PLAYERS, coaches, volunteers and supporters are preparing for a week off in both the Hampden and Warrnambool and District league competitions.
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And they will need it after a true south-west winter's day on Saturday.
Heavy rain made for wet weather football across the district.
Some grounds, such as Camperdown's Leura Oval and North Warrnambool Eagles' Bushfield Recreation Reserve (as captured above by Morgan Hancock), turned into mud baths.
Class came to the fore in some matches while the tricky conditions also caused upsets.
Hampden league team Hamilton Kangaroos remains in the finals hunt after beating South Warrnambool as does WDFNL outfit Panmure after knocking off ladder-leader Kolora-Noorat.
Enjoy the break,
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Sports journalist