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Rovers values on display Most weeks I get little moments that make you proud of the Rovers Community we all belong too. This weekend was one of those. We all try to teach our teams Passion, Teamwork, Fun and Respect, and I saw each of those elements … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 6

It was quite the eventful weekend for Rovers combined with Mother Nature illustrating the real winter football weather was coming very soon. Thanks to all those that helped with the Red Shield Appeal on Sunday and in the lead up to it. Hampton Rovers … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 5

Identifying clear values in life and living those can sometimes be overshadowed with circumstances that are outside our control. Reaffirming priorities, evaluating the positives are always the core ingredient to nurturing young minds. In 2017 we as a … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 5

There’s lots to talk about this week and most of it isn’t football – I leave that to Caggs :). At least it keeps his mind briefly off another ‘stellar’ performance from his beloved Carlton on the weekend. Grading done and dusted Round 4 signals … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 4

Firstly, a big shout out to Tristan Lilburn, U17 player that broke his tibia and fibular on Sunday playing U17s at Trevor Barker, get well soon Tristan. It’s always a great feeling when you work with young people that share your sport and you … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 4

Passion Teamwork Fun Respect. Friday night I popped down and gave Ben Smith a hand at U11 training. I was only there for 45 minutes and what a bunch of goers those lads are. I got them to rate their skills every 10 minutes and they were honest in … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 3

The season is starting to really get in full swing now with round three coming and going. It was fantastic to see many Mums enjoying their special day on Sunday with the extended Rovers family. We’ve heard it said that it takes a village to raise a … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 3

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

I have been advised if I don’t make a huge deal out of the U10 Girls this week I can pack up and leave. The first lady (girl's footy co-ordinator, Emma Nicholl) has spoken, mine is not to question why, mine is just to do or else. LOL. Here are … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 2

It was certainly worth the wait – football is back for 2019. What a great day Sunday turned out to be for our kids at Hampton Rovers. It was amazing to see so many kids smiling and having fun. Congrats and thanks to all the volunteers that helped … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 1