Dear Rovers Families It wasn’t the news that we wanted to hear, but it’s the news that we all know that we need to accept. COVID-19 restrictions have been extended for metropolitan Melbourne for a further seven days (until at least 11:59pm … [Read more...] about Extended Covid-19 Restrictions
President’s Report – Covid Update
Hello Rovers Families, I hope everyone is keeping well. Well after glorious weather and a Sunday full of football last weekend, unfortunately we are now in a lockdown that will (hopefully) finish at 11.59pm, 3 June. Based on the Victorian … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Covid Update
Head of Football – Pre-lockdown, what a weekend!
Two things I would like to point out this week and a few feel-good stories also. 1. Grading Last week, the Herald Sun published a story regarding the East Sandy Zebras and the grading practices for their Under 11 teams. There was some negativity … [Read more...] about Head of Football – Pre-lockdown, what a weekend!
Head of Football Report – Round 5
Supporting and upskilling our volunteer Junior coaches was high on the priority list for 2021. Back in 2019, the Committee discussed our plan to assist coaches with not just the Rover DNA philosophy, but provide more hands on training. Kate Robb, … [Read more...] about Head of Football Report – Round 5
President’s Report – Volunteers Take a Bow
Hello Rovers Families, This week is the National Volunteer Week, Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteers. The theme for National Volunteer Week this year is Recognise. Reconnect. Reimagine. That is to: Recognise, celebrate and … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Volunteers Take a Bow
President’s Report – Tackle Your Feelings
Hello Rovers Families, To our HRJ mums, I hope you all enjoyed your Mother’s Day last weekend. It was fantastic to see all the photos shared on social media of the kids with their mums at various games last weekend. While Mother’s Day is a great … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Tackle Your Feelings
Head of Football Update – What a Week
What an awesome weekend of footy it was last weekend. I didn’t think I could be any prouder of the way our coaches and players conducted themselves on Anzac Day the week before, but it was topped the following week. It started Friday night, as … [Read more...] about Head of Football Update – What a Week
President’s Report – Getting Ready for Mother’s Day
Hello Rovers Families, Welcome to Round 4 of the season. This Sunday, our Hampton Rovers Juniors will be playing on Mother’s Day. From the Rovers Committee, we send a massive shout out to all of the Mums on their special day. Thank you for … [Read more...] about President’s Report – Getting Ready for Mother’s Day
Head of Football Update
They Gave Everything So We Can Do This I love our game and what it has to offer. Watching young people play the game I grew up loving always fills me with pride. I had a sense of pride watching our coaches lead the way on Sunday. On Sunday … [Read more...] about Head of Football Update
