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Football: Mt Lawley loss dents premiership hopes

Staff ReporterEastern Reporter

MT LAWLEY Hawks B-League ambitions hit a road bump on the weekend with a 17-point loss to Collegians.

The Hawks travelled to Dalkeith Oval to face Collegians, who are now just percentage behind Mt Lawley on the ladder.

The McKinlays – David and Adam – chipped in with four goals but otherwise it was slim pickings for the visitors, who managed 7.3 (45) to Collegians’ 9.8 (62).

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Mt Lawley, in third spot with nine wins, are now two wins short of B league-leader Wembley and one short of second-placed Whitford.

Collegians and Kingsway – both on nine wins – are snapping at Mt Lawley’s heels.

The Hawks will head to Fawell Park on Saturday to play 6th-placed Swan Athletic, who are 12 points short of the top 5 teams.

Whitford plays North Fremantle and Wembley face Quinns District this weekend, while Collegians and Kingsway face each other in what promises to be a classic contest.

David McKinlay now has 44 goals for the season.