Accepted)
Rory Illman (Sturt) – In just his second League game, Illman displayed discipline in restricting Crows forward Tyson Stengle while also gathering nine disposals, , four rebound 50s, five tackles and three clearances.
Steve Burton (Central) – The mature-age recruit chalked up 21 disposals, nine tackles, four clearances and a goal against Glenelg in just his second League game.
Lee Minervini (North) – Playing his first League match since Round 17, 2017, Minervini accumulated 17 disposals, seven tackles, and three clearances, playing in attack and through the midfield.
The Round 11 Torrens University Cup MVP nominee is Tully Kennett of the Sturt Football Club. Originally from Walkerville FC, Kennett raked up 33 disposals, seven clearances and a goal while also laying a staggering 18 tackles against North.
There were two RAA Rookies in Round 11 of the Statewide Super League.
Seb Kerrish (Glenelg) – Plympton FC
Jy Farrer (Adelaide) – Scotch OC
Round 11
Sturt v Adelaide – Votes by Bernie Mahoney
3) Patrick Wilson (Adelaide)
2) Andy Otten (Adelaide)
1) Sam Colquhoun (Sturt)
West v South – Votes by Peter Argent
3) Joseph Haines (South)
2) Malcolm Karpany (South)
1) Dallas Willsmore (West)
LEADERBOARD
15 – Jack Trengove (Port)
13 – Lewis Johnston (Norwood)
12 – Zane Kirkwood (Sturt), Luke Partington (Glenelg)
11 – Sam Colquhoun (Sturt)
10 – Joel Cross (South), Patrick Wilson (Adelaide)
9 – Jarred Allmond (North)
7 – Peter Ladhams (Port) Will Snelling (West), Joseph Haines (South)
6 – Liam McBean (Glenelg), Jack Hayes (Eagles)
5 – Chris Curran (Glenelg)
4 – Jordan Foote (Eagles), Justin Hoskin (Central), Myles Poholke (Adelaide), Dom Barry (Norwood), Jarrod Schiller (Central)
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