Our Mission: To provide opportunities for boys and girls to participate in a range of football related activities, regardless of their ability, in a friendly, fun, and family-focused club environment.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

PRESENTATION DAY

SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER

Tackers - Under 11 at 10.30am

Under 12 - Colts from 12.30pm

with a BBQ between sessions

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

WEDNESDAY 13TH OCTOBER 2010 AT 8PM

SCHRAMM'S RESERVE

Congratulations to our Under 13’s and Under 14’s who played fantastic football in their respective Grand Finals.  Unfortunately both teams lost close games but the club is very proud of their efforts on the day and throughout the season.  All players should feel that they have achieved great things this season and we all look forward to next year.

It was great to see the strong support for both teams in their Grand Finals.  Thank you to all club members who made the effort to go along and support our teams.

A reminder that the Senior Club, the Doncaster Sharks, has made the Grand Final to be played on Sunday 5^th September from 2pm at Jubilee Park, Ringwood.  Admission is $14, with concession $8 and children 16 and under are free.  Please go along and support the team as they try to win their first premiership since 1996.

The YJFL has held its Presentation Night for 2010.

Congratulations to Matthew Silipo (Best & Fairest - Under 13 Green), Trent Bianco (2^nd Best & Fairest - Under 10 Brown) and Leigh Spiteri (3^rd Best & Fairest – Under 10 Black) on their excellent results.

DJFC had a number of players invited to the YJFL Presentation Night.

Leigh Spiteri                  Under 10 White

Jordan Hattwell              Under 10 White

Trent Bianco                  Under 10 Blue

Joel Kleiman                  Under 10 Blue

Julian D’Amore              Under 12

Matthew Torcasio           Under 13

Matthew Silipo               Under 13

Zane Kadlecik                Under 14

All of these players have finished in the top 10 of the YJFL Best and Fairest count in their respective divisions and we congratulate them on their excellent seasons.  Please check the YJFL website for the voting tallies in each division.

On the last Sunday of the home and away rounds a number of presentations were made.  Congratulations to the following recipients:

Life Membership                                                                        Raffaela Adam

Life Membership                                                                        Maurice Tino

Joey Callea Award                                                                     Matthew Silipo

Manningham Promoting Character Award
(in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Doncaster)                     Harry Goodman

We were pleased to have Roger Reece (President, Rotary Club of Doncaster) and Lionel Allemand (Manningham Promoting Character) in attendance to present the inaugural award to Harry Goodman.

Thank you to all players and parents for supporting our raffle held jointly with Doncaster Football Club and Bulleen Boomers Basketball Club.

Please try to make use of our great sponsors whenever you can.  Our major sponsor, Bendigo Bank gives the club a bonus for each new account opened – just mention that you are from DJFC when completing the paperwork.  Keep an eye out for new releases at Palace Cinemas – we will have flyers available at Schramms on Sunday nights to keep you informed of upcoming movies.

If you are interested in joining the committee for season 2011 please register your interest with any of our current committee.

Good luck for the teams competing in finals and we hope to see as many members as possible supporting these teams.

Adam Barassi
President
Doncaster Junior Football Club
On behalf of the Committee

If you're interested in being a part of a friendly and family-oriented club we'd love to have you join one of our teams or our Auskick program.

More information about joining our club can be found here.