Nothing better than a win in the back pocket before heading off on an exotic holiday. Rovers V Vamps. Another week of footy and another win. And this one was really good. Why? Because every single player produced a game they could call their best … [Read more...] about Under 18 Girls vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Latest Match Reports 2018
Under 17 Div 2 vs St Kilda City (R10)
This week’s fixture for the Sandy-Rovers U17’s saw us pitted against St Kilda City JFC, a team that has really been struggling this season to find 18 players to field every game. In our past meeting we lent them 3 players every quarter to help even … [Read more...] about Under 17 Div 2 vs St Kilda City (R10)
Under 11 Purple vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
The weather picked up today after last week’s bitter cold. Today was always going to be a great test of just how far we have come this season. Away, up against East Brighton Vampires who were sitting just above us on the ladder and had not lost a … [Read more...] about Under 11 Purple vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Under 12 Girls Purple vs Dingley (R10)
Coming off the high of last week’s win the Rovers faced a formidable opponent in the form of a Dingley Dingoes side who had only tasted defeat once this season. In much better conditions for footy the Rovers supporters wondered if their team could … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Purple vs Dingley (R10)
Under 10 Bronze vs Brighton Beach (R10)
Woke up today expecting absolute freezing conditions for our 8:30am start at our beloved Castlefield. Many parents got up extra early to help set up the ground which is something we thought we had gone past in with our Under 8 commitments. Never the … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs Brighton Beach (R10)
Under 9 Maroon (Sill) vs Dingley (R9)
Sorry for the delay on delivering the Match Report peeps, I’ve been out kicking the footy with little man Cruz and only now just crawled back in to the lap top as result of a pulling a Hammy. Well it was another great day out watching the Rovers … [Read more...] about Under 9 Maroon (Sill) vs Dingley (R9)
Under 13 Div 1 vs East Malvern (R9)
Rovers 2-7-19 to East Malvern 2-1-13 Goals: Hikima (1), Brown (1) Summary The game against EM was pitched as an opportunity for the lads, an opportunity to redefine our season in terms of what we might be able to achieve. We were fresh off a … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 1 vs East Malvern (R9)
Under 11 Orange vs East Malvern (R9)
As I woke Sunday morning I could both see and hear the weather. It was like armageddon had arrived. Sideways rain flooding everything in its path. I thought to myself "won't be too many goals kicked today". We were playing on the local home of … [Read more...] about Under 11 Orange vs East Malvern (R9)
Under 10 Purple vs East Brighton Vampires (R9)
The boys faced some unfamiliar conditions for the first time this year with the short ground, the cold weather and the water overhead and underfoot. They met the challenge well coming up against a team that seemed well matched to us. Early on both … [Read more...] about Under 10 Purple vs East Brighton Vampires (R9)
Under 12 Maroon vs East Sandringham (R9)
East Sandringham Zebbies 3.7.25 defeated Hampton Rovers 3.3.21 Captains / Luke Ryan & Freddie Kellett Adversity can bring out the very best in us. While being pushed out of our comfort zone can make life very challenging, it makes us learn, … [Read more...] about Under 12 Maroon vs East Sandringham (R9)
