Division 1 scratch played their opening round at Corowa with Yarrawonga and Corowa recording very good 5 to nil wins, while Thurgoona were able to get home 3/2 against Commercial Albury.
Matches were somewhat closer in Division 2 Scratch and in the Handicap sections, defending champions Mansfield and Chiltern got off to winning starts.
Junior pennant gets its campaign under way next week.
Results:
Division 1 Scratch at Corowa
Yarrawonga/Mulwala d. Howlong 5/0
Corowa d. Jubilee 5/0
Thurgoona d. Commercial Albury 3/2
Division 2 Scratch at Wodonga:
Thurgoona d. Yarrawonga/Mulwala (1) 3/2
Yarrawonga/Mulwala (2) d. Mansfield 4/1
Wodonga d. Corowa 3/2
Section 1 Handicap at Myrtleford:
Myrtleford d. Corowa 5/0
Tarrawingee d. Jubilee 3/2
Chiltern d. Mt Beauty 3/2
Section 2 Handicap at Benalla:
Yarrawonga/Mulwala d. Benalla 4/1
Mansfield d. Beechworth 5/0
Wangaratta d. Yackandandah 5/0
Section 3 Handicap at Myrtleford:
Jubilee d. Wodonga 3/2
Beechworth d. Rutherglen 4/1
Myrtleford d. Benalla 4/1