Another glorious Sunday and another excellent game of footy from our girls. They just get better and better every week! On home turf against an opposition that didn’t look quite as enormous as previous weeks, there was an air of optimism that it … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Green vs Bentleigh (R4)
Under 11 Purple vs Waverley Park Hawks (R4)
We continue to get a great run with the weather and the boys also had great momentum to bring into this week’s game. Tobey and Harry W were our co-captains and lead the boys out. Unfortunately, James was unwell and pulled out late (get well … [Read more...] about Under 11 Purple vs Waverley Park Hawks (R4)
Under 14 Div 1 vs Mordi Brae (R4)
We ventured down to the cauldron that is Walter Galt Reserve to play an undefeated Mordi Brae. Won the toss and kicked with a strong breeze towards the Mordialloc end. The first quarter was hard fought, great tackling and pressure. Great run down the … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 1 vs Mordi Brae (R4)
Under 12 Girls Blue vs East Malvern (R4)
On a warm Autumn morning, spread across a boutique sized ground, Rovers Blue went to battle with the Malvern East Knights in round 4 action. I’ll start with my apologies if I misattribute any of the player contributions in what follows but the … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Blue vs East Malvern (R4)
Under 14 Div 4 vs Oakleigh (R4)
Under clear blue skies and with not even a zephyr of a breeze the dad’s army we know as under 14 Division 4 assembled at the “mighty” Boss James Reserve. I have seen Boss James referred to as “mighty” several times this season in official club … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 4 vs Oakleigh (R4)
Under 10 Orange vs Beaumaris (R4)
Today was another perfect autumn morning and we headed down to Donald McDonald Reserve to take of the undefeated U/10 Beauy Sharks. In fact both teams today were undefeated and it was looking like a great encounter for both groups. Our Rovers team … [Read more...] about Under 10 Orange vs Beaumaris (R4)
Under 8 Maroon vs Beaumaris (R3)
I opened my eyes. Sunday. Great! My thoughts immediately turned to football…..I was excited. Not because the mighty Tigers were going to be playing the arch enemy at the home of football that afternoon in front of 90,000 screaming fans. Oh no. Not … [Read more...] about Under 8 Maroon vs Beaumaris (R3)
Under 12 Girls Blue vs Waverley Park Hawks (R3)
Round 3 started with an early morning trek out to the eastern suburbs for the new look Hampton U12 Girls Blue Team and their first taste of division 2 footy. In what would prove to be a stroke of tactical genius Super Coach Josh made changes to … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Blue vs Waverley Park Hawks (R3)
Under 11 Orange vs Beaumaris (R3)
Wowee! What a beautiful sight it was pulling up at Castlefield on Sunday afternoon, the ground bathed in sunshine. Wonderful Melbourne autumn weather. We were facing an opponent who had already earned the right to play in Div 1, Beaumaris Sharks. … [Read more...] about Under 11 Orange vs Beaumaris (R3)
Under 17 Div 2 vs St Kilda City (R3)
Sunday 29th of April had our round 3 fixture placing us at Peanut Farm Reserve, squaring off against a somewhat undermanned St Kilda City side, which had unfortunately been forced to forfeit their 2 previous games. We also welcomed back 2 players to … [Read more...] about Under 17 Div 2 vs St Kilda City (R3)
