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HERO OF THE WEEK

Steve MacDonald. While Coomera bowed out of the Premier League finals race with a 2-1 loss to Nerang, the Colts coach has taken a team tipped by many for relegation to the brink of the top four. Through it all, he has given opponents their dues and refused to blame officials — qualities some coaches lack. VILLAIN OF THE WEEK

Yuto Hayamizu. The Burleigh Heads livewire went from hero to villain in the battle with Broadbeach, netting a first-half goal before being sent off to allow the Dolphins to claim a 2-2 draw.

RISING STOCKS

Surfers Paradise. Tipped for big things at the start of the Premier League season,

Apollo have overcome a slow start to find form at the right time, underlined by their 7-0 thumping of Mudgeeraba. FALLING STOCKS Coomera’s Women’s Premier League

side. The Colts have remained competitive since the competition split a month ago but a draw and three losses show they still have ground to make up.