Australs finished the Geraldton Hockey Association regular season in commanding fashion, defeating Yacht Club as the competition turned its attention to next week’s finals series.
The result came in the final round of the 2026 senior campaign, with Australs producing a strong performance at the Geraldton Hockey Association complex in Wonthella to close the regular season on a high.
Yacht Club were unable to contain their opponents as Australs controlled the contest and converted their opportunities to secure a convincing victory.
The match was the latest meeting between the two sides in a season that has included closely fought encounters. Australs had also edged Yacht Club 4-3 earlier in the campaign.
With the regular-season fixtures now complete, the focus shifts to the finals, where clubs will learn whether their late-season form can carry them through the knockout stage.
Australs’ emphatic finish gives the side valuable momentum heading into the finals, while Yacht Club will look to regroup and respond when the pressure of postseason hockey begins.
