This week’s match report starts with a reflection of the season that was. Firstly, I would like to sincerely congratulate the 24 boys we’ve had represent the Hampton Rovers Football Club in our division this year. As parents I am sure you join me … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 v St Paul’s McKinnon – Semi Final
Under 12 Div 6 (was Blue) 2019
Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R15)
They say a week is a long time in football, the contrasts can be enormous. I’m a big believer in momentum in football. It is something that ebbs and flows in games but I believe you start a game the way you finished your last game, the momentum … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R15)
Under 12 Div 6 vs St Paul’s McKinnon (R14)
Perfect weather one week, not so good the next! We were greeted this morning with very wet and very cold conditions at McKinnon Reserve. Lots of surface water and lots of shivering kids! We were down to the bare eighteen boys with the last week … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs St Paul’s McKinnon (R14)
Under 12 Div 6 vs South Melbourne (R13)
Perfect day for footy today, the weather was fine, and we had the opportunity to play on the mighty (big!) home of Rovers – Boss James. This game was a must win to keep our season alive – we weren’t off to a great start though with James P slipping … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs South Melbourne (R13)
Under 12 Div 6 vs St Bedes Mentone (R12)
After a couple of home games it was time to head away this week – out to Mentone to take on St Bedes Mentone Tigers. We’ve had two very close games against them already this year and today was also very competitive. Mitch Graham was captain and lead … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs St Bedes Mentone (R12)
Under 12 Div 6 vs Ajax (R11)
Round 11 saw us take on Ajax at home. Thomas and Ollie Mc were our captains for the day. Both gave their all and led from the front. We were hoping to maintain the momentum from the last quarter of our last game into this game, and we did exactly … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs Ajax (R11)
Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R10)
Footy returns from school holidays in a first versus second clash that our boys have been steadily building towards over the past month. Captains for the day were Stefan and Robbie. There were some concerning signs early today – unfortunately we … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs East Malvern (R10)
Under 12 Div 6 v St Paul’s McKinnon (R9)
Hampton Rovers 5.3.33 defeated St Paul's McKinnon 0.1.1 The boys headed in to today full of confidence after a couple of good wins and some noticeable improvement. The game was set to be a tough battle with 2 (St Pauls) Vs 3 (Rovers) on the … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 v St Paul’s McKinnon (R9)
Under 12 Div 6 vs South Melbourne (R8)
Winter has arrived, well and truly! We travelled down to Albert Part to take on South Melbourne Districts on a cold and boggy ground. Jack W and Will S were our captains today and both had fantastic games and led by example. It turned out to be a … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs South Melbourne (R8)
Under 12 Div 6 vs St Bedes Mentone (R7)
It’s great to be back playing footy after a week off and in a special treat for the boys today we got the opportunity to play on the wide expanses of Boss James. A lot of running required, which suits our game. Jake Fix and James Cutler have both … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 6 vs St Bedes Mentone (R7)
