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LBU falls to perfect Colbo

By Christian Marchetti

Aug 3, 2026

Lockington-Bamawm United fell heavily to unbeaten minor premier Colbinabbin in round 17 of the Heathcote District Netball League. Photos: Jordan Townrow

Lockington-Bamawm United fell to a heavy defeat to Colbinabbin in round 17 of the Heathcote District Netball League, going down by 63 goals at Colbinabbin Recreation Reserve.

Lockington’s Imogen Mackenzie and Colbinabbin’s Kasey Condor fight for possession.

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The Grasshoppers had more than tripled LBU’s score by the first break, leading 26-7.

Although the Cats’ best attacking period came in the second quarter, scoring nine goals, they still trailed 44-16 at half-time.

Jessie Hardess attempts to stop Matilda McIntyre from catching the ball in the goal circle.

Colbo added another 17 to its tally in the third period to extend its lead to 38 goals entering the fourth.

Stacy Bacon is guarded by Tanzin Myers as she looks for a teammate.

The hosts didn’t let up despite having its 16th win of the season secured, as they laid on 29 fourth quarter goals to LBU’s four, the Cats losing 90-27.