We are pleased to announce that we have successfully received a grant of $9605 from Change our Game. In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport and Change Our Game does amazing work to improve the participation of women and girls in sport. Committee Member and Women’s Team Manager Jessie Bickerton sharedContinue reading “SMFNC receives Change Our Game grant for women in sport”
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“It is volunteers like Liz that are the lifeblood of this Club” – Liz Mace’s St Mary’s Story
To mark National Volunteer Week, we spoke with long-time St Mary’s volunteer Liz Mace. For those that don’t know, Liz has been organising our Thursday night dinners for the last 4 years, and you can also find her husband Wayne at the Blue Oyster Can Ban at every home game! Liz and her family firstContinue reading ““It is volunteers like Liz that are the lifeblood of this Club” – Liz Mace’s St Mary’s Story”
SMFNC participates in the Pat Cronin Round
St Mary’s Football and Netball Club is proud to be supporting the Pat Cronin Foundation across this weekend’s round of matches. The Pat Cronin Foundation was formed in 2016 following the death of 19-year old Pat due to a coward punch. Pat had just finished playing his first senior game of football at Lower PlentyContinue reading “SMFNC participates in the Pat Cronin Round”
Developing future footy stars
This season we are working with St Mary’s Greensborough Junior Football Club to help develop future footy stars! Senior Club players are joining Auskick each Friday night at Whatmough Park, led by U19s Coach Ben Shelton, to help the youngest players start to develop footy skills through fun and exciting activities. In return, the AuskickContinue reading “Developing future footy stars”
Auskick kids rally behind SMFNC Seniors
After helping out at Auskick on Friday, we loved having our St Mary’s Junior Club Auskick kids come out and also support us yesterday! Thanks for coming along, and we can’t wait to join you at Auskick again this Friday!
Questions about volunteering at the Club?
Here are some answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about volunteering in the kitchen, bar, or canteen. Why do I need to volunteer?We are a community Club and not-for-profit organisation, so having a canteen and Thursday dinners are vital to the club having enough money to operate. However, we can only continueContinue reading “Questions about volunteering at the Club?”
SIGN UP and help our Club!
We need your help to keep our club operating!Volunteers are urgently needed to run the canteen for home games and assist with Thursday night meals.Having a canteen and Thursday dinners are vital to the club having enough money to operate, and we can only continue to offer these services if everyone contributes.Even if you canContinue reading “SIGN UP and help our Club!”
SMFNC Summer Netball Team win Premiership!
Congratulations to our Summer Netball Team who have won the Grand Final for section 1! The team defeated initially Montmorency 22 – 17 in the semi final to advance straight to the Grand Final, while Montmorency took on Bundoora 1 and won, leading to a semi-final rematch! Luckily, the outcome remained the same and theContinue reading “SMFNC Summer Netball Team win Premiership!”
Practice Matches
With the 2022 season fast approaching, we are having our first practice matches on Saturday 26 February at RMIT Bundoora. We look forward to see everyone there!
We are seeking Sport Trainers
St Mary’s Senior Football and Netball Club is seeking 1 head trainer and 2 sports trainers to assist our Medical Support Team.We are looking for trainers with experience, or happy to train you on the job!We are located in Greensborough and form part of the Northern Football and Netball League.These positions will work across all ofContinue reading “We are seeking Sport Trainers”