THE Peel Rebels men headed into their game against Victoria Park on Sunday full of confidence after their win against Hale in the previous round.
Vic Park started the game strongly with a goal off a penalty corner by Dylan Roe after five minutes.
Not long after Kookaburra Jake Whetton scored a tomahawk goal similar to the best goal at the recent Rahobank World Cup for Vic Park.
The Rebels fort their way back into the match with some brilliant saves from Mike Smith in goals for Peel.
A lapse by the Peel defence before the main break allowed Vic Park to convert another penalty corner to take a 3-0 lad into halftime.
Vic Park came out from halftime with intentions to finish the game off.
Dylan Roe converted a penalty corner and minutes later Whetton found space to make it 5-0.
Peel got one back when Alex Wenn converting midway through the second half.
The final score was 5-1 awarding Vic Park the win.
It was the last time Peel players Andrew Philpott and Tristan White would play for the side in 2014 as they head off to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The Peel premier two men also played Vic Park.
The Rebels dominated Vic Park in the first half but failed to capitalise to go into halftime with a 1-0 lead.
Vic Park came out with all guns blazing in the second half using their experience, led by gold medal winning Olympian Bevan George, to run out 6-2.
This weekend Peel plays Melville at Melville on Saturday afternoon.
The ladies are back in action when they take on Suburban Lions at Shenton Park on Sunday afternoon.
