A huge thank you to everyone who came down last night for our End of Season Celebration! It was great to have so many players, partners, families, friends and supporters together to celebrate what has been a truly excellent season across the club. A season is about so much more than what happens on gameContinue reading “Celebrating an incredible 2026 season”
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Grand Final weekend
It’s the final weekend of the 2026 season – and we’re bringing the Burra community together for a huge weekend of footy, celebrations and good times! Whether you’re heading to Preston to cheer on our Senior Men or joining us back at Whatmough Park afterwards, we’d love to see as many players, families, friends andContinue reading “Grand Final weekend”
Burra men recognised in league’s best
It’s been a big week of recognition for our Senior Men, with several Burras earning well-deserved honours following outstanding 2026 seasons. Congratulations to Ty Kitchell and Dom Akuei, who have both been named in the 2026 NFNL Division 2 Team of the Year. But the recognition didn’t stop there, with three St Mary’s players alsoContinue reading “Burra men recognised in league’s best”
Supporting R U OK? Day 2026
Today, Thursday 10 September, is R U OK? Day, an important reminder of the difference a genuine conversation can make. At St Mary’s, being part of a club is about more than what happens on the football field or netball court. It’s about community, connection and looking out for one another. This year’s message isContinue reading “Supporting R U OK? Day 2026”
Preparing for R U OK? Day 2026
This Thursday 10 September, we will again be supporting R U OK? Day. This annual day of action encourages us to have genuine conversations about mental health and make a real difference in someone’s life. Often, the people we care about may not openly express their struggles, but small signs of change in their behaviourContinue reading “Preparing for R U OK? Day 2026”
Women’s Health Week 2026
Today marks the beginning of Women’s Health Week, and this year’s theme is ‘Do it anyway’. At St Mary’s, we’re proud to have women and girls of all ages pulling on the boots, taking the court, coaching, volunteering and contributing to our club. Being part of sport can bring so much to our health andContinue reading “Women’s Health Week 2026”
St Mary’s celebrates first Junior Netball Presentation Night
On Friday night, we celebrated our first-ever Junior Netball Presentation Night! Our junior netball program began just a few years ago with a single team and has continued to grow each season. While we have always marked the end of the season with a celebration for our junior players, the growth of the program meantContinue reading “St Mary’s celebrates first Junior Netball Presentation Night”
Burra players recognised by league
St Mary’s is proud to congratulate 11 footballers and netballers who have been invited to attend the upcoming NFNL Awards Nights following outstanding individual seasons in 2026. An invitation to the league awards is a fantastic achievement, with players invited based on their performances throughout the home and away season and putting them among theContinue reading “Burra players recognised by league”
Senior Men make club history!
Our Senior Men are heading to the Grand Final! The Burra booked their place on the biggest stage with a thrilling two-point win over South Morang on the weekend, holding on in a nail-biting finish to secure a historic Division 2 Grand Final appearance. The result marks a significant moment in St Mary’s history, withContinue reading “Senior Men make club history!”
From Top 50 to Top 25: Lilyana keeps climbing
A huge congratulations to Lilyana Condon, who has progressed from the Top 50 17&U netball players to the Top 25 in Victoria! Over the past two weeks, the Top 50 athletes in each age group have taken part in the next stage of trials, with the group now narrowed down to squads of 25. LilyanaContinue reading “From Top 50 to Top 25: Lilyana keeps climbing”