Park Ridge Pirates have kept their premiership dream alive with a five-goal win over Pine River Swans.
While still not back into their form of several weeks ago, the Pirates seniors played a strong game in the semi-final, winning 17.12 (114) to 12.14 (86) against quality opposition.
Outstanding players were Bullock, Valdez, Ling, Tarrent, Cherry and Mitchell, supported by a great all-round team effort especially in the last half.
The Pirates now face Kedron on a neutral ground, hoping to win through to the grand final.
Under 12s
The under 12 Pirates will live to fight another day after defeating Morningside 3.10 (28) to 3.4 (22).
The team is playing with real passion and belief, with their confidence in each other evident.
The Pirates have proven they can adapt to any game plan, astounding coach Fred Meddings with their improvement.
Key player Tahne was chaired off the ground after playing in a win on her 12th birthday.
