Welcome back Troy Bickerton as the Senior Women’s Coach for 2025! Troy has proven his incredible leadership by guiding the team to back-to-back premierships across Division 1 and 2. Troy and his family’s passion for the team and the Club has taken our women’s team to new heights and we can’t wait to see what’sContinue reading “Troy Bickerton returns as Senior Women’s Coach!”
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2025 Reserves Coach announced
Please welcome our 2025 Reserves Coach Matthew Centofanti! Matthew joins the club with over 300 games of experience, having played for West Preston, Northcote, and Epping. His deep understanding of the game, both tactically and strategically, positions him as a strong leader for our club. Over the past two years, Matthew has successfully transitioned intoContinue reading “2025 Reserves Coach announced”
2025 Under 19.5 Coach announced!
We’re excited to share that Trevor Little will remain as our Under 19.5 Coach for 2025! After leading the Under 19.5s to a perfect season and premiership, Trevor’s success speaks for itself. His leadership and passion has fostered a winning culture that has inspired our young players. In addition to his work with the UnderContinue reading “2025 Under 19.5 Coach announced!”
New Senior Men’s Coach announced!
We’re pleased to announce Jack Bianchin as our new Senior Coach for 2025! Jack has been a valued part of the St Mary’s community since his junior days, playing over 130 games across both the junior and senior clubs. After 260 senior games, we’re excited to support him on this next step in his footyContinue reading “New Senior Men’s Coach announced!”
Bernie Girolami steps down as Reserves Coach
It is with a mix of appreciation and sadness that we announce Bernie Girolami has decided to step down from his role as Reserves Head Coach. Over the past two years, Bernie has brought an incredible amount of dedication to the team, guiding the team through finals and ultimately helping shape the future of ourContinue reading “Bernie Girolami steps down as Reserves Coach”
Under 19.5s complete perfect season!
A massive congratulations is in order for our Under 19.5 team who have achieved a perfect season—an incredible undefeated run culminating in a well-deserved Premiership! The players have shown exceptional skill and teamwork throughout the season, which has made this achievement possible. A massive thank you goes out to all the coaches, with a specialContinue reading “Under 19.5s complete perfect season!”
Women are back-to-back Premiers!
A massive congratulations to our Senior Women’s team for winning the Division 1 Premiership today against Diamond Creek! This achievement is even more remarkable as it is only their first season in Division 1 after winning the Division 2 Premiership last year. Not only that, but it’s also their third consecutive grand final appearance—truly aContinue reading “Women are back-to-back Premiers!”
Six women make Team of the Year!
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!”
Women’s Team in Division 1 Grand Final in first season
Our Senior Women’s team has made it to the Grand Final in their inaugural season in Division 1! After winning the Division 2 Premiership last season, they have now repeated that grand final performance by defeating Heidelberg again in today’s preliminary final. Whether they win or not, reaching the top division’s Grand Final in justContinue reading “Women’s Team in Division 1 Grand Final in first season”
Women are Division 1 Minor Premiers in first season
Our women’s team have made history by becoming the Division 1 Minor Premiers in their very first season! This remarkable achievement is a testament to the dedication and passion of our players, coaches, and volunteers. Stay tuned for finals details to be shared soon!