Missed a few posts, didn’t see our updates on Facebook or Instagram? Well, here’s what happened: We made it into the SMJFL Social Spot once again for Round 11. Rovers Local will be back this Friday, 21 July from 5pm. Nick Dal Santo … [Read more...] about ICYMI – Rovers’ Highlights from the last week
Under 14 Div 3 vs Murrumbeena (R11)
I came away from Sunday with a grin on my face having seen us show some fire in the final quarter. Whilst the wind was certainly a contributing factor we managed to get first hands on the football, move it quickly and then convert our … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 3 vs Murrumbeena (R11)
Under 13 Div 3 vs East Malvern (R11)
Rovers take the field in 6 Degrees Celsius with only 15 players at First Bounce against a clinical Knights outfit. Apart from a stylish early pressure attack by Wells, Doyle, Mcleish, Troy, & Hare the 1st quarter is a defensive effort. Hamilton is … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 3 vs East Malvern (R11)
Under 13 Div 1 vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
The Div 1 Team slept through the first quarter, woke up briefly for the second and third then hit snooze in the last falling 10 or so goals short of a polished East Brighton Team. They will be hard to beat this year. Undefeated and in a league of … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 1 vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
Player Profile – Oscar Kelk
Role Player for U11s Years at HRJFC? 3 What AFL team do you support? Carlton Favorite football memory? Dustin Fletcher signing my shirt. Something unique about you? I was born in Thailand and first played AFL in Malaysia for … [Read more...] about Player Profile – Oscar Kelk
Player Profile – Sunny King
Role Team Member of U9s Years at HRJFC? 2 plus 2 years at Auskick What AFL team do you support? St Kilda Favorite football memory? Having a great first game Something unique about you? My Dad created our business and named it … [Read more...] about Player Profile – Sunny King
President’s Report Round 11
The weekend saw the return of many of our players from the winter holiday season myself included. With plenty of great football being played over the weekend it was great to witness the progression of all of our teams relative to where they all … [Read more...] about President’s Report Round 11
Footy Manager’s Report – Round 11
Windy, cool, footy is back, thank the lord. My house chores from last week are on hold for at least another 5 weeks. Alright, let’s get down to business. Ian Jones (Under 8, Purple Coach) “Remember what we said in the rooms boys before the game, … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 11
Under 11 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R11)
My coaches report this week is quite different. Sunday's match was a game we won't forget, but not for good reasons. About 5 minutes before half time we witnessed a terrible accident. Right before our eyes Mitch Nolan had his leg broken badly in a … [Read more...] about Under 11 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R11)
Under 11 Div 5 vs St Peters (R11)
Hampton Rovers 12.15 (87) def. St Peters Bentleigh 0.0 (0) Clear skies and a chilling wind greeted the boys for the first game back from the break at Castlefield on Sunday. Captains for the day were Josh Haines & Anastasi Barbaras who both … [Read more...] about Under 11 Div 5 vs St Peters (R11)
