Well done to Sarah Johnston and Serena Francke who have finished the season as two of the top five goal kickers in the NFNL Women’s Division 2 this year! Sarah is the number 1 goal kicker with 41 goals to her name – 17 more goals than the second highest goal scorer – and SerenaContinue reading “Scoring success: St Mary’s women named top goal kickers in the league”
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Women’s team are 2022 Minor Premiers
Congratulations to our women’s team who have finished top of the ladder in Division 2 making them minor premiers this season after ending Eltham’s 10-game winning streak last weekend 👏🏆️ With 11 wins, including seven in a row, it has been an incredible season for the Women’s team and we will be cheering them forContinue reading “Women’s team are 2022 Minor Premiers”
Future stars: U16s take the field for the Senior Club
A big congrats to Will Dean, Ty Kitchell, Josh Carelli, and Sam Stephens from St Mary’s Junior Football Club U16s for playing in our U19s today 👏 The U19s had a massive win today by 127 points over Lower Plenty, and these four all played a big part in making that happen!
NAIDOC Week: SMFNC Women v Whittlesea
Check out all the action from our women’s NAIDOC Week game against Whittlesea!The women took to the field in their first ever Indigenous guernsey, and brought it home with a massive win, defeating Whittlesea by 88 points!Both teams joined together to kick off the day with an Acknowledgement of Country from our very own CheryleContinue reading “NAIDOC Week: SMFNC Women v Whittlesea”
NAIDOC Week: See the design process of our NAIDOC guernsey
Take a look through below to see the design process of our NAIDOC Round guernsey from the first sketch to the final product! Designed by Alicia and Julie Arden with help from St Mary’s players Judhil Canendo and Cheryle Arden.
SMFNC receives Change Our Game grant for women in sport
We are pleased to announce that we have successfully received a grant of $9605 from Change our Game. In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport and Change Our Game does amazing work to improve the participation of women and girls in sport. Committee Member and Women’s Team Manager Jessie Bickerton sharedContinue reading “SMFNC receives Change Our Game grant for women in sport”
We’re looking for U19 players!
Looking to play Under 19’s football in a welcoming and fun environment? Well you’re in luck as we are looking for U19 recruits – and we’re offering a discounted registration fee! If you’re still not convinced, just hear what our current U19’s players has to say about why they love playing at St Mary’s byContinue reading “We’re looking for U19 players!”
NFNL release 2022 Senior Men’s fixture
In case you missed it – the NFNL released the senior men’s fixtures for 2022!Round one kicks off on Saturday April 2 2022 with back to back blockbuster games at Whatmough Park!Both our Senior and Reserves team will be taking on Banyule in what will be two fantastic opening matches!
SMFNC Squid Games
Yesterday our women’s team had some fun at training with their very own Squid Game! We are happy to report that, unlike the tv show, everyone survived!
Introducing our Women’s coaching team for 2022
Introducing our 2022 Women’s Football coaching team!St Mary’s is pleased to announce that the Bickerton’s are back! Troy Bickerton will return as Head Coach, with his son Hayden Bickerton staying on as Assistant Coach in 2022!We are so excited to have the father son duo back for another year, and we are all looking forwardContinue reading “Introducing our Women’s coaching team for 2022”