AFL OUTER EAST FINALS VENUES ANNOUNCED
The AFL Outer East is pleased to announce the finals venues for the 2019 Gumbaya World Finals Series. The finals have been spread across the competition, with 19 clubs having been given the opportunity to host finals, taking into account the Junior, Veterans and Womens Finals Series as well. This number is expected to increase […]
BLOODS LEGENDS RECONGISED
DANIEL PLOZZA – 300 SENIOR GAMES On Saturday 27 July 2019, Daniel Plozza played his 300th senior game for Healesville Football Netball Club against Narre Warren at Narre Warren. To commemorate his milestone game, Daniel had a great game and also kicked a goal.He was chaired off by Simon Gordon and Lachlan Pratt, with a […]
IN THE MIDDLE
By Matt Fotia (@fotiamatt) Beaconsfield Netball Coach Kelly Whitecross says her side must go to the next level through the mid court if they’re any chance of toppling ladder leaders Olinda Ferny Creek in this seasons Premier Division A Grade. The Eagles are sitting in second place on the Premier Division ladder after they completed […]
NEW LIFE
By Matt Fotia Classy Yarra Junction half back flanker Josh Hammen says he is enjoying life with the Eagles, after his side ran out 26 point winners over Yarra Glen in a hotly contested game at the weekend. The win put the Eagles back on the winners list after they suffered just their second loss […]
DO OR DIE
By Matt Fotia Powelltown have to win all of their remaining Division Two fixtures to make the finals in their centenary year according to Senior Coach James Iacono, ahead of the Towner’s crucial clash with third placed Kinglake at home this weekend. The Towners are coming off a hard fought 14 point away win against […]
TRAYNOR 200
Simone Traynor reached the milestone of 200 games for Powelltown last weekend against Kinglake. Simone is one of 3 players who have played every season of netball for Powelltown who started it netball program in 2007. Simone has been a wonderful servant to the club as a player & coach and was an important member […]
Michelle Jack – 400 games
Any young netballer aspiring to become a leader of their sport, or a tireless volunteer to their community has the perfect role model to follow in Alexandra’s local lady Michelle Jack. Michelle began her affiliation with the Alexandra Football/Netball Club in 1999 and was inducted as Life Member in 2007. Michelle has worked tirelessly […]
NOTHING FOR GRANTED
By Matt Fotia Doveton are taking nothing for granted for this season according to skipper Matt Stapleton as they cast one eye towards the finals after their victory over Mount Evelyn on Saturday, 12.11(83) to 6.5(41), on a blustery afternoon at AJ Robinson Oval. The Doves moved two games clear of fourth placed Officer and […]
MUMS CAN TOO
By Alyce Collett With somewhat of a women’s football revolution taking place over the past few years, it has opened up opportunities for women who never thought they would ever get the chance. Two of these women are Belgrave teammates Lisa Handyside and Meagan Clarke, a pair of mums who were initially sceptical about playing […]
FIT & FIRING
By Matt Fotia Wandin young gun Patrick Hodgett has given the Dogs finals chances a massive shot in the arm, after his five goal haul inspired their come from behind 16 point victory over Beaconsfield this Saturday, 17.9 (111) to 13.17 (95). The Dogs remain in sixth place on the Premier Division ladder but now […]