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!”
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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”
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”
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”
AFL Victoria recognise our Local Legend Liz Mace
We’re so pleased that AFL Victoria have recognised Liz Mace as a Local Legend for her tireless work behind the scenes at the St Mary’s. Liz and her family joined the St Mary’s Junior Football Club in 1994, finding it the perfect place for their sons to start their football journeys. Over the years, LizContinue reading “AFL Victoria recognise our Local Legend Liz Mace”
Let’s talk about road safety and earn for St Mary’s!
We’re once again participating in the TAC Club Rewards program! This initiative not only promotes important conversations about road safety but also gives us the opportunity to earn up to $10,000 for our club. This year, the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is placing a strong emphasis on discussing the dangers of speeding on Victoria’s roads.Continue reading “Let’s talk about road safety and earn for St Mary’s!”
Our volunteers recognised by Volunteering Australia
During National Volunteer Week, we’re thrilled that Volunteering Australia spotlighted four of our outstanding volunteers: Liz Mace, Wayne Mace, Terry Derham and Livio Basile. Volunteers like them are the heart of our community and the backbone of our success; without volunteers, we don’t have a club. In the spirit of this year’s theme, ‘Something forContinue reading “Our volunteers recognised by Volunteering Australia”
Eat pancakes and win for St Mary’s!
Exciting news, pancake lovers and St Mary’s supporters! We’re now part of The Pancake Parlour Club Rewards program. Here’s the scoop: for every dollar you spend at any Pancake Parlour location, St Mary’s earns 1 point. And that’s just the beginning of the perks! Throughout the campaign, we have the opportunity to earn up toContinue reading “Eat pancakes and win for St Mary’s!”
AFL Victoria recognise our Local Legend Jessie Bickerton
We often hear about the stars on the field, but what about the unsung heroes – the ones who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all possible? In the world of footy, Jessie Bickerton is one such legend and AFL Victoria are giving her and other local legends the recognition they deserve. AFLContinue reading “AFL Victoria recognise our Local Legend Jessie Bickerton”
Creating safer communities: Pat Cronin Round 2024
Join us this weekend for the Pat Cronin Round to show support for Pat Cronin Foundation and their mission to end the coward punch. Pat’s life was cut short in 2016 after a coward punch attack following his first senior footy game at his much loved club Lower Plenty. His tragic passing served as aContinue reading “Creating safer communities: Pat Cronin Round 2024”
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