With our 2 regular ruckman out and no bench we went in with a defensive approach. The plan was that some rest would be found in the forward pockets by relying on our CHF and FF leading well. It was all going to be about just moving it forward … [Read more...] about Under 15 Div 4 vs Mordi Brae (R2)
Under 14 Div 2 vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Rovers 12-12-84 def Brighton Beach 0-4-4 Firstly, a shout out to everyone’s mate, Maxy Carroll, Max suffered a wrist injury Sunday and will miss a few weeks, not great for Max or our team as he is in good form. The squad trained real well last … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 2 vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Under 14 Div 4 vs Waverley Park Hawks (R2)
Rovers 3-4-22 Lost to Waverley Park Hawks 6-1-37 Goal Kickers: Josh.Nicholl .1, Jake.McIntosh.1, Jack.Cahill.1 Best Players: J. Nicholl, N. Karamitos , B.Jeffery, J.Cahill, J.Grima Summary: Unfortunately our first away game of 2019 … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 4 vs Waverley Park Hawks (R2)
President’s Report – Round 2
Football weather greeted us for the start of round two with wind and rain. There was no dampening the enthusiasm of our Rovers kids though, with some awesome football and sportsmanship on show throughout the day. By the seaside Our younger age … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 2
Under 12 Green vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Round two saw us venture to South Road at Brighton Beach. Conditions were again absolutely perfect for what was sure to be a spirited contest. This side had the better of us last year and we were excited to take them on with a more even playing … [Read more...] about Under 12 Green vs Brighton Beach (R2)
Under 13 Div 2 vs Mordi Brae (R2)
After such an emotional away game last week it was good to be on home soil as we faced off against a very strong opponent in Mordi Brae. The theme of our pre-game address centred around long kicking, creating plenty of space and using the angles and … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 2 vs Mordi Brae (R2)
Under 11 Yellow vs East Brighton Vampires (R2)
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)
