I came away from Sunday with a grin on my face having seen us show some fire in the final quarter. Whilst the wind was certainly a contributing factor we managed to get first hands on the football, move it quickly and then convert our … [Read more...] about Under 14 Div 3 vs Murrumbeena (R11)
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Under 13 Div 3 vs East Malvern (R11)
Rovers take the field in 6 Degrees Celsius with only 15 players at First Bounce against a clinical Knights outfit. Apart from a stylish early pressure attack by Wells, Doyle, Mcleish, Troy, & Hare the 1st quarter is a defensive effort. Hamilton is … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 3 vs East Malvern (R11)
Under 13 Div 1 vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
The Div 1 Team slept through the first quarter, woke up briefly for the second and third then hit snooze in the last falling 10 or so goals short of a polished East Brighton Team. They will be hard to beat this year. Undefeated and in a league of … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 1 vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
Under 11 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R11)
My coaches report this week is quite different. Sunday's match was a game we won't forget, but not for good reasons. About 5 minutes before half time we witnessed a terrible accident. Right before our eyes Mitch Nolan had his leg broken badly in a … [Read more...] about Under 11 Div 1 vs St Bedes Mentone (R11)
Under 11 Div 5 vs St Peters (R11)
Hampton Rovers 12.15 (87) def. St Peters Bentleigh 0.0 (0) Clear skies and a chilling wind greeted the boys for the first game back from the break at Castlefield on Sunday. Captains for the day were Josh Haines & Anastasi Barbaras who both … [Read more...] about Under 11 Div 5 vs St Peters (R11)
Under 16 Div 1 vs Waverley Park Hawks (R11)
Hi everyone, Let’s call it an aberration, let’s call it school holidays…today was not a great performance. We had an opportunity today to cement ourselves in 4th spot and we were playing against the team that was also vying for this coveted … [Read more...] about Under 16 Div 1 vs Waverley Park Hawks (R11)
Under 10 Silver vs Beaumaris (R11)
Are the school holidays over yet? Is everyone coming back to winter? This week saw us up against the Beaumaris Sharks. Another team we face where some of the boys come up against their school mates. We started with 16. Thanks to Mason and … [Read more...] about Under 10 Silver vs Beaumaris (R11)
Under 8 Purple vs Prahran (R11)
Round eleven was an early game for the under 8 purple boys at Castlefield. The weather was bitterly cold and the early advice, was to keep moving to avoid freezing. The boys were then faced with another challenge – the opposition did not have a side … [Read more...] about Under 8 Purple vs Prahran (R11)
Under 9 Yellow vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
Hampton Rovers U/9 Yellow vs East Brighton (away) Round 11 Today we visited the Vampires at East Brighton. We had a 12pm game but the wind was up and it was as cold as any morning we’ve had this year. It was the first game this season that I felt … [Read more...] about Under 9 Yellow vs East Brighton Vampires (R11)
Under 8 Yellow vs East Sandringham (R11)
The winter chill finally hit Melbourne and as expected, a mass exodus from leafy Bayside ensued. School holidays are a time for family fun and a few weeks to regroup and refresh from the rigours of routine. Hoping everyone enjoyed a week off but … [Read more...] about Under 8 Yellow vs East Sandringham (R11)
