Under 9 Tackers - Kookaburras

Under 9's (Tackers) - Kookaburras

Coach - Dave Harris 9432 0360 and Paul Bunker 9435 5366 

Team Manager - Jodie Denke 9435 3633

Training Times - Wednesday,4.00-5.00pm, Greensborough Park

Round 1 - 2/4/2006 St Mary's Kookaburras - v -
Great 1st game effort against a very experienced opposition.  All boys put in 100% with some fantastic team work.  Never giving up the chase.  Well done boys.
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Tackers supporters night this Sunday Round 2.
Round 2 - 9/4/2006 St Mary's - v - St Mary's Teal
Good to see improvement week by week. Both teams went in hard for the ball as shown by the amount of injuries from the game.
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Round 3 - 23/4/2006 St Mary's - v - Ivanhoe W
Fantastic team effort played with true Anzac spirit which resulted in a very entertaining game to watch. Well done boys.
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Red Hot Go - Lachlan Simpson who went hard all day.
Captains for the day - Luke Bunker and Mason Blakey
Round 4 - 30/4/2006 St Mary's - v - Bulleen Temp 1
Fantastic game in wet conditions. All boys put in that extra effort to win the hard balls and showed that we are becoming a great team. Some terrific passages of play that saw the ball travel the ground without the opposition touching it. Great game boys.
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Red Hot Go - Mason
Captains - Mitch H and Lachlan Shine
Round 5 - 7/5/2006 St Mary's - v - Beverley Hill Red
We played in fantastic conditions today. Well done boys, improving each week.
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Red Hot Go - James Lowe for a good hard game once again
Captains - Rhys Denke & James Lowe
Round 6- 14/5/2006 St Mary's - v - Heidelberg
We played Heidelberg today in drizzly, greasy conditions at Warringal Pk. To the boys credit, they played good team football with captains Hayden and Mitchell.P. both playing well.
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RHG Medal- Mitchell Plummer who ttok
his first mark in a footy game.		 Captains-Hayden Bowkett & Mitchell Plummer
Round 7- 21/5/2006 St Mary's - v - Tackers Day
3 great games boys. Fantastic to see you all playing as a team. Some amazing passages of play with plenty of sharing of the ball. Well done on you behaviour during games and for the way you all ran to your positions and kept them throughout the game. A pleasure to coach and a pleasure to watch. Keep up the good work.
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Captains - Ethan Simpson, Ethan Cutting and Lachlan Walker.
Red Hot Go Medals - Nick Jacobson, Lachlan O'Brien and Luke Scuderi
Round 8- 28/5/2006 St Mary's - v -
Wet, slippery, cold and rain ahh what fantastic weather for footy and what fantastic team work and skills displayed by both teams today. Boys you continue to impress everyone with the way you move the ball and keep you positions. Keep it up boys.
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Captains - Tommy Ceraso, Christopher Brown
Red Hot Go Medal - Ethan Simpson
Round 9 - 4/6/2006 St Mary's - v - St Mary's White
A hard fought game against a tough opposition today. Some fantastic tackling and kicking.

Really well done on holding your positions today boys. It showed real discipline and that you are thinking about the game. Keep up the good work.
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Captain - Thomas Spinks
Red Hot Go - Jack Dean and Christopher Brown
Round 10 - 18/06/2006 St Mary's - v - Ivanhoe
Another magic game of football today boys. Your skills and team work are improving each week.
Again we proved by holding our position we can move the ball quickly and out play the opposition. Keep it up boys.
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RHG - Ethan Cutting and Lachlan Walker
Captain - Liam Banthorpe
Remember training this week if you are around and want to come down.
Round 11 - 2/7/2006 St Mary's - v - Doncaster Heights
St Marys played their best game of the year today. Played really well as a team. A great game at Doncaster Heights.
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RHG - Tommy Ceraso
Captain - Lachlan O'Brien.
Round 12 -9/7/2006 St Mary's - v - Bulleen Temp 2
Very entertaining game today boys. Some magic passages of play from both teams. Well done on listening and opening up the play, you finished with a fantastic last quarter. Remember training 4.45 at Thomastown Indoor Sports centre.
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Captain - Nick Jacobson
Red hot go medal: Thomas Spinks
Round 13 - 16/7/2006 St Mary's - v - Beverley Hills B
After starting a bit slow we had a great fight back in the second half. Well done boys on listening and doing what was asked of you. Again well done on holding your positions.
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RHG - Rhys Denke
Captain - Matthew Zema
Round 14 - 23/7/2006 St Mary's - v -
Fantastic game today boys, even though we were out numbered all day. Again through holding your positions and working together you proved to everyone how great a team you've become.
Remember boys:
Together
Everyone
Achieves
More
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Captains for the day - L Simpson and C Brown
RHG - L Bunker
Round 15 - 30/7/2006 St Mary's - v - Doncaster Heights Red
Unreal Boys! Against a very experienced and skillful opponent, you took the game right up to them and made them work hard for every possession. I think a few AFL clubs could come and learn how to tackle from you boys. Well done, some great marking and excellent team work today. Don't forget what Hayden taught us,
Never give up
Encourage others
Do your best
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Captains - The whole team
RHG - M Harris & H Bowkett
Round 16 - 6/8/2006 St Mary's - v - Teal
What a fantastic finish to a great season. Both teams put on a fine example of what footy is all about, nice kicks, great marks, hard tackles and especially terrific team work. Feel proud of the way you have come together and played this season boys. Thank you for the fun season we've had as the Kookaburras. Thankyou to all the parents and a special good luck to all the boys going up to U10's next season.
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RHG - L Shine
Captains - Our 8 boys going up to U10's.