The much-anticipated top of the table clash finally came around today with 1st (East Malvern) and 2nd (Rovers) slugging it out for top spot. Our preparation was tested with a couple of our players pulling out late due to illness – Will M and Zac, … [Read more...] about Under 11 Purple vs East Malvern (R12)
Under 9 Yellow vs Murrumbeena (R12)
Round 12 was played at Rovers against Murrumbeena. 16 this week and thanks to the opposition providing 1 player so we were only 1 short. Pre match discussion was all about the boys lifting intensity after our first loss for the season last week. … [Read more...] about Under 9 Yellow vs Murrumbeena (R12)
Under 18 Girls vs St Kilda City (R12)
2 reports - Oakleigh and St Kilda – Congratulations girls on two great games of football. I think it's time for you to believe in your ability as a team and as individuals. Your greatest talent is that you all want to continue to improve and play … [Read more...] about Under 18 Girls vs St Kilda City (R12)
Under 12 Girls Yellow vs Port Melbourne (R12)
The day started with a banana shaped field, bright sunshine, fierce competition and ended with a smashing victory from our girls: 25 to 2. We were all a little nervous playing Port Melbourne Colts as they are currently top of the ladder in … [Read more...] about Under 12 Girls Yellow vs Port Melbourne (R12)
Under 9 Pink vs East Sandringham (R12)
The penultimate round of the home and away season saw the team travel to the East Sandi Zebras home ground. For the first time this season the full squad of 19 was available meaning we would be able to rotate our guys through the bench and give them … [Read more...] about Under 9 Pink vs East Sandringham (R12)
Under 10 Purple vs South Melbourne (R11)
It was a rude awakening from our school holidays slumber with an 8.30 start. It was a game of 2 definite halves this week where we controlled the ball and attacked for most of the first half and then had to defend stoutly for most of the … [Read more...] about Under 10 Purple vs South Melbourne (R11)
Under 11 Orange vs Brighton Beach (R11)
Hope you all enjoyed the two week break and spent it enjoying the family life without chilly Sunday mornings! Last time we came up against Brighton, it was a game where we saw the barometer of the competition first hand. It was our heaviest loss … [Read more...] about Under 11 Orange vs Brighton Beach (R11)
Under 13 Div 1 vs East Sandringham (R11)
Rovers 5.5.35 to East Sandi 11.3.69 Goals: Roberts (2), M Carrigan (1), Brown (1), Xavier (1) Summary It felt like we had gone back in time arriving at our home at Castlefield Oval for the first time in couple of years. Coming off an … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 1 vs East Sandringham (R11)
Under 13 Div 4 vs Port South Melbourne (R11)
Rovers 6.9.45 def South 2.4.16 Goals ; M. Tuffley (2) , B. Seddon (2), M. Giampa (1), H. Tuffley (1) Summary This weekend's game was a great opportunity for the Rovers to bounce-back from a few tough matches, with the game against an … [Read more...] about Under 13 Div 4 vs Port South Melbourne (R11)
