This weekend's game saw us come up against a team that wasn't quite at the development level of our boys and unfortunately it was not a pretty scoreline at the end. However, the East Brighton Vampire boys can be proud that they didn't drop their … [Read more...] about Under 11 Yellow vs East Brighton Vampires (R2)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Brighton Beach (R2)
If the size of our opponents didn’t have us a little concerned, then the fact that they could do all those elusive things like kicking to the mark, taking a mark and running over small girls like they weren’t even there certainly did! The Brighton … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Under 12 Girls Orange vs East Brighton Vampires (R2)
A week’s a long time in Football First Quarter – Opening bloodbath The Rovers hit the pitch feeling confident after the first week annihilation of the Hawks. Kicking to the scoreboard end the team were quickly realised they were up against a … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Orange vs East Brighton Vampires (R2)
Under 9 Blue vs Dingley (R2)
Ring ring…ring ring…. “Hello, Dimma speaking…” “Hey!!! Dimma!!! It’s Sheeds! Legendary coach...you know the one…Listen. Closely. I have in my hot little hand the latest Coles specials pamphlet…it comes every week, and I get soooo excited…. Did you … [Read more...] about Under 9 Blue vs Dingley (R2)
Under 15 Div 2 vs Bentleigh (R2)
With an unfortunate injury to J. Keys we were down to 19 and we had 9 players walking into the change rooms for their first game on Boss James as their home ground. We could sense a hint of nerves with a dose of confidence after a good win the week … [Read more...] about Under 15 Div 2 vs Bentleigh (R2)
Under 10 Blue vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Space, movement, run, set-up and support. This was the coaches message to the boys prior to the match kicking off. Look for players with better options to goal in the forward line, the boys delivered on all fronts. Apart from one goal taken from the … [Read more...] about Under 10 Blue vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Under 8 Blue vs Mordi Brae (R2)
The sun shone on the new pavilion for the first home game for the U8 Blues. Smiles of enthusiasm and excitement about wearing “the green shorts” and winning the toss all made for a great start. Kicking to the pavilion end, the Blues dominated the … [Read more...] about Under 8 Blue vs Mordi Brae (R2)
Under 10 Yellow vs Mordi Brae (R2)
Round two provided Team Yellow with their first home game of the season. It was great to get back to the Rovers home ground. After some initial logistical issues with ground set up, the two teams took to the field for what was to be a great game of … [Read more...] about Under 10 Yellow vs Mordi Brae (R2)
Under 9 Orange vs Cheltenham (R2)
Sam's pre-game instructions had the team fired up to reverse last week’s narrow loss. Our Captains Ethan and Aloysius started well, winning the toss and kicking into a gentle breeze. A tough battle in the first quarter, with Rovers locking the … [Read more...] about Under 9 Orange vs Cheltenham (R2)
Under 15 Div 3 vs CHOGS (R2)
With Lachlan Cowell and Zac Fuleky out, we were two short from Round 1, thankfully we had Jorge Houridis and Angus Cameron fit and hungry to play. And Lachie, being the consummate team player was on hand to lend support and to be the statistician on … [Read more...] about Under 15 Div 3 vs CHOGS (R2)
