Tipped as the hardest grand final of the day to predict, Neerim South and Ellinbank battled for the B grade premiership. And, the grand final lived up to expectations with a tough, low-scoring contest.
The opening minutes set the tone, as it took almost six minutes for the first goal of each team to be scored. Neerim then found momentum with a run of seven in a row before Ellinbank responded with three late goals to trail 9-5 at quarter time.

The game remained tight in the second quarter, with both teams struggl