Griffin A's at Lakefront 7's - 6/29/08

photos 2008   Sheryl Bury-Michals

Due to rain cancelling the tournament, the A's had only 2 pool matches (and won both!)

Pool Match 1 - A's vs. Team Bigote

Muzza looks to pass the ball on
the ball gets passed to Kyle
Pat tackles the opposition
Muzza races past the opposition
BB snags the defense
A Bigote jersey is reduced to swiss cheese
Muzza blasts down the pitch
Muzza is ready to pass the ball on; Pat sees the opportunity
Pat starts his flight to the try zone

Team Bigote's defense can't keep pace

Pat ditches the opposition
and continues to outpace the competition
Pat scores 5 for the Griffins
a perk to getting a try is to kick your own conversion
Sean sees the opportunity to zip past the defense
Charlie rips the ball from Bigote's defense
and looks to pass the ball on
Muzza now has the ball
which then gets passed on to BB
BB bolts past the grips of Bigote's defense
BB flies down the pitch
...approaching the try zone...

he gets ready to put the ball down....
another 5 for the Griffins!
BB about to kick for conversion
Matt and Kyle aim to get ball possession
BB once again races down the field
Kyle flies past the defense to score a try
...kicking for conversion...
Muzza ready to dodge the Bigote defense
Bigote can't keep up
Muzza has a clear path to the try zone.
to add another 5 to the Griffin scoreboard
Muzza kicks the ball for a successful conversion

Matt grabs the Bigote defense, and they lose ball possession
BB, with Scott in support, zips down the pitch

BB blazes past the defense
Muzza tackle the opposition (who's lost most of his shirt)
Scott gets ball possession
and sees the opportunity to get past the defense
Scott puts the ball in the Griffin scrum
Keith blazes down the pitch.....
The defense doesn't stand a chance as Keith hauls ass for the try zone.
Keith rolls into the try zone to score the last try for the Griffins to win the match!
Pool Match 2 - Griffin A's vs. Milwaukee Harlequins
BB's about to pass the ball to Matt
Muzza runs down the pitch
...he makes his way to the try zone
...sses that no one is anywhere near him...
and makes the try for the Griffins.
Matt runs his way down the pitch...
...to add another 5 points to the Griffin scoreboard
Matt kicks his own conversion
Mark barrels past the Harlequins' defense
... and passes the ball off in the nick of time
Charlie's about to dodge past the defense
Kyle escapes the Harlequins' grip; Charlie in support
Sean blazes down the pitch
Mark looks for an opportunity to pass the ball on.
Pat outpaces the defense...
the opposition is too late, as Pat's about to score another try
Sean tackles a Harlequin back
Kyle once again outruns the Harlequin defense
and continues to fly past the defense to score a try.
Griffins have the scrum ball
Pat knows he can outrun the Harlequin defense
Ryan passes the ball off in the nick of time
BB's about to bolt down the pitch....
and outmaneuvers the defense
Scott gets puts the ball in the scrum
Scott's ready to support Mark, who tackles the opposition

 

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