A 10-goal first half helped Tooleybuc-Manangatang withstand a strong second-half fightback from Koondrook-Barham at the weekend, the Saints holding on for a 22-point win at home and keeping themselves in the hunt for fifth position.

After breaking away to a 31-point lead at half-time, the Saints then wasted their opportunities in the third term, kicking five straight behinds to the Raiders’ 3.3...