St Mary’s had a night to remember at the 2025 NFNL Awards, with four of our players taking home wins! Congratulations to the following winners: On top of this, we’d also like to congratulate many of our players ranked highly in their respective categories:
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Burra boys make top 30 players list!
We’re proud to see four of our senior men’s players recognised in the Herald Sun Leader’s Top 30 NFNL Division 2 Players for 2025! A huge congratulations to: It’s a great reward for the hard work and impact these players have shown throughout the season.
Seven stars earn league recognition
Congratulations to the seven amazing players from our club who have been invited to the NFNL Junior and Senior Presentation Nights this week and next! This is a huge honour and a reflection of their hard work, talent, and dedication throughout the season. Netball: Ciara Hanlon (St Mary’s 1), Matilda Blakey (St Mary’s 1), ClareContinue reading “Seven stars earn league recognition”
A safer game for our women
We’re pleased to be recipients of a Telstra Footy Country Grant this year to support our senior women’s team. Thanks to this funding, we’ve been able to purchase goal post padding for their home ground at Telfer Reserve, improving safety for our women’s football team and creating a safer playing environment for all. It alsoContinue reading “A safer game for our women”
St Mary’s keeping young people in sport
Our club has successfully secured a Volunteer Grant through the Department of Social Services, with the support of Federal MP Kate Thwaites. A huge thank you to Kate and her office for backing local community sport and helping make this happen. We’d also like to thank our own Micaela Hanlon for her work in securingContinue reading “St Mary’s keeping young people in sport”
We’re launching a second women’s football team
We’re excited to announce plans to launch a second women’s team at St Mary’s in 2026! With a fantastic and growing group of players, we want to make sure no one misses out on game time and everyone has the opportunity to develop, play, and thrive. This second team will help us cater to allContinue reading “We’re launching a second women’s football team”
Nominate a Life Member
Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond for our club? This is your chance to recognise a true legend of St Mary’s by nominating them for Life Membership. Whether they’ve dedicated years of service, shown outstanding leadership, or made a lasting impact behind the scenes, we want to hear about them. NominationsContinue reading “Nominate a Life Member”
Four years on top!
Our incredible senior women’s football team has done it again, finishing the home-and-away season as minor premiers for the 4th year in a row! This group continues to set the standard, showing just what can be achieved with hard work, unity, and determination. Already back-to-back premiers across Division 1 and Division 2, they made anContinue reading “Four years on top!”
Another great $5k Draw!
What a fantastic day for our annual $5K Draw — a great turnout, plenty of laughs, and an overall fun day! We all enjoyed a delicious spit roast cooked up by long-time club supporter Mick Costanzo from Chef in a Box. Big thanks to Liz Mace, Robyn Irvine, and Jodi Stanley for serving on theContinue reading “Another great $5k Draw!”
Honoured to Receive the Paul Hopper Cup
We were very proud to receive the Paul Hopper Cup this year — a special tribute to a man who made a lasting impact on both St Mary’s and Thomastown. Paul’s legacy continues to inspire our community, and it was an honour to be recognised with this meaningful award. A heartfelt thank you to Paul’sContinue reading “Honoured to Receive the Paul Hopper Cup”
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