26-APR-2008
Mens Elite - Grand Final
NSW Sliders Win Back the Title
Grand Final - NSW Sliders vs. ACT Flames
NSW Sliders defeated the ACT Flames by 2-0 in the Mens Elite Final. Both goals to captain Saxon Hooper, 1st on a power play with only two minutes remaining in the 1st half. The second three minutes into the second half. Final Score 2-0 NSW Sliders defeating ACT Flames.
Individual award winners for Mens Elite:
Points Award - Saxon Hooper(NSW)
Most Valuable Player - Matt Irvine(SA)
All Star Team:
 Centre - Saxon Hooper (NSW)
 Forwards - Shane Martin (ACT), Matt Irvine(SA)
 Defence - Steve Pilchowski (QLD), Simon Gamlen (ACT)
 Goal Keeper - Dave Pledge (SA)

Goal 1 - Saxon Hooper 2:37 to go Period 1	Goal 2 - Saxon Hooper 11:44 to go Period 2

2008 Mens Elite Australian National Broomball Champions - NSW Sliders
Back From Left: Dane Hansen, Daniel Wong, Tim Brown, Scott Murray, Ryan Findlayson, Saxon Hooper, Peter Yabsley, Sam Boer, Luke Simmonds, Davin Harvey, Damian Colyer
Front from Left: Jason Wheeler, Bryan Macklin, Liam Golding, Nathan Lawler, Louis Sultana

26-APR-2008
Womens Elite - Grand Final
SA Sharks Take it in a Penalty Shoot Out
Grand Final - NSW Sliders vs. SA Sharks
Afrter a 0-0 full time result and a 0-0 5 minute suden death overtime period, the SA sharks defeated NSW Sliders by 2-0 in the Penalty Shootout. Alana Bracken and Nush Highet the goal scorers in the shootouot for SA. The SA win ends a 5 year streak for the NSW girls who will be looking for revenge in 2009 in SA. SA Sharks 2 penalty shots defeat the NSW Sliders 0.
Individual award winners for Womens Elite:
Points Award - Dhyana Scarano(NSW)
Most Valuable Player - Kate Irvine(SA)
All Star Team:
 Centre - Kate Irvine(SA)
 Forwards - Dhyana Scarano(NSW), Leanne McCormack(QLD)
 Defence - Tracy Allison(ACT), Alana Bracken(SA)
 Goal Keeper - Meagan McPhee(SA)

Goal 1 - Alana Bracken Penalty Shoot Out	Goal 2 - Nush Highet Penalty Shoot Out

2008 Womens Elite Australian National Broomball Champions - SA Sharks
From Left: Karen Rowe, Meagan McPhee, Nush Highet, Alana Braken, Kate Irvine, Rebecca Bachmann, Sally Newenham, Sally Johnson, Ceitlin Walker, Colin Rielly

26-APR-2008
Mixed Elite - Grand Final
NSW Sliders Win 4th Mixed Elite Championship in a Row
Grand Final - NSW Sliders vs. SA Sharks
The NSW Sliders continued it's dominance of the mixed division, defeating SA Sharks 4-0 in the final. Sam Boer opened the scoring just 2 minutes into the game, with a fine cut and strong finish. A SA Penalty saw a power play goal to NSW from Peter Yabsley 2 minutes from half time. Just seventeen seconds after power play goal Davin Harvey made a similar cut to Sam Boer for the same result. 3-0 half time. SA tightened up in the second half, however still conceded 1 further goal when Sam Boer lobbed a ball from behind the net into the path of a cutting Damian Colyer who timed the shot sweetly. 4-0 NSW Sliders defeat the SA Sharks in the Mixed Elite final.
Individual award winners for Mixed Elite:
Male Points Award - Saxon Hooper (NSW) & Tim Brown(NSW)
Female Points Award - Tracy Ivin (NSW) & Kerry Baxter(NSW)
Male Most Valuable Player - Jamie Adams (QLD)
Female Most Valuable Player - Linda Findlayson(NSW) & Alana Bracken(SA)
All Star Team:
 Centre - Kerry Baxter(NSW)
 Forwards - Linda Findlayson(NSW), Tim Brown(NSW)
 Defence - Karen Boer(NSW), Colin Reilly(SA)
 Goal Keeper - Jamie Adams(QLD)

Goal 1 - Sam Boer 13:06 to go Period 1	Goal 2 - Peter Yabsley 2:31 to go Period 1	Goal 3 - Davin Harvey 2:14 to go Period 1	Goal 4 - Damian Colyer 2:42 to go Period 2

26-APR-2008
Mens Intermediate - Grand Final
NSW Sliders defeat SA Sharks in Penalty Shootout Epic
Grand Final - NSW Sliders vs. SA Sharks
After 30 minutes of broomball all the scoreboard had to show as a 2 minute penalty for NSW's Josh Yabsley in the first half and a roughing penalty for Rob Wheelwright(SA) in the second. 0-0 after 5 minutes of sudden death broomball, so into a penalty shoot out. Alan Jabs put SA on the board, slotting one between keeper James kristof's legs. Very Next shot Josh Smith levelled it up for NSW with a good blast past the SA Keeper. With NSW last shot in regulation Andrew Chapman found the net, leaving it for James Kristof to make the last save and win the game for NSW. He did and NSW won the title 2-1 in penalty shoot out.
Individual award winners for Mens Intermediate:
Points Award - Tim Harvey (NSW)
Most Valuable Player - Andrew Chapman (NSW)

Goal 1 - Alan Jabs Penalty Shootout Shot 4	Goal 2 - Josh Smith Penalty Shootout Shot 5	Goal 3 - Andrew Chapman Penalty Shootout Shot 9

26-APR-2008
Mixed Intermediate - Grand Final
All New South Wales Final
Grand Final - NSW Mixed Intermediate 1 vs. NSW Mixed Intermediate 3
The NSW Intermediate 1 side defeated a spirited NSW Intermediate 3 side by 3-1. NSW 1 took an early lead when James Dymond got them on the board from a break away. However the 3s were determined and played hard keeping the scoreline tight. 1-0 halftime to the 1s. Three minutes into the 2nd period Glen ButlerFleming doubled the lead after some good forecheck pressure from Bec Davis won the ball back. The 3s didnt go away and got the lead back to a single goal just a minute later, Josh Smith scrambling one in setting up a great finish with ten minutes left to play. However Jason Wheeler quickly squashed the fight back with a quick reply after going coast to coast with the ball. Final score 3-1 to the 1s, great showing by the 3s though. Individual award winners for Mixed Intermediate:
Male Points Award - Cameron Parkes(NSW)
Female Points Award - Christine O'Brien(NSW)
Male Most Valuable Player - Cameron Parkes(NSW)
Female Most Valuable Player - Christine O'Brien(NSW)

Goal 1 - James Dymond 10:25 to go Period 1	Goal 2 - Glen ButlerFleming 11:52 to go Period 2	Goal 3 - Josh Smith 10:18 to go Period 2	Goal 4 - Jason Wheeler 9:04 to go Period 2

10-MAR-2008
BROOMBALL TIPPING COMPETITION
Join Now !!
This year we are running the broomball NRL tipping competition again. Cost is $20 due by round 5 of the NRL season.. If you still want to tip but dont want to pay thats fine too, you just cant win the prizes on offer. The prizes are as follow....

1st - Dgel Powerplay Stick plus 1 Years BAWS Membership - $185
2nd - 1 Ball plus 1 Years BAWS Membership - $90
3rd - 1 Ball - $25
Last - 1 Ball - $25

To be eligble for the prizes pay Bryan Macklin (Plays for Rangers and Team IceBucket) by round 5 of the NRL season (which should fall in April), or if C grade then the C grade Coordinator for the night. Make sure you get a receipt.

Feel free to invite non broomball playing friends and family into the comp, the more the merrier. They just need to pay the $20 to be eligble for prizes. Encourage your team mates to enter etc.. sign up everyone !!

Here is how you sign up... good luck !!

1) go to: footytips.com.au
2) at the bottom of the page click the "Join this competition" button
3) select whether you are a member or not. New members need to fill out a few details.