 Dominic Murdaca had scored 11 goals for Westgate during the 2006 season and was also the leading goal scorer of the league.Westgate's commencement to the 2007 Victorian State League Division 1 season began slowly, with just 4 points being obtained in the first five rounds.In Round 6, the club would gain an important win to keep them mid-table in a 2–1 away victory against North Geelong Warriors on 19 May.