{"id":187171,"date":"2025-04-17T08:29:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T22:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/?p=187171"},"modified":"2025-04-17T08:29:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T22:29:55","slug":"2025-ctlg-rmc-medal-bell-baker-west-remain-10-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2025\/04\/17\/2025-ctlg-rmc-medal-bell-baker-west-remain-10-10\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 CTLG RMC MEDAL | Bell, Baker-West remain 10\/10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FOLLOWING Round 2 of the Coates Talent League Girls competition, just two players have maintained a perfect start in the 2025 Rookie Me Central Medal. Murray Bushrangers&#8217; sharpshooter <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"126878\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/rose-bell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rose Bell<\/a> &#8211; who has kicked 11 goals across two games &#8211; and Calder Cannons ball-winner <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"100377\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/chloe-baker-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chloe Baker-West<\/a> &#8211; who is averaging 34.5 disposals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>>> SCROLL to see all the Round 2 votes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the full leaderboard will be revealed after Round 3, Bell and Baker-West are the sole recipients of back-to-back best on grounds. From a team perspective, Dandenong Stingrays have collected all 30 votes on offer &#8211; albeit with different players &#8211; though <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"130739\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/evelyn-connolly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evelyn Connolly<\/a>, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"156120\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/alice-cunnington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alice Cunnington<\/a> and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"141875\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/nalu-brothwell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nalu Brothwell<\/a> feature across both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The likes of GWV Rebels utility <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"140776\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/maggie-johnstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maggie Johnstone<\/a> and Murray tackling machine <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"128746\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/nikhita-spiteri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nikhita Spiteri<\/a> picked up more votes in Round 2 to sit just off the leaders, as does <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"134918\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/tayla-mcmillan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tayla McMillan<\/a> &#8211; who lead for a while in last year&#8217;s count before finishing top five &#8211; with eight votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a couple of one-sided contests over the weekend, neither Bendigo Pioneers nor Geelong Falcons players received any votes, though both got on the leaderboard last round. After not getting votes in Round 1, <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"99270\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/isabella-davies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bella Davies<\/a> (40 disposals, four goals) and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"128577\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/sienna-sharp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sienna Sharp<\/a> (34 disposals, one goal) both made waves to skip the cue up to five votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bottom-age trio <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"183589\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/milly-shortal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milly Shortal<\/a> (GWV Rebels), <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"169248\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/isabella-mazzei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isabella Mazzei<\/a> (Oakleigh Chargers) and <a data-type=\"player\" data-id=\"185453\" class=\"_dc_spo\" href=\"\/afl\/player\/grace-mcintyre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grace McIntyre<\/a> (Sandringham Dragons) all received their first votes in Round 2 of the Coates Talent League Girls competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Stay tuned, we&#8217;ll post the full leaderboard after Round 3.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>>> <strong>ROUND 2:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2025\/04\/15\/2025-ctlg-wrap-oakleigh-charges-home-to-deny-ranges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Round Review<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2025\/04\/14\/2025-ctlg-round-2-player-of-the-week-bella-davies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Player of the Week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2025\/04\/16\/2025-ctl-girls-team-of-the-week-round-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Team of the Week<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-round-2-votes\">ROUND 2 VOTES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Bendigo Pioneers 1.5 (11) def. by GWV Rebels 15.11 (101)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Bella Davies (GWV Rebels)<br>4 &#8211; Maggie Johnstone (GWV Rebels)<br>3 &#8211; Milly Shortal (GWV Rebels)<br>2 &#8211; Jovie Skewes-Clinton (GWV Rebels)<br>1 &#8211; Scarlett O&#8217;Donnell (GWV Rebels)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Murray Bushrangers 10.4 (64) def. Gippsland Power 7.10 (52)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Rose Bell (Murray Bushrangers)<br>4 &#8211; Nikhita Spiteri (Murray Bushrangers)<br>3 &#8211; Lilly Leighton (Gippsland Power)<br>2 &#8211; Sophia Green (Murray Bushrangers)<br>1 &#8211; Chelsea Sutton (Gippsland Power)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Calder Cannons 6.6 (42) def. by Northern Knights 7.13 (55)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Chloe Baker-West (Calder Cannons)<br>4 &#8211; Scarlett Johnson (Northern Knights)<br>3 &#8211; Kira Lemire (Northern Knights)<br>2 &#8211; Shauna McElligott (Calder Cannons)<br>1 &#8211; Olivia Gorman (Northern Knights)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Geelong Falcons 0.0 (0) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 14.19 (103)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Evelyn Connolly (Dandenong Stingrays)<br>4 &#8211; Alice Cunnington (Dandenong Stingrays)<br>3 &#8211; Tahlia Sanger (Dandenong Stingrays)<br>2 &#8211; Nalu Brothwell (Dandenong Stingrays)<br>1 &#8211; Lily Snow (Dandenong Stingrays)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Western Jets 6.3 (39) def. by Sandringham Dragons 9.15 (69)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Sienna Sharp (Sandringham Dragons)<br>4 &#8211; Macy Watkins (Sandringham Dragons)<br>3 &#8211; Chloe Williams (Sandringham Dragons)<br>2 &#8211; Alex McBride-Loane (Western Jets)<br>1 &#8211; Grace McIntyre (Sandringham Dragons)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Oakleigh Chargers 5.8 (38) def. Eastern Ranges 5.7 (37)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 &#8211; Chloe Bown (Oakleigh Chargers)<br>4 &#8211; Tayla McMillan (Eastern Ranges)<br>3 &#8211; Bailee Martin (Oakleigh Chargers)<br>2 &#8211; Isabella Mazzei (Oakleigh Chargers)<br>1 &#8211; Josie Bamford (Eastern Ranges)<\/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=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/rose-bell\/\">Rose Bell<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/chloe-baker-west\/\">Chloe Baker-West<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/evelyn-connolly\/\">Evelyn Connolly<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/alice-cunnington\/\">Alice Cunnington<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/nalu-brothwell\/\">Nalu Brothwell<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/maggie-johnstone\/\">Maggie Johnstone<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/nikhita-spiteri\/\">Nikhita Spiteri<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/tayla-mcmillan\/\">Tayla McMillan<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/isabella-davies\/\">Isabella Davies<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/sienna-sharp\/\">Sienna Sharp<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/milly-shortal\/\">Milly Shortal<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/isabella-mazzei\/\">Isabella Mazzei<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"object-mention_single\"><div class=\"tag tag--is-clickable\"><a class=\"tag-text _dc_mention_p\" href=\"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/player\/grace-mcintyre\/\">Grace McIntyre<\/a><\/div><\/li><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>FOLLOWING Round 2 of the Coates Talent League Girls competition, just two players have maintained a perfect start in the 2025 Rookie Me Central Medal. 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