Boomers recover from half-time deficit to share points with Albury Hotspurs

Spurs led 2-0 at the break, but two second half goals ensured Boomers came away with a 2-2 draw.

The visitors hit the front just six minutes in with an impressive long-range effort from Jess Briggs.

Elisha Wild doubled the advantage in the final minute of the half after she was denied by the post and the crossbar earlier in the contest.

Lauren Antonello got Boomers back in it with a goal in the 50^th minute and Alarna Parascos headed home from a corner to level it at 2-2 after 63 minutes.

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Both sides continue to pepper the goals, with Ava Tuksar denied twice by Boomers' keeper Sam Bushnell.

Bree Sredojovic left the ground late in the game with a suspected knee injury.

The replay of the 2019 cup final between Wangaratta and St Pats at South Wangaratta Reserve has been postponed until June.

Albury United had a bye.

The ladder after round three is Albury United 9, St Pats 6, Albury Hotspurs 4, Boomers 4, Wangaratta 3.

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