Bundaberg Comets overwhelm Hamilton Horizons 40–12
Bundaberg Comets held their nerve in golden point to defeat Hamilton Horizons 12 after a gripping contest.
Hamilton Horizons
12
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40
Bundaberg Comets
Half-time: Hamilton Horizons 0–12 Bundaberg Comets
Bundaberg Comets held their nerve in golden point to defeat Hamilton Horizons 12 after a gripping contest.
Bundaberg Comets opened the scoring through Reece Ah Mau in the 13′ minute, setting the early tone for the contest.
Bundaberg Comets carried a 12–0 advantage into half-time before protecting the lead after the break.
Bundaberg Comets added the final scoring play in the 78′ minute to close out the result.
Match Facts
- Competition
- 3 Match Series
- Venue
- Hamilton Alliance Park
- Half-time
- Hamilton Horizons 0–12 Bundaberg Comets
- Winning margin
- 28 points
Scoring Summary
- 13′Try: Reece Ah Mau — Bundaberg Comets
- 14′Goal: Aaron Hart — Bundaberg Comets
- 33′Try: Isaac Fa’asuamaleaui — Bundaberg Comets
- 33′Goal: Aaron Hart — Bundaberg Comets
- 42′Try: Afa Papalii — Bundaberg Comets
- 43′Goal: Aaron Hart — Bundaberg Comets
- 49′Try: Reece Ah Mau — Bundaberg Comets
- 49′Goal: Afa Papalii — Bundaberg Comets
- 59′Try: Bodhi Grant — Bundaberg Comets
- 68′Try: Evan Grant — Hamilton Horizons
- 69′Goal: Felix Brown — Hamilton Horizons
- 70′Try: Cooper Cook — Bundaberg Comets
- 71′Goal: Aaron Hart — Bundaberg Comets
- 74′Try: Mason Moore — Hamilton Horizons
- 75′Goal: Felix Brown — Hamilton Horizons
- 78′Try: Leo Welch — Bundaberg Comets
- 78′Goal: Aaron Hart — Bundaberg Comets
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Hamilton Horizons | Bundaberg Comets |
|---|---|---|
| Completion % | 28% | 38% |
| Runs | 134 | 190 |
| Run metres | 1323 | 1734 |
| Line breaks | 31 | 29 |
| Offloads | 8 | 11 |
| Errors | 21 | 15 |
| Penalties | 2 | 1 |
| Tackles made | 190 | 134 |
| Missed tackles | 16 | 11 |
| Kick metres | 386 | 518 |
⭐ Standout Performers
Match Context
Bundaberg Comets controlled the scoreboard and gave Hamilton Horizons little opportunity to mount a sustained response.