Vickerman, Ili ready for 'A hell of a battle' against Hawks

Melbourne United Media

11 Dec

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The pair previewed United's huge pair of Round 12 games

Following a 1-1 split in our Round 11 games, Head Coach Dean Vickerman and star guard Shea Ili are preparing for a pair of intense battles against the Illawarra Hawks and South East Melbourne Phoenix on Friday and Sunday respectively.

Speaking on Wednesday afternoon, the duo broke down what the team's preparation for Round 12 has been like.

WATCH VICKERMAN HERE:

WATCH ILI HERE:

Tickets to Friday's game are selling fast, click here to secure your seat for the 7:30pm clash with the Hawks here.

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