Another win was brought home by the Blitz, only not quite as cleanly as they might have hoped. In what turned out to be a scrappy, close enounter with the Claremont Jets. The Blitz were left to ponder how they let them get so close to taking it away from them. A late score from…
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Season begins with win over Broncos
The first round of Season 2011/12 kicked off on Saturday with the Blitz facing off against last seasons 4th place finishers, the Broncos. In what turned out to be a tightly fought game, the boys in blue put the game away late in the last quarter with some great passing from QB, Locklan Gilbert. The…
Semi-Final: Blitz vs Steelers
The Blitz season came to an end on Saturday with an 8-14 loss to the Steelers. It was a tense and tight defensive struggle on a windy day in North Beach. At half time it was still scoreless. The Steelers took the lead in the 3rd quarter after the Blitz gave up good field position….
Last Round: Broncos Equaliser
The regular season ended in an incredible game on Saturday. An ill-disciplined performance from the Blitz saw them give up 160 yards in penalties that saw 3 touchdowns called back. At halftime the Broncos led 22-16 but the Blitz tied it up at 22 early in the 4th and then took the lead 30-22 with…
Round 2: Steelers
In an epic clash the two 10-2 teams faced off on Saturday as the Blitz took on the Steelers. These two teams have a fierce rivalry and it is always close. This was no exception. The Steelers took the lead early but a Steve Mathews run made the half time score 6-6. And so it…
Post Xmas Return: Saints
Still without their starting quarterback Rohan Williams the Blitz offense didn’t miss a beat with 6 different scorers in a 60-6 rout of the Saints. Lachlan Gilbert was again impressive with 4 passing touchdowns. Game MVP was Lui Luiava who rushed for over 200 yards and had 3 touchdowns. This weekend the Blitz have a…
Early Xmas Present: Wolverines
With Locklan Gilbert again in the driver’s seat the Blitz came away with the win against the Wolverines 26-8. The Wolverines scored on the first play from scrimmage. From then on the Blitz dominated with 2 touchdowns each from Jonas Curic-Roth and Craig Murdoch. The Blitz defense was stingy all day and yards were hard…
Dousing the Fire
The Blitz rebounded to beat the Fire 36-6 on Saturday. Lachlan Gilbert started in place of the injured Rohan Williams. Gilbert scored early but was injured himself and replaced by Lachlan Thompson. The Blitz ran the ball all day and got the win despite a long list of injuries on the day. The Blitz are…
Vipers Nest
What should have been a thrilling and close matchup was nothing of the sort as the Vipers ran away with the game to beat the Blitz 44-14. The Blitz took the lead early with a touchdown from Lachlan Thompson. However, in the first quarter, Blitz quarterback Rohan Williams went down hurt and didn’t return. The…
Caught in a Jet wash
It was never close as the hapless Jets couldn’t control a rampant Blitz offense. The Blitz ran away with this game and the game was over before halftime with the Blitz leading 36-0. The Jets talked a great game but couldn’t back it up on the field as the Blitz pummelled them for a 62-0…
