Like the idea of coaching a Hampton Rovers Juniors team? Keen to be involved in an awesome community club and develop the skills of young players? Hampton Juniors Rovers is seeking Expression of Interests for Coaching and Assistant Coaching … [Read more...] about Coaching in 2024
Two Premiership Flags!
What a season! The final 2023 SMJFL games were played on Sunday, finishing off a brilliant season for the Hampton Rovers Juniors. Of the 24 teams managed by the Hampton Rovers, plus five merge teams with East Sandringham Zebbies, 17 played in the … [Read more...] about Two Premiership Flags!
Second Week of Finals – Go Rovers!
What a wonderful weekend in football! Last week, we had 15 teams (yep, I can’t count for those that noticed my little slip up last week) participate in the semi-finals, which was an excellent result for the Rovers. Win or lose, there were around … [Read more...] about Second Week of Finals – Go Rovers!
We’re Back!
Hello Rovers Families, It was great news on Wednesday to hear that restrictions have been eased and outdoor community sport is back. I can’t wait for Sunday to arrive and have all the kids back playing in the mighty green and gold. AFL Victoria … [Read more...] about We’re Back!
Head of Football Update
They Gave Everything So We Can Do This I love our game and what it has to offer. Watching young people play the game I grew up loving always fills me with pride. I had a sense of pride watching our coaches lead the way on Sunday. On Sunday … [Read more...] about Head of Football Update
Under 8 Violet vs Port Melbourne (R13)
It was a drizzly Sunday morning, at Boss James oval, for our final home and away game. The parents were pleased that the cold wind was absent. We were playing the Port Melbourne Colts, a team we lost narrowly to earlier in the year. The team … [Read more...] about Under 8 Violet vs Port Melbourne (R13)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Beaumaris (R4)
Reader warning – a touch of politics in this week’s report given it’s an election round! The last round of grading saw us play on the exceptional grounds at Beaumaris Secondary School. The turf felt like carpet and the changerooms smelled sweet; … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Beaumaris (R4)
Under 10 Yellow vs Bentleigh (R3)
It was Sunday morning and the Hamptons were alive with the sounds of children rushing in to present their mothers with gifts purchased from the school Mother’s Day stall. For some of the lucky mums there was the thrill of breakfast being made by … [Read more...] about Under 10 Yellow vs Bentleigh (R3)
Under 12 Girls Orange v Waverley Park Hawks (R1)
Elite Coach Kabel Davis’s biggest challenge looks set to be keeping a lid on expectations, after an electrifying first up effort produced a scoreboard that more closely resembled the MCG after the first session of a Boxing Day test than a footy … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Orange v Waverley Park Hawks (R1)
Under 11 Purple vs St Peters (First Final)
Well finals arrived today – I would love to say the spring air had also arrived, but instead we were greeted with artic conditions. With hail coming through at 8.30 this morning and potential for thunder and lightning in the forecast we knew we were … [Read more...] about Under 11 Purple vs St Peters (First Final)