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Six women make Team of the Year!

A huge congratulations for the six players from St Mary’s who have earned a spot on the Division 1 Team of the Year – more than any other team! This is an incredible achievement as it’s their first season in the top division, up against regular Division 1 players. Special kudos to co-captain Elyssa ReesContinue reading “Six women make Team of the Year!”

Senior Men’s Head Coach Fab Carelli steps down

It is with both gratitude and sadness that we announce Senior Men’s Head Coach Fab Carelli has decided to resign. Fab joined us for the 2018 season, bringing with him a wealth of leadership and expertise from his already impressive coaching and playing career. His impact was immediate and he guided us to a PremiershipContinue reading “Senior Men’s Head Coach Fab Carelli steps down”

Women’s Team in Division 1 Grand Final in first season

Our Senior Women’s team has made it to the Grand Final in their inaugural season in Division 1! After winning the Division 2 Premiership last season, they have now repeated that grand final performance by defeating Heidelberg again in today’s preliminary final. Whether they win or not, reaching the top division’s Grand Final in justContinue reading “Women’s Team in Division 1 Grand Final in first season”

AFL Victoria honour Local Legend Livio Basile

We’re so proud that AFL Victoria recognised Livio Basile as part of their Local Legends campaign. Livio, a true legend of the club, has dedicated over three decades to various roles, including trainer, boundary umpire, tribunal player advocate, and Junior Club President. One of Livio’s most significant contributions was establishing St Mary’s first U19 team,Continue reading “AFL Victoria honour Local Legend Livio Basile”

Senior training session for Colts players

St Mary’s Senior FNC and St Mary’s Greensborough Junior Football Club are thrilled to welcome the next generation of players to Senior Football! On Thursday 1 August, all Colts players are invited to join our under 19s for a training session. After the session, you’ll hear from the U19s coach Trevor Little and Senior Men’sContinue reading “Senior training session for Colts players”

Message from the President: Keeping our eyes on the goal

This weekend, we will again ‘band together’ to support the AFL Victoria and TAC Victoria Road Safety Round, donning blue armbands to honour the lives touched by road trauma and promote road safety in our community. Our focus this year is on distracted driving. Drivers are 10 times more at risk of crashing if theyContinue reading “Message from the President: Keeping our eyes on the goal”

Recognising NAIDOC Week 2024

This past weekend, in celebration of NAIDOC Week, we had Acknowledgement of Country and a traditional First Nations dance before the women’s game. A huge thank you to Shanyah Bux, Taleeyah Bux and Dakota Brown from the Yorta Yorta mob and Beyoncé Daniel from Barkindiji mob for sharing your culture and traditions with us toContinue reading “Recognising NAIDOC Week 2024”

Cheers to another successful Bottomless Brunch!

We want to extend an enormous thank you to everyone who helped organise and run our Bottomless Brunch on Saturday.; we couldn’t have done it without you! Liz & Brenna Mace deserve a special mention for leading the catering team, with help from Robin Irvine, Helen Desmond, and Shelley Daisley. From homemade delights to personalisedContinue reading “Cheers to another successful Bottomless Brunch!”