Congratulations to Jess Hardy for winning the Best on Ground in the Grand Final on Sunday! After winning the NFNL and Club B&F in 2022, Jess has had another incredible season in the women’s team and delivered an outstanding Grand Final performance.
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Six women make Team of the Year
A huge congratulations to the six women named in the Northern Football and Netball League Senior Women’s Division 2 Team of the Year: The inclusion of these players in theTeam of the Year is a celebration of their exceptional talent and the dedication they have shown throughout the season. Congratulations to these remarkable women for theirContinue reading “Six women make Team of the Year”
Huon Macgibbon named NFNL Young Gun
The News Corp Sports Newsroom annually spotlights the Northern Football and Netball League’s (NFNL) most promising under-23 talents, casting a spotlight on those set to shape the league’s landscape for years to come. This year we were please to see that, our very own, Huon ‘Sauce’ MacGibbon has been named in the Herald Sun Leader’sContinue reading “Huon Macgibbon named NFNL Young Gun”
Introducing Adam Lucci as our Player Liaison Officer to champion player wellbeing
Adam Lucci has re-committed for 2024!With an incredible record of over 150 games at the Club, he’s he’s known as a Club legend and we’re pleased that he’ll be taking on a bigger role in 2024.In addition to playing, Lucci will be our Player Liaison Officer!In this crucial role, Adam will be the key linkContinue reading “Introducing Adam Lucci as our Player Liaison Officer to champion player wellbeing”
Past Players: Troy Bickerton
Congratulations Troy Bickerton on an amazing footy journey with St Mary’s!Bicko first came to the Club in 2013 and immediately made an impact being named in the best 7 times that season, with his ruck craft matching the best in the league. Bicko’s tap work and willingness to do whatever the team needed made himContinue reading “Past Players: Troy Bickerton”
Past Players: Matt Patti
Congratulations Matt Patti on an amazing footy journey with St Mary’s. Matt ‘Lenko’ Patti’s arrived at St. Mary’s in 2011 and made an impact from day one, leading the Club’s Senior goal kicking with 35 goals in his debut season. He went on to lead it again in 2014 and was always crafty around aContinue reading “Past Players: Matt Patti”
Past Players: Ryan Pieper
Congratulations Ryan ‘Pieps’ Pieper on an amazing footy journey with St Mary’s.Pieps arrived arrived in 2012 alongside his close friend Fig and seamlessly integrated into the Club. Despite being a defender often facing bigger opponents, he consistently got the job done.Pieps’ finest moments came during the Reserves premiership three-peat from 2016 to 2018, during whichContinue reading “Past Players: Ryan Pieper”
Scoring Supremacy: The dynamic duo leading the way
Congratulations to Meg Girolami and Sarah Johnston for being the two highest goal scorers in Division 2 this year! In what can only be described as a meteoric rise, Meg Girolami has stormed onto the senior footy scene and claimed the top spot among goal scorers in Division 2 with an impressive tally of 32Continue reading “Scoring Supremacy: The dynamic duo leading the way”
Past Players: Dillan Ronalds
Congratulations Dillan Ronalds on an amazing footy journey with St Mary’s so far… Dillan ‘Dilron’ Ronalds had an exceptional playing career and his achievements in the teal, white and black are unrivalled, with a total of seven Club B&F awards – 5 in Seniors and 2 in U19s. It comes as no surprise that heContinue reading “Past Players: Dillan Ronalds”
Past Players: Lee Minuz
Congratulations Lee Minuz on an amazing footy journey with St Mary’s!Lee was a remarkable player who exemplified bravery and dedication on the field as a defender. He consistently played at a high level, and there hasn’t been a more loved or respected teammate at our Club.His outstanding performances led him to win the senior BestContinue reading “Past Players: Lee Minuz”
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