The boys travelled to Ormond to face a team we have beaten already this year twice, but despite this history as we are at Rovers, we gave them respect and executed our game plan as best we could. The game plan was executed almost the best we’ve … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 5 vs Ormond (R10)
Girls Under 14 Div 2 vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Final score – East Brighton 2 to Rovers 30. A cold, windy and early start for this mid-season round. With only 13 starters, our team looked a little diminished, if not somewhat tanned after the holiday period. Vampires also chose only to play … [Read more...] about Girls Under 14 Div 2 vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Under 8 Green vs St Peters (R10)
We were back at Boss James after the school holiday break, freshened up and ready for the return match against St Peters. The last contest between the two sides had been a close one and we were expecting the same again today against quality … [Read more...] about Under 8 Green vs St Peters (R10)
Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R10)
Footy returns from school holidays in a first versus second clash that our boys have been steadily building towards over the past month. Captains for the day were Stefan and Robbie. There were some concerning signs early today – unfortunately we … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R10)
Under 12 Div 1 vs Ajax (R10)
We were excited to be back after a 2-week break. Thanks for all your understanding whilst Castlefield is being managed. Hopefully we don’t have to train away at Brighton or gift our opposition home games for too much longer, whilst the ground … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 1 vs Ajax (R10)
Under 13 Div 6 vs St Paul’s McKinnon (R10)
It was wet, cold, windy and just miserable. Conditions don’t get much worse for football. Playing against the top of the ladder team, the same team that beat us by 50 points earlier in the year, was to be a monumental task. But we have improved … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 6 vs St Paul’s McKinnon (R10)
Under 14 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R10)
With the Winter months closing in, and most of the squad back, we went down to Boss James with optimism last Wednesday night for training. We were met with howling wind and the Sherrin going more sideways than forward. After an hour of running, … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R10)
President’s Report – Round 10
MUD, FAIR PLAY AND AHWTR What a difference a couple of weeks has made. The weather has turned and the traditional footy weather greeted us during the week and certainly on the weekend. Thanks to all the parents, seniors and helpers that cheered … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 10
Under 15 Div 1 vs St Peters (R10)
After a solid 4 quarter performance against Beaumaris, a week off football, 2-3 weeks of school holidays and light numbers on the training track we hit the road for the long trip to Centenary Park to take on St Peters. We were once again a little … [Read more...] about Under 15 Div 1 vs St Peters (R10)
Under 11 Div 6 vs St Kilda City (R9)
An away trip to the seaside oval of St Kilda City JFC had Hampton facing a difficult opponent who have had some destructive victories this season. Jack C and Sonny were our captains, with St Kilda City winning the toss and going with the wind in … [Read more...] about Under 11 Div 6 vs St Kilda City (R9)
