Today we played East Sandringham down at Peterson St and the weather was unexpectedly pleasant, very little wind, a bit of sunshine and a nice grassy pitch perfect for footy. It was our last game of the regular season and we knew we were up … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs East Sandringham (R14)
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Under 10 Bronze vs South Melbourne (R13)
Great to be back at Castlefield this morning. Weather forecast was rain and high wind. We avoided the rain but the wind was strong to the Eastern end of the ground. Today I chose two Captains via a goal kicking challenge at training. Set shots … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs South Melbourne (R13)
Under 10 Bronze v East Malvern (R11)
8:15am Start, sunny, no early wind and sub 10 degrees down at East Malvern today for our first game back after the long season break. Training on Friday had a modest attendance due to the end of the school break, and when I asked the boys who did … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze v East Malvern (R11)
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 10 Bronze vs Mordi Brae (R9)
After watching some earlier games in the wind rain and lightning, I came to Walter Galt Reserve Parkdale expecting to meet Mordy-Braeside in a bath of mud with hurricane conditions. By 2pm in the afternoon we were very lucky to play on a reasonable … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs Mordi Brae (R9)
Under 10 Bronze vs East Brighton Vampires (R8)
Back at our sentimental home in Castlefield today to face the East Brighton Vampires. 8:30am start, still conditions around 5 degrees, my phone said it felt like 3 degrees and it did! Most the boys in long sleeves except for Raph who apparently … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs East Brighton Vampires (R8)
Under 10 Bronze vs East Sandringham (R7)
Today we played across the great expanse that is Boss James Oval, our training ground and the place we call home. The Sandy Zebras came down today and we knew we had some fantastic competition after meeting them in the pre-season. The Zebra team were … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs East Sandringham (R7)
Under 10 Bronze vs South Melbourne (R6)
We travelled down to Albert Park today for a afternoon match against the Bloods. It was a good reminder that winter is very close. The temperature was mild, the wind wasn’t bad but favoured one end of the ground slightly and the outlook was dark … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs South Melbourne (R6)
Under 10 Bronze vs Bentleigh (R5)
The Under 10 Orange season has started well, and during the first four grading games we put up solid performances with some great footy and a few games where we really finished strong and showed our authority in the game. The league recognised this … [Read more...] about Under 10 Bronze vs Bentleigh (R5)
Under 10 Orange vs Beaumaris (R4)
Today was another perfect autumn morning and we headed down to Donald McDonald Reserve to take of the undefeated U/10 Beauy Sharks. In fact both teams today were undefeated and it was looking like a great encounter for both groups. Our Rovers team … [Read more...] about Under 10 Orange vs Beaumaris (R4)
