‘Diesel’ Drops In

Drysdale Under 12 Gold’s training last Friday was conducted by dual Brownlow medallist Greg (Diesel) Williams. Greg took the kids for the full one hour training and showed them correct kicking and handballing techniques as well as several drills and a mini-game. He finished with a question and answer session, followed by an autograph signing [...]

Don’t Miss our Comedy Night

The next big Social date to mark in the diary is the Comedy Night on May 19 after we take on Newcomb at home. We have been lucky enough to secure the services of two of Australia’s funniest men, Des Dowling, & Tom Seigert as well as internationally renowned Englishman Jeff Green for what will [...]

Bad News for ‘Boomer’

Courtesy Nathan Currie -Geelong Advertiser DRYSDALE premiership player Adrian Hildebrand’s career is almost certainly over after a sickening injury during his club’s reserves clash with Anglesea on Saturday. Hildebrand was just two matches into a comeback when he amazingly dislocated both of his knee caps during a marking contest in the first quarter. “I looked [...]

Colts grading games

An exciting new era begins this week with two Drysdale teams competing in the graded Football Geelong Colts league which will replace the traditional Under 18 Bellarine competition. This is a fantastic initiative involving teams from all three local leagues & will provide a huge challenge for our boys, one which I’m sure they will [...]

AFL Youth Girls Team looking for players

ATTENTION ALL GIRLS AGED 13-17! The Drysdale Girls footy team is recruiting players for the new season. If you’re between the ages of 13-17 and interested in playing, come along to training from 4.30 – 5.30pm every Wednesday at the Drysdale Primary School. If you can’t make training or have any enquiries contact coach Pete [...]

Ladies Day This Week

The Netball Club’s annual Ladies Day event will be held this week. This years event is themed “Day at the Races” and kicks off at 2.00pm in the social rooms when we host Portarlington. Tickets cost $30 and include 5 free drinks with nibbles provided! Dress: Op Shop Glam Raffles and prizes & fashions on [...]

Pre Season Update

The senior group attended a 2 day training camp at Christian College on 18th and 19th of Feb. The group was put through 4 different fitness tests first up on the Saturday including the beep test, 20m sprint, agility and vertical leap. Jesse Collins posted the best result for the beep test (14.11) and the [...]

Junior coaches 2012

All junior coaches have now been appointed and their details are shown below. Some of these are first time coaches and we wish them well in teaching our kids the skills of the game and the spirit in which it should be played: AGE GROUP………COACH…………..PHONE U16 – 1……….MARK RUSHTON……0413 017 731 U16 – 2………..BEN RAYMENT…….0401 [...]

Pre Season Training Schedule

After a great 6 weeks of pre Xmas training the senior group are now taking a break for Xmas. Training will resume Monday January 16th at the main oval. See the full schedule under the News tab above.

Junior Sign Up Day next Monday

The first junior sign up day last Sunday was very hectic with close to 150 registrations. The second (and final) sign up session will be held next Monday 27th February from 5.30pm in the social rooms. The U16 team continue to have training on Tuesday and Thursday at 5.00pm at St Ignatius Oval – these [...]