I have held off 24 hours this week so I could add a little at the end, I needed to see the outcome prior to a mention of a Rover or two that played yesterday. Let’s have a look at the week and how it unfolded. I dropped down to the Boss … [Read more...] about Footy Manager’s Report – Round 13
Under 8 Violet vs Port Melbourne (R13)
It was a drizzly Sunday morning, at Boss James oval, for our final home and away game. The parents were pleased that the cold wind was absent. We were playing the Port Melbourne Colts, a team we lost narrowly to earlier in the year. The team … [Read more...] about Under 8 Violet vs Port Melbourne (R13)
Under 10 Girls vs South Melbourne (R13)
There was light drizzle falling as the girls arrived at Boss James for the clash against the South Melbourne U10’s. Bianca and Tess were unfortunate late withdrawals from the side due to illness and we had 14 girls ready to rumble. Michaela and … [Read more...] about Under 10 Girls vs South Melbourne (R13)
Under 13 Div 6 vs St Peters (R13)
Sunday was a great opportunity to cement a finals berth. We knew our first quarters were typically our worst and we stressed to the boys the importance of getting off to a good start. As soon as the ball was bounced and Orlando tapped true down … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 6 vs St Peters (R13)
Under 9 Yellow vs Ajax (R13)
Written by Makiko Vagas It was the Rovers last home and away game of the season. We played against Ajax Stars at Princes Park. Harvey and Jason were playing up from U8s as Ernie and Jack were away. Sam announced Ethan (who was the birthday … [Read more...] about Under 9 Yellow vs Ajax (R13)
President’s Report – Round 13
Round 13 saw us back in full swing at Castlefield after resting the ground for a few weeks. Thanks to everyone for your patience while we moved games and training to look after our amazing facilities. Weather again played its part on Sunday with a … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Round 13
Under 8 Green vs Dingley (R13)
It looked like we were in for a wet game on Sunday, but things improved quickly by the time we arrived at Corrigan Oval for the match against Dingley. We were looking forward to putting in a good performance to finish off the home and away season to … [Read more...] about Under 8 Green vs Dingley (R13)
Under 13 Div 2 vs Ormond (R13)
There was a real vibe around the playing group as we arrived for our round 13 away clash with Ormond. Maybe it was the fact that we always have terrific close battles with the opposition or could have been Jasper and his pre-game warm up music that … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 2 vs Ormond (R13)
Under 12 Div 1 vs South Melbourne (R13)
The weather was cold and dreary Saturday night. It cleared up for our early start in Albert Park for our next contest against SMD. We arrived in sunshine and the parking meter wasn't working. Bonus! Zac Mc was our captain for the day. First half … [Read more...] about Under 12 Div 1 vs South Melbourne (R13)
