Arriving at the ground, we were reminded of last year’s semi final loss, and the feeling made us nervous. The failing sunshine and cold wind added to the sense of unease. And then we saw our opposition, tall timbers aplenty. This was going to be … [Read more...] about Girls Under 14 Div 2 vs St Paul’s McKinnon (R11)
Under 14 Girls Div 2 (was Violet) 2019
Girls Under 14 Div 2 vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Final score – East Brighton 2 to Rovers 30. A cold, windy and early start for this mid-season round. With only 13 starters, our team looked a little diminished, if not somewhat tanned after the holiday period. Vampires also chose only to play … [Read more...] about Girls Under 14 Div 2 vs East Brighton Vampires (R10)
Under 14 Girls Div 2 vs South Melbourne (R8)
UNDER 14 GIRLS VIOLET v SOUTH MELBOURNE (R8) JUNE 23, 2019 Looking out at the mud patch that is the Castlefield oval, those South Melbourne girls were optimistic in their bright white and red stripes. Tall and talented, they had us going from the … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Div 2 vs South Melbourne (R8)
Under 14 Div 2 vs East Malvern (R6)
The East Malvern girls looked smart in their bright pink jumpers on the Castlefield oval for the 3:30pm kick off. And, the first quarter set the scene for a strong physical game under the watchful eye of the Monash University cameras researching … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 2 vs East Malvern (R6)
Under 14 Girls Div 2 vs Brighton Beach (R5)
The wind was cutting, and the competition was fierce down at the Brighton Beach Oval this week. Our girls put in a great effort despite the scoreboard 32 (24-8) to 12 (6-6). Lottie started off well, kicking and running and generally flashing about … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Div 2 vs Brighton Beach (R5)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Beaumaris (R4)
Reader warning – a touch of politics in this week’s report given it’s an election round! The last round of grading saw us play on the exceptional grounds at Beaumaris Secondary School. The turf felt like carpet and the changerooms smelled sweet; … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Beaumaris (R4)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Dingley (R3)
Well, didn’t the girls make us proud on Mother’s Day??!! We started with a bang this week! A clean tap out by Mia S to Eloise saw Tilda take control and execute a nice play to Batman and GOAL!!! Straight into it, just like that. Back to the … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Dingley (R3)
Under 14 Girls Violet vs Brighton Beach (R2)
If the size of our opponents didn’t have us a little concerned, then the fact that they could do all those elusive things like kicking to the mark, taking a mark and running over small girls like they weren’t even there certainly did! The Brighton … [Read more...] about Under 14 Girls Violet vs Brighton Beach (R2)
