Round 1 - 29/4/2007 | St Mary's 15.10.100 - v - Fitzroy 2.3.15 | |
A fantastic start to the season: teamwork, hard running, hard tackling - all the things a coach asks from his players! Not one weakness in the side this year - everyone contributed, sharing the ball and working hard for each other. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
McCann, McMahon, Jacobson, Rutter, Gardiner - 2 Posar, Cartledge, Luca, Dober, Daisley - 1 each | McCann, Luca, Melitsis, Cataldo, Dober, Gaylor, Posar | |
Round 2 - 6/5/2007 | St Mary's 7.4.46 - v - Camberwell 7.3.45 | |
After a sluggish start, we slowly crept back into the game. The team things that were missing, returned and things started to improve. To Camberwell's credit, they played good football and can consider themselves unlucky in the end. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober, Cookson, Cataldo, Waldron, Jacobson, Daisley | ||
Round 3 - 13/5/2007 | St Mary's 14.7.91 - v - Hawthorn Citz. 2.3.15 | |
A better start by the boys. A good, even effort by the whole team. The team work was as good as I can ask for. To Hawthorn's credit, they never gave in, and fought the game out, as they always do. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober, Celebicanin, Rowe - 3 each Cartledge, Cataldo, Cookson, McMahon, Daisley - 1 each | Dober, Cartledge, Luca, McCann, Cataldo, Cookson | |
Round 4 - 20/5/2007 | St Mary's 14.9.93 - v - Macleod 3.2.20 | |
After a slow but determined start, the boys took control of the game, with the aid of a great third quarter. Every player had a small part in the victory which I, as Coach, think is the most pleasing part of our game. Well done to Macleod for finishing the game as hard as they started it. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Waldron, Luca - 3 each Cartledge, McMahon - 2 each McCann, Posar, Cookson - 1 each. | Luca, Cartledge, Waldron, Daisley, Hrovat, Cookson, Melitsis. | |
Round 5 - 27/5/2007 | St Mary's 5.5.35 - v - Bundoora 3.3.21 | |
A hard fought game from both sides. Not one issue was shirked by either team and a great match resulted. Fortunately, the ball rolled our way and a win resulted. Well done Bundoora - welcome to Gold. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Luca & Dober - 2 each. Millett - 1 goal. | Dober, Melitsis, Cookson, Antypas, Posar, Cartledge, Rutter. | |
Round 6 - 3/6/2007 | St Mary's 12.8.80 - v - Warrandyte 8.2.50 | |
After a great start by Warrandyte, a more spirited team than us in the first quarter, we knew we had a game on our hands. A great 2nd and 3rd quarter by both teams saw St Marys slightly in front at three-quarter time. In the last quarter, we pulled away to have a narrow win. Congratulations to both sides on a great game played in good spirit, as usual. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Cartledge, McCann - 3 each Dober, Waldron - 2 each Millett - 1 goal | Antypas, Dober, Cartledge, McCann, Daisley, Cataldo, Cookson. | |
Round 7 - 17/6/2007 | St Mary's 4.7.31 - v - Kew Rovers 7.6.48 | |
After struggling in the first quarter, St Marys fought the game out to be still in it at three-quarter time. Both sides were hard at it in the last, with Kew kicking on for a good win. Four quarters is what we need to beat top sides. We will produce it next time! | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober - 2 goals McCann & Daisley - 1 each. | Dober, Melitsis, Gaylor, Posar, Cookson, Daisley. | |
Round 8 - 24/6/2007 | St Mary's 3.6.24 - v - Ivanhoe 9.3.57 | |
Beaten by a side who played better on the day. Well done. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Caltaldo, Posar, Dober - 1 each. | Dober, Posar, Melitsis, Daisley. | |
Round 9 - 1/7/2007 | St Mary's 11.5.71 - v - Glen Iris 3.0.18 | |
After a determined effort by Glen Iris in the first quarter, St Marys finally kicked a goal late in the quarter. St Marys, with good play, gradually pulled away with a good win, but congratulations must be given to Glen Iris for a good four quarter effort. The game was played in good spirit as usual. Thankyou. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Cataldo - 4 goals McMahon - 3 goals Cookson - 2 goals Dober & Cartledge - 1 each. | Dober, Posar, Cataldo, Antypas, McMahon, Cookson, Luka. | |
Round 10 - 15/7/2007 | St Mary's 9.11.65 - v - Fitzroy 2.6.18 | |
The boys contested well from the start. They followed instructions and were able to run out convincing winners. Luke Baird dominated his flank all day!! | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Waldron - 3 goals Antypas, Cookson - 2 each Cartledge, Luca - 1 each | Dober, Antypas, Baird, Missailidis, Cataldo, Bruhn. | |
Round 11 - 22/7/2007 | St Mary's 12.17.89 - v - Camberwell 2.6.18 | |
The game was played in great spirit with both sides playing strong attacking football. We were able to score a few extra goals in the second and fourth quarters, which enabled us to have a convincing win. Well done boys on your disciplined effort! | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Cartledge, Cookson, Dober - 2 goals Waldron, Daisley, Gaylor, Cataldo, Baird, Millett, Missailidis. | Dober, Bruhn, Daisley, Cookson, Missailidis, Cartledge. | |
Round 12 - 29/7/2007 | St Mary's 8.14.62 - v - Hawthorn 3.1.19 | |
We celebrated Daniel Cookson's 100th game by winning a hard fought game. All the boys showed great discipline to keep the forward line open and apply pressure to the opposiion. Warming up for the Finals!! | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober, Antypas - 3 goals Missailidis, McMahon - 1 goal each. | Dober, Jacobson, Antypas, Bruhn, Daisley, McMahon. | |
Round 13 - 5/8/2007 | St Mary's 10.12.72 - v - Macleod 3.1.19 | |
A great team effort from start to finish. Worked very hard against a determined opposition. We played a strong third quarter against the breeze and then followed up with an avalanche of goals in the last. Well done to Keenan Posar on his 100th game. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober - 4 goals Antypas - 2 goals Cookson, McMahon, Luca, Millett - 1 goal each. | Dober, Antypas, Melitsis, Posar, McCann, Waldron. | |
SEMI-FINAL: 12/8/2007 | St Mary's 2.3.15 - v - Kew 5.6.36 | |
We started really well against the undefeated Kew team. Through constant pressure from our chasing and tackling, we generated several scoring opportunities. However, Kew lifted their intensity after half time to run away with the win. Our boys fought hard all day and deserve another opportunity in the Preliminary Final this week. Well done boys!! | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Dober, McMahon - 1 goal each. | Posar, Dober, Melitsis, Missailidis, Bruhn, McCann. | |
PRELIMINARY FINAL 19/8/2007 | St Mary's 6.6.42 - v - Ivanhoe 1.4.10 | |
A huge game against our arch rival, Ivanhoe, to advance to the Grand Final. The boys played the perfect 'team' game to outplay the opposition from start to finish. We applied pressure on them and maximized our opportunities up forward. A great performance by each and every boy. | ||
Goal Kickers | Best Players | Encouragement |
Cartledge - 2 goals Cataldo, Dober, Cookson, Waldron - 1 goal each | Dober, Bruhn, Daisley, Posar, Miletsis, Cartledge. |