After that game, we'd all agree the season has arrived. On a beautiful Mother's Day, we headed to Castlefield for our round 3 match against AJAX. Some of our parents will remember we AJAX @ Boss James in the final game last year. We always seem to … [Read more...] about Under 12 Green vs Ajax (R3)
Under 9 Blue vs St Peters (R3)
What is a Mother? A mother is a chocolate milkshake on a hot day. A mother is a shoulder to cry on. A mother is a gentle hand to wipe away the tears. A mother is a taxi driver for her children. A mother is the most ardent supporter of her … [Read more...] about Under 9 Blue vs St Peters (R3)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Dingley (R3)
Well, didn’t the girls make us proud on Mother’s Day??!! We started with a bang this week! A clean tap out by Mia S to Eloise saw Tilda take control and execute a nice play to Batman and GOAL!!! Straight into it, just like that. Back to the … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Dingley (R3)
Under 10 Blue vs East Malvern (R3)
There were some important lessons for the team this week as part of a great game. The boys were given a lesson in small ground football in the first half. East Malvern came out firing, moving the ball quickly, finding their targets and marking well. … [Read more...] about Under 10 Blue vs East Malvern (R3)
Under 12 Blue vs East Brighton (R3)
The boys headed into this week’s game full of confidence after a good win last week. We celebrated Peter’s 50th game by naming him co-captain with James B. Great recognition for James after a terrific game last week. Peter led the boys out after … [Read more...] about Under 12 Blue vs East Brighton (R3)
Under 12 Girls Orange vs St Peters (R3)
After last week’s second round loss, the assignment didn’t get any easier in Round 3 as the Rovers confronted top of the table St Peters on the hallowed turf of Boss James Reserve. Captained by Olive T, would they honour their Mothers with a … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Orange vs St Peters (R3)
Under 15 Div 2 vs St Bedes Mentone (R3)
Apologies to the mothers that didn’t get a sleep in or breakfast in bed as we had the early game with an 8am arrival time at Mentone. Our opponents, St Bedes/Mentone were undefeated after 2 rounds and they were keen to try and stop our unbeaten … [Read more...] about Under 15 Div 2 vs St Bedes Mentone (R3)
Under 18 Girls vs St Bedes Mentone (R3)
A little bit of Mother’s Day Magic… Debutant Balls, After Parties, Coughs and Colds… what could possibly go wrong? Well as it turns out a hell of a lot went right! We were up against a very good opponent in St Bedes Mentone who pride themselves on … [Read more...] about Under 18 Girls vs St Bedes Mentone (R3)
Under 13 Div 5 vs Ormond (R3)
Sunday proved to be a tough one against Ormond at their home ground. Every week we seem to be struggling to fill a team, let alone have a bench. Fortunately, four gems from the Under 12's, in Max, James, Harry and Matt, joined us to play key roles. … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 5 vs Ormond (R3)
Under 10 Orange vs Ormond (R3)
What a wonderful way to spend Mother’s Day! Watching the Under 10 Orange celebrate a great game!! All players arrived with their game day faces on and energies to match. Straight away the warm up drills got everyone moving and before we knew it … [Read more...] about Under 10 Orange vs Ormond (R3)