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Coach: - Greg Griffiths - 0433 530 288 Team Manager- Graeme Nightingale - 0408 558 075 Age Group Manager- Training Times- Tuesday 6.00 - 7.30pm and Thursday 6.00 - 7.30pm , Whatmough Park
Round 15 - 09/08/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 5 .4 .34 vs. Heidelberg 11 .9 .75
Great game for the last one for the year. Good team work and the team tried a lot more handballing than in the past. Even though we lost, the team can hold their heads high for giving it a good crack. Thanks to Greg for a great season.
Goal Kickers:
B Stern (2), Woolacott (2), S Coughlan
Best Players:
M Tierney, T Woolacott, J Morris and Z Freeman
Encouragement:
This Sunday 16th August, is Semi Final Supporters night at the club from 5.30pm. All finals teams - coaches& Players will be up on stage Win, Lose or Draw with their match report. Best of luck this weekend to those playing finals and we'll see you all at the club Sunday night.
Round 14 - 02/08/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 3 .5 .23 vs. Ashburton B 13 .11 .89
The team played a lot better from the start. Missed a couple of chances in the 2nd quarter which would have given them some encouragement. Faught the game out well. Last game against Heidelberg next week - 12.15 start.
Goal Kickers:
B Stern, J Latross and J Trainor
Best Players:
J Morris, R Eley, Z Freeman and A Giannarelli
Encouragement:
We have organised a huge end of season celebration for this Sunday night for all our teams who are finishing this weekend, including hiring a marque & arranging additional food catering for the night. We would like to see every Coach:, Team Manager, Player & parents from all our teams who are playing their last game this Sunday at the clubrooms from 5.00pm on Sunday, so we can continue the St Marys tradition of getting each of these teams up on stage to recognise their efforts throughout the season.
Round 13 - 26/07/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 6 .9 .45 vs. McLeod (2) 15 .7 .97
The team was unable to get in to th game in the first half but played much better in the second. Will need to keep up second half effrt if the team is to win a game before the end of the season.
Goal Kickers:
Z Freeman (3), J Morris, J Latross and S Coghlan
Best Players:
Z Freeman, M Tierney, D Lock and J Morris
Encouragement:
D Potter, Tennyson and Van Eeken This Sundays Supporters Night 2nd August, is our final combined night being hosted by the Under 14s and Under 15s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 12 - 19/07/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 2 .4 .16 vs. Preston 16 .19 .115
Well done boys, chin up. Let's all get to training Thursday.
Goal Kickers:
D Georgiou and D Lock
Best Players:
Encouragement:
This Sundays Supporters Night 26th July, is a combined night being hosted by the Under 11s and Under 13s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club! This Sundays Supporters Night 26th July, is a combined night being hosted by the Under 11s and Under 13s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 11 - 12/07/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 4 .1 .25 vs. Warrandyte 2 29 .18 .192 We tried hard against a much bigger team (gave away 6 inches across the ground). The team tried hard and it was one of their better efforts.
Goal Kickers:
Z Freeman (3), A Giannarelli
Best Players:
J Morris, R Eley, M Tierney
Encouragement:
Bookings for the dinner dance close this week, can you please see your Team Managerat training this week if you would like to attend. FULL PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY THIS SUNDAY TO CONFIRM YOUR BOOKING This Sundays Supporters Night 19th July, is being hosted by the Under 12s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 10 - 28/06/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 6 .7 .43 vs. Whitehorse 2 16 .13 .109
Better team play this week, great mark by Taylor Woolacott. Beaten by a bigger team.
Goal Kickers:
Z Freeman (3), D McEune, R Eley, T Van Eeken
Best Players:
T Woolacott, Z Freeman, R Eley and J Morris
Encouragement:
Congratulations Tennyson on 100 games This week 5th July is a bye, as such the clubrooms will be closed. The following Sunday 12th July will be hosted by the Colts and Under 10s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 9 - 21/06/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 4 .1 .25 vs. Doncaster Heights 2 16 .19 .115
Boys had a slow start but improved greatly in the third and last quarter.
Goal Kickers:
Best Players:
Encouragement:
This Sundays Supporters Night 28th June, is being hosted by the Tackers with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot - Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 8 - 14/06/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 8 .7 .55 vs. Ivanhoe B 17 .13 .115
Disappointing loss to a team which had not won a game. Good support from M Johnson who came across from Colts 1. Team needs to get to training and improve.
Goal Kickers:
Taylor (2), Freeman (2), Latross, Johnson, Stevens and Potter
Best Players:
Johnson, Loch, Taylor and Morris
Encouragement:
Remember photo day on Sunday. This Sundays Supporters Night 21st June is being hosted by the Under 15s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 7 - 31/05/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 6 .5 .41 vs. Greythorn 16 .10 .106
Great support from Gedge who came across from the 1s this week. Started the game well, but fell behind by the 2nd quarter. Dylan Lock won the ruck when tailing knock outs. Louis Smith played well in forward line with 3 goals. Great play by AJ who tried all day, as did Jarron Morris.
Goal Kickers:
L Smith (3), T Woolacott, J Mash and M Tierney
Best Players:
A Giannarelli, L Smith, R Eley, Jack Morris and C Voss
Encouragement:
This week there is no game due to a bye for the long weekend. We hope everyone has a happy and safe break.
Round 6 - 24/05/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 6 .5 .41 vs. Heidelberg 21 .14 .140
Started the first quarter with 3 goals and worked like we would be competitive. Heidelberg then took control with strong marking and straight kicks for goal. Great game by James Morris who contributed all day as did James Latross. Three great goals by Brad Stern from a long way out. The team needs to get better at marking and kicking to a man. Let's see everyone at traiining so we can improve.
Goal Kickers:
B Stern (3), Z Freeman (2), D Potter (1)
Best Players:
L Gibbs, J Morris, Z Freeman, J Latross, T Woolacott and D Potter
Encouragement:
This Sundays Supporters Night 31st May is being hosted by the Under 13s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 5 - 17/05/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 4 .3 .27 vs. Ashburton B 21 .23 .149
Boys tried hard. Small ground didn't suit, but battled it out to the end. We had some good passages of play and some positives were brought out of the game. Let's stick together - next week's another week. Take care, Greg.
Goal Kickers:
J Morris (2), Z Freeman and J Mash
Best Players:
Zack, Jarron, Damo and new boy Corey
Encouragement:
This Sundays Supporters Night 24th May is being hosted by the Under 11s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 4 - 10/05/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 2 .7 .19 vs. Banyule M 17 .13 .115
A hard day playing against a bigger and more experienced team. Great support from Tim Doherty who played down this week. The team found it hard to get a foothold all day. The second half saw alot of determination and it slowed Banyule's scoring. Best on ground was Tim Doherty with great support from Zack Freeman, Taylor Woolacott and Jarron Morris. Dylan Potter showed alot of improvement.
Goal Kickers:
T Doherty (2)
Best Players:
T Doherty, Z Freeman, T Woolacott and J Morris
Encouragement:
This Sunday's Supporters Night - 17th May the Mayor of Banyule will be in attendance to help launch our Colts/Under 10's Mentor-Buddy program for 2009. All Age Groups are encouraged to attend for a great night with dinner provided, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 3 - 03/05/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 11 .7 .73 vs. Whitehorse 8 .9 .57
Great win at last. Great support from the Freeman boys, allowed all of the team to lift. Many of the players have not played alot of footy and you can see each one improve every week as they come together as a team. Ben Nightingale won th ruck all day and tackled ferociously. Jarron Morris contributed all day and played the great game we are getting use to. Great marks by Joshua Stevens and Chris Taylor. Big improvement by Taylor Woolacott this week, becoming a very good key position player. Great mark from Ajay also. Great work everyone.
Goal Kickers:
B Stern (4), J Freeman (2), J Trainor, B Freeman, Z Freeman, L Smith, J Mash, J Stevens
Best Players:
B Nightingale, J Freeman, B Freeman, Z Freeman, J Morris, B Stern and J Mash
Encouragement:
Congratulations John Mash on 100 fantastic games There will be no supporters night this week 10th May due to mothers day.
Round 2 - 26/04/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 6 .5 .41 vs. Doncaster Heights 2 5 .14 .44
Great game played in very windy conditions - all of the team lifted and played much better than last week. The team has alot of improvement in them and if they continue as they did thi week it will not be long before they start winning games. Take care boys, see you at training, Greg.
Goal Kickers:
C Taylor, M Perez and J Trainor
Best Players:
C Taylor, James Benne, Jack Trainor and Ryan Eley
Encouragement:
Chris Taylor - Goal of the Day This Sundays Supporters Night 3rd May is being hosted by the Under 12s with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!
Round 1 - 19/04/2009 St Mary's Under 17 - Colts 4 5 .1 .31 vs. Doncaster 23 .17 .155
On Sunday we ventured to Doncaster to play our first match of the year. The boys started slowly, but in the 3rd quarter began to get their game together, out-scoring Doncaster 5 goals to 3. I believe these boys will improve big time when they get to know each other better. At the moment there are alot of new faces in our team. Thanks to Joe Tambakis for helping out.
Goal Kickers:
Tambakis, Tenny and Tierney - apologies to anyone I missed
Best Players:
Morris, Nightingale, Trainor, Tierney and Latross
Encouragement:
This Sundays Supporters Night 26th April, is being hosted by the Tackers with all Age Groups encouraged to attend for a great night with free pizza, lots to drink, Supporters Draw, and the Joker Jackpot, whilst a new promotion this year will see all our Mums receive their first drink for FREE (on presentation of a special card you will be given next week)- Lets all get there and support our great club!