{"id":167093,"date":"2024-08-07T10:19:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T00:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=167093"},"modified":"2024-08-07T10:19:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T00:19:19","slug":"favourites-show-class-semis-set-in-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2024\/08\/07\/favourites-show-class-semis-set-in-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"Favourites show class, semis set in stone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ROUND 3 of the Transatlantic Cup women\u2019s competition saw few surprises in terms of the results, but sets up an intriguing semi final stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada neutralises France<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada has finished off its pool stage with a comfortable 57-point win over France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping France scoreless all game, Canada got off to a quick start, which helped them on to the big win despite slowing down on the scoring front as the match progressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amanda Irwin<\/strong> and <strong>Nicole Robertson<\/strong> were the pick of the Canadian goal kickers with two each, while <strong>Filssan Houssein<\/strong>, <strong>Leo Gaillard<\/strong> and <strong>Erin Loughnane<\/strong> all kicked one each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Banshees haunt Colombia with massive win<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ireland sent out a statement after its Round 2 loss, thrashing Colombia by 140 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jaguares were also kept scoreless as the Banshees had it all their own way, breaking their own intercontinental scoring record in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shannon Stevenson<\/strong> starred up from for the Banshees kicking seven majors, while Shauna Kendrick kicked four and <strong>Abby Noonan<\/strong>, <strong>Anne-Marie Troy<\/strong> and <strong>Amanda Brosnan<\/strong> kicked two each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">USA defeat Brits despite slow ending<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>USA also picked up their second win of the competition after defeating Great Britain by 21 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Freedom kept the Swans scoreless for three quarters, but stopped scoring as the Brits staged a bit of a comeback. Unfortunately for the Swans it was a case of too little too late as the Freedom held on for the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connor Lewis<\/strong>, <strong>Jess Blecher<\/strong>, <strong>Kaiya Sygulla<\/strong>, <strong>Nicole Feery<\/strong> and <strong>Amanda Boe<\/strong> all got on the scoreboard for the Freedom, while <strong>Lucy Newell<\/strong> and <strong>Eleasha Hyner <\/strong>were the two goal kickers for the Swans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Results \u2013 Transatlantic Cup Round 3 Women\u2019s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada (7.15.57) defeated France (0.0.0)<br>Ireland (21.12.140) defeated Colombia (0.0.0)<br>USA (5.4.34) defeated Great Britain (2.1.13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-semi-final-fixture-august-8\">Semi Final Fixture \u2013 August 8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>France vs Colombia<br>Ireland vs Great Britain<br>USA vs Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dc-block-dc-mention _dc_mention\"><div class=\"section-heading_wrap\"><span class=\"section-heading is-small\">Mentions<\/span><span class=\"hor-border\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"js-overflow-list overflow-list\"><li class=\"js-dropdown dropdown overflowed\"><button class=\"btn btn-icon-only\"><span class=\"icon btn-icon\">\n                    <!-- icon - plus circle - 20px-->\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\">\n                        <path d=\"M15,9.28h-4.3V5h0A.72.72,0,1,0,9.28,5h0V9.28H5a.72.72,0,0,0,0,1.43H9.28V15a.72.72,0,0,0,1.43,0h0V10.71H15a.72.72,0,0,0,0-1.43Z\"\/>\n                        <path d=\"M10,0A10,10,0,1,0,20,10,10,10,0,0,0,10,0Zm0,18.57A8.57,8.57,0,0,1,10,1.43h0a8.57,8.57,0,0,1,0,17.14Z\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/span><\/button><div class=\"popover\"><div class=\"popover-content\"><ul class=\"popover-menu\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROUND 3 of the Transatlantic Cup women\u2019s competition saw few surprises in terms of the results, but sets up an intriguing semi final stage. 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