St Mary’s had plenty to celebrate across the 2026 NFNL Presentation Nights, with Burra players featuring prominently in the league Best & Fairest and Coaches MVP counts, alongside recognition for our trainers and volunteers. Across football and netball, the club celebrated four major wins, as well as a host of top-five finishes in another fantasticContinue reading “Burra recognised at league awards”
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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”
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!”
Senior Women complete perfect season!
A huge congratulations to our Senior Women’s Division 1 team, who have capped off an incredible season by being crowned 2026 NFNL Division 1 Premiers! The Burras completed the perfect season on Sunday, defeating Montmorency by 12 points in the Grand Final at Preston City Oval. The triumph marks the team’s third Senior Women’s premiershipContinue reading “Senior Women complete perfect season!”
St Mary’s stars named in Team of the Year
We’re proud to congratulate 12 representatives who have been recognised across the NFNL Division 1 and Division 3 Women’s Teams of the Year! It is a fantastic achievement for the players, coaches and the club, and recognition of two outstanding seasons that will culminate with both teams competing in their respective Grand Finals this Sunday.Continue reading “St Mary’s stars named in Team of the Year”
Kiara Delia cliams Coaches MVP
We’re pleased to congratulate Kiara Delia on winning the 2026 NFNL Division 1 Women’s Football Coaches MVP Award, capping off an outstanding debut season with the Burra. Delia stormed home in the count, polling an incredible 33 of her 61 votes between Rounds 10 and 14 to claim the award by six votes. The formerContinue reading “Kiara Delia cliams Coaches MVP”
Senior Women’s teams Grand Final bound
A huge congratulations to both our Senior Women’s teams, who secured finals wins on Sunday and have now advanced straight through to their respective Grand Finals! It’s an especially exciting achievement for our Senior Women’s Reserves, who have earned a place in the Grand Final in their very first season together. To reach this stageContinue reading “Senior Women’s teams Grand Final bound”
Burra young guns named
The future is looking bright at St Mary’s, with some fantastic young talent continuing to come through the club. A huge congratulations to our players named among the NFNL Young Guns of 2026, with the Herald Sun Leader recognising 114 of the best young players across all three NFNL divisions. We’re incredibly proud to seeContinue reading “Burra young guns named”
Senior Women 2026 Minor Premiers again!
Congratulations to our Senior Women’s Division 1 team on finishing the 2026 home and away season as Minor Premiers! The team completed an incredible undefeated season, not dropping a single game on their way to the top of the ladder. It is a testament to the hard work, commitment and determination shown by the players,Continue reading “Senior Women 2026 Minor Premiers again!”
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