We’re excited to officially welcome another junior netball team to the club in 2026, with the addition of a brand new 13&U side to our growing program. The new team brings eight new players into the teal and black this season, continuing the strong growth of our junior pathway and creating even more opportunities forContinue reading “Growing our netball program”
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St Mary’s Netballers shine on the rep stage
We’re incredibly proud to see five of our St Mary’s netballers represent our club and the Northern Football Netball League over the weekend at the Altona Netball Association Tournament. Jo and Amelia Denton, Holly Elliot-Pogue, Maddie Blackmore and Maeve O’Neill pulled on the NFNL colours, competing against strong opposition and showcasing the talent within ourContinue reading “St Mary’s Netballers shine on the rep stage”
Senior debuts for netball stars
Congratulations to Jo Denton, Charlotte Reid and Olive Birrell on making their senior netball debut last night! All three are key members of our 17s team and, after already taking the court earlier in the evening, backed it up with a second game to support our senior sides. It was a huge effort, and theyContinue reading “Senior debuts for netball stars”
St Mary’s shine at representative level
St Mary’s was proudly represented in NFNL representative netball over the weekend, with Jo Denton, Amelia Denton, Maeve O’Neill and Holly Elliot-Pogue all taking the court. A special congratulations to Jo (15&U Championship) and Maeve (13&U Championship), who helped lead their teams to Grand Final victories. It’s incredibly rewarding to see our junior program inContinue reading “St Mary’s shine at representative level”
Junior Netball players lead league awards
Our 13&U netballers made a huge splash at the NFNL Summer Awards Night! Taking centre stage was Gemma Spithill, who capped off an incredible season by being awarded the league Best & Fairest. Adding to the celebrations, teammate Tilly Armstrong finished an impressive third in the Best & Fairest count. These achievements are a reflectionContinue reading “Junior Netball players lead league awards”
We’re 2026 Melbourne Vixens members!
Our club is once again a Melbourne Vixens Member for 2026, thanks to their grassroots membership program! As part of this, we get access to some fantastic benefits that you can all take advantage of: Plus, we’re featured on the Vixens website – a fantastic opportunity to boost our club’s visibility in the netball community.Continue reading “We’re 2026 Melbourne Vixens members!”
Strong summer season for netball teams
Well done to our 13&U, 15&U and 17&U netball teams on a fantastic summer season! While finals didn’t go our way, reaching the finals is a great achievement and a reflection of the hard work, teamwork and commitment shown throughout the season. Every player should be proud of their efforts. A special mention also toContinue reading “Strong summer season for netball teams”
Junior netball players recognised by league
Congratulations to Matilda Armstrong and Gemma Spithill from our 13&U junior netball team, who have been invited to attend the NFNL Summer Junior Presentation Night. Both players have had outstanding seasons and it’s fantastic to see their efforts recognised at league level. Matilda has been a strong and reliable defender all year, consistently shutting downContinue reading “Junior netball players recognised by league”
St Mary’s netballers earn NFNL representative spots
We’re proud to celebrate the selection of five of our junior netballers in the NFNL Representative Netball Teams! This is a fantastic achievement and recognition of their hard work, dedication and talent. The NFNL Representative Program provides players with the opportunity to compete at a higher level, represent the league at the Netball Victoria AssociationContinue reading “St Mary’s netballers earn NFNL representative spots”
Statement season for 17&U Netball
Stepping up from junior to senior sport is never easy, but our 17&U netball team has proved they belong. In their very first season competing in Division 1 of 17&U netball as part of the senior netball competition, the team have finished 3rd on the ladder and secured a place in the finals. It reflectsContinue reading “Statement season for 17&U Netball”
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