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PASSION TEAMWORK FUN RESPECT BEFORE YOU KNOW IT, THE SEASON IS HALF GONE, 8 ROUNDS COMPLETED, PLENTY SAID, PLENTY WITNESSED. Last Wednesday evening I was lucky enough to coach, for the first time in 21 years, Interleague football. I have been … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 8

By Tania Marshall And the band was playing… ♪♫ Now I gotta cut loose Footloose, kick off the Sunday shoes Please, Louise, pull me off of my knees Jack, get back, come on before we crack Lose your blues, everybody cut footloose ♬♭♪ …so we … [Read more...] about Rovers Gala Wrap Up

It’s all about the kids. It was great to herald the return to Hampton Rovers ‘situation normal’ after an abnormal weekend in round 6. We had no notable incidents of poor or inappropriate behaviour on or off the field in Round 7 and I thank everyone … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 7

PASSION - TEAMWORK - FUN - RESPECT Time goes fast. It seems like yesterday I sat in Ralph Bergman’s kitchen with a group of fathers who I had never met to talk about the upcoming 2007 Auskick program. My eldest son was at the appropriate age … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 7

I’m not sure if it was a full moon on Saturday evening, but something in the air shifted, some members stepped out of line. Passion & Respect figure prominently in our Club Mantra; these words should be understood and never overstepped. On … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 6

Thanks to all that made the effort to attend “At Home With The Rovers” and congrats to our raffle winners on the night. Whilst the evening was a bit cold and wet we did get a modest crowd to support the club. Fundraising at events like these really … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 6

Congratulations to the six Hampton Rovers players who have been selected by the SMJFL as Interleague Representatives this season. They will play in a series of representative games spread over May and June against teams representing leagues from … [Read more...] about Interleague Representatives

Passion Teamwork Fun Respect I will take the time today to fill you in on my weekend, but firstly, HAPPY MOTHERS DAY TO ALL YOU WONDERFUL HARD-WORKING MUMS THAT GET OUR YOUTH OUT THE DOOR TO THEIR TEAM SPORTS. What a great day we were gifted on … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 5

It was great to see so many teams be competitive on the weekend after the grading rounds and allocations have finished. Most importantly the smiles on the faces was what it’s all about. Congrats to all those that sung the song with gusto on Sunday. … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 5

PASSION TEAMWORK FUN RESPECT Stuart Dew, pictured below, clearly goes to the same dietitian as me. I might be his older brother. Between us, we have played 206 AFL games, kicked 265 goals and we have a premiership medal. The Gold Coast Suns' … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 4