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Pictures from the 2008 Season

Rounds 1-10

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Round 10 -June 14
Reserve's Action - last half

Round 10 -June 14
Senior's Action - first half

Rob Hill was one of the best in the first half

Jules takes possession and was named best for Uni

A good crowd on yet another glorious day for football.

Great to see David Welch flying again

Michael Swan was hard at the ball all day

Welch with another grab and marks to Martin Dineley and Gavin Shaw

Gavin and Martin and Ben Johnson

No photos for Round 9 -May 31

Round 8 -May 24
Reserve's Action - last half

Good to see President 1998 1999 Bruce Mason (middle) umpiring the game.

Round 8 -May 24
Senior's Action - first half

An excellent goal to Ben Johnson

He didn't say anything about the colour of your boots did he Will?

Mark Spinks was called upon to double up for the seniors

Mick srints in to the open goals for one of his 2 goals

Round 7 -May 17
Reserves Action - last quarter

Let's dance!

Round 7 -May 17
Seniors Action

A good training week, a few back and the boys were confident

Paul Brooks and Scott Rolls in some early action

David Welch and Stuart Cooper make the most of excellent conditions to fly

Ben Johnson evades a tackle and Mick Gowans and Gavin Shaw get off the ground - great to see Mick back

Rob Hill was best for Uni and David Welch did well until he was injured

Jules, Greg and Andrew Maney
Nick and Gavin fly while Louis Adams watches on

Anothe strong mark to Mick Gowans who kicked 5 goals, Todd Stevenson passing forward and Greg reaching for a grab

More high flying action and new player Martin (brother of Codey) Dineley (12) skirts the pack

Scott spoils and Mick marks.

an excellent run from Rob Hill and a fly by outnumbered Greg Farmillo.

A bit to think about at quarter time and a chance to run some of the grog out for new 21 year old Ben Ellis

Good to see ex-champion Gordon Cuff down to watch a game and ex-coach Ziggy was as chirpy as ever.

Gavin Shaw was amongst the best as was Shaun Suitor

Ben and Rob rehearse their synchronized marking routine.

More grabs for Mick

Hardly recognised Gavin Shaw without the knee brace

Momtchil Paritchev doing some ruck work.

Todd doing his stuff
Ben getting a kick away

Three quarter time and an ugly scoreboard. Greg flies high

Julian Sidebottom tried to provide a spark in the last and Mick marks yet again (below)

Round 6 -May 10
Reserves Action - last quarter

Round 6 -May 10
Seniors Action

Scott Rolls gets an early kick and Julian Sidebottom gives chase

Mark of the day went to OHA's Edward Cerny and Gavin Shaw gives his new knee brace a workout

Bot Todd Stevenson and Paul Brooks had excellent games

Shaun Suitor and Shaw had to work hard again this week

Louis Adams played well when he came on and Brooksie shows his style

Suitor and Shaw combine again and a strong mark to David Welch

Julian Sidebottom

Gavin gives chase and Greg cops a broken nose.

Greg demonstrates how he re-set his own nose

Stuart Cooper was amongst the best

Round 5 -May 03
Reserves Action - last quarter

Good to see Cam Burgess back helping out while enjoying a break playing with the Devils

Round 5 -May 03
Seniors Action - first quarter

Uni aimed to win this one

Off to a bright start

Suitor was strong in defense and David Welch took two glorious marks. Click here for an enlargement.

Nick Marson was named best for Uni.

Dan Blacklow marked strongly and was playing well until he left the field with a leg injury

Jules continued his good form and please email me to identify the big fella!

Todd is starting to hit some form and Welch shows balance and style

High expectations after such a positive start

Cooper, Welch and Marson had the Saints backline under pressure

A good mark to Cooper and excellent goal to Marson

Round 4 -April 26
Reserves Action

Round 4 -April 26
Seniors Action

Round 3 -April 19
Reserves Action

Under manned but the reserves tried hard

The big man Mark Spinks flies high

Good to see Julian Sidebottom (Right) in action in 2008. (Congratulations Sid for getting your seat back)

Mick Gowans tries to get the boys up and going.

Round 3 -April 19
Senior Action

Without many of their best senior players, the seniors were keen to show some continued improvement.

Nick Marson, Scott Rolls and Alex Saunders (13) started well

Nick watches an attempt to mark and Alex shows some determination.

Cooper tries to spoil and was one of the best and it was good to see some pressure on the DOSA ball carriers

Captain Shaw was in the play most of the day

Jules continued his good form and was best for Uni

Greg Farmilo was in the best and also kicked a couple.

Jarred Allen and Ben Johnson
Hamish Scott continued to improve this season and kicked two goals

Half time

Jules kicks a fantastic goal
The Golden Slipper took the attention of some of the crowd

James Hoult played well and kicked a goal

in general play Uni took it up to Dosa in the second half

Another beautiful Autumn day

Sponsors are always welcome

Rob Hill was named in the best.

Scott Rolls marks strongly

That little touch cost you a free kick Shaun - stiff! The score could have been worse but for a genuine effort.
Regulars join Coach Barwick for a few drinks after the game and Sam's team looks the real deal in the AFL

Round 2 -April 12
Reserves 2nd Half Action

Great to see alan McKinlay back in Rainbows colours

Three quarter time presents a challenge.

Alan kicks out and Norm models the latest 'Runner' gear.

Sam Loader played a great game after a heavy knock.

Round 2 -April 12
Senior Action - First Half

Mick Gowans up front and Greg Farmilo in defense set Uni up for a much better performance

Rob Hill has a bummer of a landing and Brooksie clears

Great to see Jules back after a superhuman recovery from injury Rob Hill continues to improve with support from ?.

Dan Blacklow provides a big target up front and coach Barwick provides tactics at quarter time

Jules shoots at goal

David Welch is exciting as always and Jarred Allen drops perfectly.

Rob Hill in the action again - Hi Tim.

Scott Rolls and Shaun Suitor team well in defense

Nick Raymond marks and Captain Gav Marks

Greg shows his leadership again and Nick Marson lines up for goal

Dan Blacklow concentrates on another goal.
Looks more like Shark every day!

Round 1 -April 5
Reserves Action

President Troy Stewart throws his weight around.

Mat Hawkins gets a handball away and good to see Mark Spinks (50) back on the field

A goal to Hawk

Room for improvement after Round 1

Round 1 -April 5
Seniors Action

New Co-Captain, Greg Farmilo leads the team on to the field

Rob Hill (J Allen?) contests

Stuart Cooper marks and Co-Captain Gavin Shaw flies.

Hill and Cooper in the action again and Codey Dineley goes for a run before leaving the ground with an ankle injury.

Coach John Barwick addresses the side at quarter time

Sam Loader clears from defense

Greg was under pressure all day but played well and Mick Gowans was BOG for Uni

Sam Loader in the action again, Gowans marks strongly again and Gavin Shaw has to clear yet again.

Half Time

EJ and Buck learn a thing or two from their boys

Ron chats with Dave Nicholls who hadn't been around the club for awhile and Stretch and Peg catch up.

David Welch shows his usual dash

Rob Hill marks and Hamish Scott shows his kicking style

Great to see Ben follow in father Chris Johnson's footsteps

Jules looks concerned as he helps on the bench, J Allen shows a nice ball drop and Dan Blacklow marks

A healthy crowd of old players and supporters enjoys the action

Pre-season

New coach John Barwick gets the message across during the last training session before the first game. A good win against the Midland Hawks has given some confidence.