Pre Season training will be on Monday & Wednesday Nights at Doreen, Painted Hills Road Doreen untill further notice commencing at 6.00 PM refer to the senior football page for all contacts.
Next Committee Meeting Tuesday the 31st of January, commencing at 7.30PM @ the Clubrooms all welecome
Bendigo Community Bank
continuing their support for the Mernda Football Club in 2012
The Mernda Football Club and the Bendigo Community Bank continue their partnership in 2012.
Branch Manager Jennifer Pearson pictured above presenting a cheque for $3,500 to President Bill Fitzpatrick, Tammy Kellett, Jodie Russell and Michael Smith at the Community Grants Night on Tuesday the 24th @ Laurimar
The Mernda Football Club will be asking all members and supporters to support the Bendigo Community Bank in Doreen, we will be endeavouring to contact as many members and supporters as possible in 2012 about the benefits of using the Community Bank in Doreen.
Netball Training & Tryouts
Netball Training & Tryouts
Netball training will commence on Wednesday the 18th of January commencing at 8.00PM at the Laurimar Primary School, with training to be held every Wednesday until further notice.
2012 tryouts will be held on 1st of February & the 8th of February;
all players will need to attend these tryouts if they want to be selected in the 2012 teams.
Sponsors wanted for the 2012 Netball teams
Enquiries to Renee Fitzgerald Phone
0430 200 762
MERNDA 2012 fixture
Round
Date
Opponent
Home/Away
1
Saturday, April 14
Parkside
Away
2
Saturday, April 21
Panton Hill
Home
3
Saturday, April 28
Bye
4
Saturday, May 5
St Mary's
Away
5
Saturday, May 12
Watsonia
Home
6
Saturday, May 19
Heidelberg West
Away
7
Saturday, May 26
Reservoir
Home
8
Saturday, June 2
Parkside
Home
9
Saturday, June 9
Bye
10
Saturday, June 16
Panton Hill
Away
11
Saturday, June 23
St Mary's
Home
12
Saturday, June 30
Watsonia
Away
13
Saturday, July 7
Heidelberg West
Home
14
Saturday, July 14
Reservoir
Away
15
Saturday, July 21
Parkside
Home
16
Saturday, July 28
Panton Hill
Home
17
Saturday, August 4
Bye
18
Saturday, August 11
St Mary's
Away
19
Saturday, August 18
Watsonia
Away
The Mernda Football and Netball Club will be wearing a new jumper in the 2012 season along with the new Football and Netball logo.
"Feel the Pride. Share the Passion"
Brett Wilson Senior Coach for the 2012 season
Brett Wilson has been appointed the new coach of the Mernda Football Club for the 2012 season, Brett joins the Mernda Demons from Oak Park Football Club in the EDFL.
He also has coaching experience at Northcote Park Football Club where he played the majority of his career, Brett was captain of the Cougars in 2004 & 2008, he won the clubs best and Fairest in 2007 and was runner up in 2003 and 2008.
Brett`s team success has been 3 Division 1 Flags with Northcote Park Football Club in 2000, 2001 & 2003, plus a Division 2 Flag with Oak Park Football Club in 2009, this team success will be the focus and the winning team culture for the club & team success.
The Mernda Football and Netball Club is excited to have someone of Brett`s experience joining the club. Brett is an excellent communicator, who will instil a work ethic and a game plan that is specific and detailed for all, his passion to develop an exciting young list of players at Mernda.
Brett is committed to developing a strong leadership group that echoes his philosophies, vision and game plan to all players and supporters.
Contact details are Brett Wilson Phone 0412 572 983
All training is to be conducted at Doreen, Painted Hills Rd, Doreen (Ref 391 E5)
Training Starts @6pm Sharp
Non Attendees must contact either;
Willo; 0412 572 983
Easto; 0404 146 937
Desi; 0430 475 363
Millsy; 0437 604 001
Premiership Reunion Celebration When:May 5th 2012 Where:The Ballroom The Rydges Bell Street Preston Time:
7.30pm Cost:$85 per person (Finger food, beer wine and soft drink plus a DJ) Invitation The Mernda Football and Netball would like to invite all past players and supporters of the 1971, 1981, 1982, 1983,1986 & 1991 to please attend the Premiership Reunion Celebration.
If you know someone who has not been invited please extend the Clubs invitation to them.
Tickets will be on sale from February the 1st.
We are busy collecting memorabilia of these fantastic football years, which will be displayed on the night. If you have anything, you would like to show or donate to the Club, please contact Tom Felle
Bookings Essential
Please contact Tom Felle 0402 085 187, Brian Toll 0413836241,
Kevin felle 0402169208
or Muz muzz 0422221647