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Manchester Metros are the Ice Hockey club for all universities in the North West of England, going strong since 2001.
We welcome members from the University of Manchester, MMU, Salford, UCLan, Lancaster, Bolton and all other Universities and colleges in Greater Manchester, Lancashire, North Staffordshire, Cheshire and North Wales.
We have several ice hockey squads, covering both checking and non-checking hockey, and can cater for the full range of abilities, from junior internationals and league players to absolute beginners.
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Manchester Metros
Nationals: 19-20 Tier 1 Cup Comp: 19-20 CHK 2 North
Metros A joined BUIHA competitions in the 2004-05 season, beginning in Division 2. In the first few years the team were nomadic, lacking a home rink. Games were played at Sheffield (both Queens Road and IceSheffield), and then Bradford, before the new rink in Altrincham was completed. The A team moved to Division 1 North in the 2010-11 season after a double victory in the Division 2 Playoff Final and Tier II National Championships in 2010. After several years in Deeside, the team then finally returned to Altrincham in 2016/17 season.
The A team recently played in Division 1 North after promotion from Tier 2 North in 2017/18, after winning the Division title, the Nationals Title and the Playoff title.They now play in Divison 2 North.
Nationals Titles:
2008-09 Tier 2
2009-10 Tier 2
Division Titles:
2009-10 Division 2
2011-12 Division 1
Conference Titles:
2008-09 Division 2 Central
2009-10 Division 2 Central
2011-12 Division 1 North
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Manchester Metros B
Nationals: 19-20 Tier 2 Cup Comp: 19-20 N-CHK 1 North
With a regular training slot close to Manchester, a Metros B team was introduced in 2008, at first competing in Division 3 North and then making the leap to checking hockey in 2009.
The B team have been a regular in Non-Checking Division 1 North since 2014/15.
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Manchester Metros C
Nationals: 19-20 Tier 5 Cup Comp: 13-14 N-CHK 1 North
2011 saw the entry of a C team into the 3rd tier National Championships.
This third team then joined the Cup Competitiion in the following season, and competed in the top non-checking division for 2 years.
The C team now acts as a development team for the Metros and regularly enters nationals and plays friendlies with fellow BUIHA development teams.
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Manchester University triumph in first-ever Varsity ice hockey game
The University of Manchester (UoM) defeated Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) in a highly entertaining goal-fest to win the inaugural Varsity ice hockey game at Altrincham Ice Dome last night.
Posted by manchester on Tue 30th October, 2012
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Manchester prepare for inaugural Varsity
The game between University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan is the first-ever ice hockey Varsity for the club, and will take place at Altrincham Ice Rink on Tuesday 23rd October.
Posted by manchester on Wed 17th October, 2012
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Manchester Metros
 #68 Gabriel Fenner University of Manchester |
Alfie Glenn Manchester College (Alumni) |
#37 Fergus Halford University of Manchester |
#14 Cameron Hill University of Salford |
#81 La Jaeyoon University of Manchester |
#32 Samuel Jones Manchester Metropolitan University |
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#95 David Kovacs Lancaster University |
#13 Jack Mullally University of Manchester |
#86 Maximilian Phillips Bangor University |
#70 Craig Pollitt Edge Hill University |
Levente Racz Edge Hill University |
#61 Joseph Thomas Manchester Metropolitan University |
Manchester Metros B
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#51 Charlie Acres University of Manchester |
#19 Shayne Alyward Manchester Metropolitan University |
#82 Sam Bacon University of Manchester (Staff) |
#72 Samuel Barker University of Law Limited |
#38 Tyson Barnett Manchester Metropolitan University |
#88 Lauren Betts University of Manchester | |
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#90 Christopher Box Salford University |
 #63 Ian Bradley Staffordshire University |
 #97 Ben Briggs University of Salford (Alumni) |
#24 Sam Clark University of Salford |
#26 Bethany Conroy Manchester Metropolitan University |
#29 Charlotte Cramp Manchester Metropolitan University | |
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#53 Gabriella Dooey Salford University |
#8 Egor Egorov University of Manchester (Alumni) |
#15 Josh Ezekiel University of Manchester (Alumni) |
#83 Ellen Gallimore University of Manchester (Staff) |
#3 Mark Ghio University of Manchester |
#7 Sanjay Goorwappa University of Manchester (Alumni) | |
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#96 Alexander Harrison University of Bolton |
Alice Horsfield University of Manchester |
#44 Yannick Hughes Manchester Metropolitan University |
#71 Katie Hurst BPP University Ltd |
#43 Abdul Johnson University of Manchester |
#46 Matthew Jones University of Manchester | |
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#33 Morgan Jones BIMM Manchester (Alumni) |
#35 Jet Lim University of Manchester |
#98 Andrew MacKinnon Oplex Careers (Alumni Only) |
#6 Joanne Mamo University of Manchester |
#45 Simon McGuinness Liverpool John Moores University (Alumni) |
#87 Nick Mentiply Liverpool John Moores University | |
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#16 Matt Morrison Manchester Metropolitan University |
#93 Daryl Oldham Liverpool John Moores University |
#85 Leigh Oughton Manchester Metropolitan University |
#41 Mark Pick University of Salford |
#10 Nathan Poulson Liverpool John Moores University |
 #9 Nicole Richardson University of Salford | |
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#5 Naomi Robinson University of Manchester (Alumni) |
#23 Torvald Romeis University of Manchester |
#55 Rory Sheppard University of Manchester |
#40 Benjamin Smith University of Manchester |
#2 Max Springer Manchester Metropolitan University (Staff) |
#11 Alex Thompson Open University (Alumni Only) | |
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#67 Geri Topore University of Manchester |
#18 George Turner University of Salford (Alumni) |
#34 Richard Wang Royal Northern College of Music (Alumni) |
#28 Matthew Ward University of Central Lancashire |
 #79 Stephen Whittaker University of Manchester |
Luke Wilson Liverpool John Moores University | |
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| Fri 8th Nov |
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H: Manchester Metros A: Sheffield Bears B Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Sun 10th Nov |
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H: Sheffield Bears C A: Manchester Metros B Location: Ice Sheffield Face Off: 22:15 |
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| Fri 15th Nov |
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H: Manchester Metros B A: Sheffield Bears C Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 22nd Nov |
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H: Manchester Metros A: Northumbria Kings Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 29th Nov |
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H: Manchester Metros B A: Leeds Gryphons B Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 6th Dec |
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H: Manchester Metros B A: Bradford Sabres Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Sat 7th Dec |
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H: Northumbria Kings A: Manchester Metros Location: Whitley Bay Ice Rink Face Off: 12:00 |
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| Sun 15th Dec |
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H: Sheffield Bears E A: Manchester Metros C Location: Ice Sheffield Face Off: 22:15 |
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| Sat 25th Jan |
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H: Nottingham Mavericks E A: Manchester Metros C Location: National Ice Centre Face Off: 22:30 |
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| Sun 26th Jan |
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H: Nottingham Mavericks C A: Manchester Metros B Location: National Ice Centre Face Off: 18:30 |
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| Sun 26th Jan |
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H: Nottingham Mavericks B A: Manchester Metros Location: National Ice Centre Face Off: 20:45 |
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| Fri 31st Jan |
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H: Manchester Metros B A: Nottingham Mavericks C Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Tue 4th Feb |
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H: Newcastle Wildcats A: Manchester Metros Location: Whitley Bay Ice Rink Face Off: 23:45 |
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| Fri 7th Feb |
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H: Manchester Metros A: Newcastle Wildcats Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 14th Feb |
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H: Manchester Metros C A: Nottingham Mavericks E Location: Altrincham Ice Rink (Trafford) Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 21st Feb |
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H: Manchester Metros A: Nottingham Mavericks B Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Fri 28th Feb |
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H: Sheffield Bears B A: Manchester Metros Location: Ice Sheffield Face Off: 22:30 |
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| Fri 28th Feb |
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H: Manchester Metros B A: Northumbria Kings B Location: Planet Ice Altrincham Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Wed 4th Mar |
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H: Northumbria Kings B A: Manchester Metros B Location: Whitley Bay Ice Rink Face Off: 23:59 |
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| Fri 6th Mar |
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H: Manchester Metros C A: Hull Ice Hogs B Location: Altrincham Ice Rink (Trafford) Face Off: 23:30 |
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| Sun 8th Mar |
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H: Bradford Sabres A: Manchester Metros B Location: Bradford Ice Arena Face Off: 22:30 |
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| Tue 10th Mar |
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H: Leeds Gryphons B A: Manchester Metros B Location: Planet Ice Leeds, Elland Road Face Off: 20:00 |
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| Sat 14th Mar |
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H: Leeds Gryphons A: Manchester Metros Location: Planet Ice Leeds Face Off: 19:00 |
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Checking 2 North
Non-Checking 1 North
| Team | GP | W | D | L | Pts  |
GF | GA | GD | PP% | PK% | |
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Sheffield Bears C | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 91 | 20 | +71 | 23.1 | 93.3 |
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Bradford Sabres | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 96 | 56 | +40 | 16.7 | 80.6 |
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Nottingham Mavericks C | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 102 | 44 | +58 | 20.0 | 86.4 |
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Manchester Metros B | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 51 | 80 | -29 | 26.7 | 83.3 |
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Leeds Gryphons B | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 20.0 | 70.0 |
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Northumbria Kings B | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 123 | -103 | 9.1 | 67.7 |
Manchester Metros
| Player | GPI | Mins | Shots | GA | Sav% |
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Ben Briggs | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
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Fergus Halford | 7 | 419 | 258 | 35 | 0.86 | 5.01 | 0 |
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Luke Wilson | 1 | 57 | 44 | 6 | 0.86 | 6.32 | 0 |
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PIMs | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | Pts/G | PIMs/G | |
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Samuel Jones | 8 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.38 | 0.00 |
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La Jaeyoon | 7 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 0.57 |
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Maximilian Phillips | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.20 | 0.40 |
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Cameron Hill | 8 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.50 |
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Simon McGuinness | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.40 |
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Levente Racz | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 0.80 |
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Alfie Glenn | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.13 | 2.00 |
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David Kovacs | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.25 |
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Joseph Thomas | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | 0.00 |
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Alexander Harrison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.67 |
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Fergus Halford | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.00 |
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Gabriel Fenner | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.60 | 0.80 |
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Luke Wilson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 25.00 |
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Nathan Poulson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.00 |
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Shayne Alyward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
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Torvald Romeis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
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Jack Mullally | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.29 |
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Ellen Gallimore | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 1.00 |
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Alex Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Craig Pollitt | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.17 |
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Nick Mentiply | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.67 |
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Andrew MacKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Yannick Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Ben Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Christopher Box | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Manchester Metros B
| Player | GPI | Mins | Shots | GA | Sav% |
GAA | SO | |
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Ben Briggs | 7 | 420 | 314 | 57 | 0.82 | 8.14 | 0 |
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Christopher Box | 2 | 120 | 92 | 22 | 0.76 | 11.00 | 0 |
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Yannick Hughes | 8 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 | 1.75 |
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Simon McGuinness | 5 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.40 |
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Luke Wilson | 6 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | 4.33 |
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Shayne Alyward | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 | 1.33 |
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Max Springer | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.63 | 0.25 |
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Alexander Harrison | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.67 | 0.00 |
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Tyson Barnett | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
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Geri Topore | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.00 |
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Daryl Oldham | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.67 |
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Christopher Box | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.00 |
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Sanjay Goorwappa | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
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Rory Sheppard | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
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Nathan Poulson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
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Ian Bradley | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
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Robert Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
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George Turner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
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Matt Morrison | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.00 |
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Sam Clark | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
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Matthew Ward | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 3.00 |
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Torvald Romeis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
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Abdul Johnson | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.00 |
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Alice Horsfield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
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Ben Briggs | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
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Richard Wang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Nicole Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
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Nick Mentiply | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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Jet Lim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Katie Hurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Ellen Gallimore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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Josh Ezekiel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Gabriella Dooey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Charlotte Cramp | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Charlie Acres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
