Semi-finals: Section A v C & Section B v D

Results:

Section A
Round 1: Bayside (15) d North Central (5) 54-49 (L Gattuso 18 P Loe 12, E Spence 16 A McIntyre 11, G Rogers 10 B Foley 14, T Shannon 10 P Godkin 12); Metro North (10) d Gippsland (8) 61-48 (D Donaldson 18 R Burge 7, D Wilson 16 R Kelly 18, B Lester 19 A Ralls 11, B Spurr 8 D Dwyer 12).

Round 2: Metro North (10) d Bayside (15) 69-37 (D Donaldson 18 L Gattuso 6, D Wilson 15 E Spence 10, B Lester 20 G Rogers 9, B Spurr 16 T Shannon 12); Gippsland (8) d North Central (5) 59-46 (R Burge 14 P Loe 10, R Kelly 6 A McIntyre 19, A Ralls 15 B Foley 9, D Dwyer 24 P Godkin 8).

Round 3: Gippsland (8) d Bayside (15) 55-38 (R Burge 18 L Gattuso 6, R Kelly 15 E Spence 5, A Ralls 10 G Rogers 11, D Dwyer 12 T Shannon 16); North Central (5) d Metro North (10) 64-46 (P Loe 8 D Donaldson 14, A McIntyre 15 D Wilson 19, B Foley 16 B Lester 7, P Godkin 25 B Spurr 6).
Section winner: Metro North (10) 4 points +27 shots.

Section B
Round 1: Ovens & Murray (6) d Yarra (11) 72-49 (A Bates 11 N McRae 12, P Carey 13 M Cipolla 17, F Seaton 17 K Fraser 16, G McDonald 31 B Richards 4); West Coast (2) d Murray Mallee (4) 52-49 (S Sullivan 16 M Eckel 7, B Close 19 D Opie 13, N Bush 10 D Keenan 13, K Boyd 7 P Wynne 16).

Round 2: Ovens & Murray (6) d Murray Mallee (4) 58-55 (A Bates 15 M Eckel 17, P Carey 15 D Opie 7, F Seaton 9 D Keenan 23, G McDonald 19 P Wynne 8); West Coast (2) d Yarra (11) 58-57 (S Sullivan 19 N McRae 13, B Close 16 M Cipolla 9, N Bush 14 K Fraser 17, K Boyd 9 B Richards 18).

Round 3: West Coast (2) d Ovens & Murray (6) 59-44 (S Sullivan 8 A Bates 17, B Close 21 P Carey 9, N Bush 12 F Seaton 9, K Boyd 18 G McDonald 9); Yarra (11) d Murray Mallee 63-59 (N McRae 17 M Eckel 11, M Cipolla 18 D Opie 7, K Fraser 18 D Keenan 15, B Richards 10 P Wynne 26).
Section winner: West Coast (2) 6 points +19 shots.

Section C
Round 1: Metro West (9) d Metro South East (14) 57-50 (G Bridge 15 M Wilks 15, P Dorgan 8 D Rushton 17, N McIntyre 20 T Simmons 7, D Zitter 14 L Such 11); Yarra Valley Nepean (7) d Eastern Suburbs (14) 72-40 (I Bramwell 13 I Warner 13, J Tootell 13 M Wilson 14, L Schraner 21 B Jackett 8, J McCormick 25 G Mitchell 5).

Round 2: Metro West (9) d Eastern Suburbs (13) 58-55 (G Bridge 14 I Warner 21, P Dorgan 7 M Wilson 19, N McIntyre 26 B Jackett 4, D Zitter 11 P Beanland 11); Metro South East (14) d Yarra Valley Nepean (7) M Wilks 18 I Bramwell 8, D Rushton 19 J Tootell 3, T Simmons 22 L Schraner 4, L Such 8 J McCormick 19).

Round 3: Metro West (9) d Yarra Valley Nepean (7) 63-60 (G Bridge 14 I Bramwell 14, P Dorgan 22 J Tootell 11, N McIntyre 13 L Schraner 11, D Zitter 14 J McCormick 24); Metro South East (14) d Eastern Suburbs (13) 55-54 (M Wilks 14 I Warner 15, D Rushton 14 M Wilson 11, T Simmons 15 D Jones 12, L Such 12 P Beanland 16).
Section winner: Metro West (9) 6 points +13 shots.

Section D
Round 1: Melbourne Beaches (16) d Maroondah (12) 57-46 (A O'Brien 8 M Creighton 13, R Green 10 P Middleton 15, N Whitehead 22 F Watsford 7 B McGregor 17 T Stafford 11); Central Victoria (1) d Wimmera (3) 80-39 (A Cook 20 G Shalders 4, B Clark 23 J Lynch 10, N Jenkins 20 K Clyne 11, S Roberts 17 S Todd 14).

Round 2: Central Victoria (1) d Maroondah (12) 67-41 (A Cook 12 M Creighton 13, B Clark 17 P Middleton 7, N Jenkins 16 F Watsford 10, S Roberts 22 T Stafford 11); Melbourne Beaches (16) d Wimmera (3) 57-34 (A O'Brien 16 G Shalders 7, R Green 17 J Lynch 5, N Whitehead 13 K Clyne 12, M McGregor 11 S Todd 10).

Round 3: Maroondah (12) d Wimmera (3) 58-51 (M Creighton 16 G Shalders 12, P Middleton 19 J Lynch 6, F Watsford 14 K Clyne 15, T Stafford 9 S Todd 18); Melbourne Beaches (16) d Central Victoria (1) 65-51 (A O'Brien 14 A Cook 16, R Green 15 B Clark 12, N Whitehead 18 N Jenkins 10, B McGregor 18 S Roberts 13).
Section winner: Melbourne Beaches (16) 6 points +48 shots.

Semi finals:

Metro West (9) d Metro North (10) 68-53 (G Bridge 20 D Donaldson 12, P Dorgan 18 D Wilson 16, N McIntyre 16 B Lester 15, R Morrissey 14 B Spurr 10); Melbourne Beaches (16) d West Coast (2) 63-38 (A O'Brien 19 S Sullivan 4, R Green 21 B Close 9, N Whitehead 11 N Bush 14, B McGregor 12 K Boyd 11).

Final:

Metro West (9) d Melbourne Beaches (16) 84-52 (G Bridge 24 A O'Brien 7, P Dorgan 15 R Green 17, N McIntyre 26 N Whitehead 14, R Morrissey 19 B McGregor 14).

Congratulations to Group 9 - Metro West - 2008 Group Sides Champions