Sean O'Keeffe played just his second game for the season as he battles a long-running finger complaint, but he starred for the Hawks against Yarrawonga.
A blinding third-quarter patch by Wangaratta Rovers' Cody Schutt guided the visitors to a gritty 16-point win over Yarrawonga.
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Schutt kicked a couple of goals to overturn a 13-point half-time deficit into a three-point lead.
The Hawks then posted another four-goal term in the 10.10 (70) to 7.12 (54) win.
Schutt has battled injuries in recent years, so his four-goal effort is a reward for persistence.
And yet another player who's battled injury (finger) in recent years - veteran Sean O'Keeffe - also featured in the best, while Shane Gaston also impressed.
Defender Beau Seymour and Brayden Coburn were the pick of the Pigeons.
