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Club News Stories Past & Present
Annual General Meeting 2023
Members are invited to the Annual General meeting to be held in the club rooms at 7pm on Monday, 27 November 2023.
12 Nov 2023
Vale Bill the Baker
The Club is very sad to report that William 'Bill the Baker' Fuller has passed away. Bill will be fondly remembered as a great supporter of our club over decades, a sponsor who always said yes when we were fundraising and needed bread for our sausage sizzles and his scones for our half-time afternoon teas were exceptional. Bill loved to chat and always had a great story to tell. RIP Bill; many thanks for your support and frie...
10 Oct 2023
Suburban Rail Loop – Light the Night!
With support from the SRL Community Projects Fund, the City of Kingston and club members, new energy efficient lights have been installed at Brindisi St, enabling night matches. The Suburban Rail Loop Community Projects Fund provides local community groups and councils the opportunity to deliver exciting new initiatives and projects along the SRL East corridor – delivering benefits to communities from Cheltenham to Box Hill ...
05 Jul 2023
Reaching The Unreached
One of our Senior players, Pat Tyquin, returned from India recently, where he and group of friends had been working with the charity Reaching The Unreached (RTU) to help build four houses for disadvantaged families. Great to see some of our old merchandise stock being put to good use. It's worth taking a moment to reflect on how truly blessed we are in this country.
27 Apr 2023
Senior Footy Round 1 2023
We're back! The 2023 season got under way on Saturday with Round 1 of the VAFA seeing our Senior Men, Reserves and three U19 teams in action. It started early at Brindisi St where our U19 Premier team hosted Williamstown CYMS in a hard fought contest before ultimately prevailing by 19 points. Jack Behnk lead the way with 7 goals. The Reserves Men started slowly in their contest against Ajax but worked themselves back into ...
17 Apr 2023
VALE Norm Oldman
It is with great sadness that we advise of the passing of past player Norm Oldham. Norm played with the Mentone Football Club in the Federal League in the 1950’s. He was a 2006 SBMT Hall of Fame inductee and a member of the famous 1956 Tiger premiership team against arch rivals and red hot favourites Mordialloc at the Cheltenham Oval. In front of a huge crowd Mentone came from behind at three quarter time to land the flag...
12 Mar 2023
Special General Meeting
Dear Members, In accordance with Club Rule 31 (2), a Special General Meeting has been called by the Board for Monday 6 March, 7pm – Corboy Pavilion 11 Venice Street Mentone The purpose of the meeting is to include the following paragraph in Rule 84. CLUB COLOURS and seeks Members to approve. The Board is authorised to update the playing uniform from time to time to comply with our affiliated association and l...
13 Feb 2023
Light the Night
The club has been successful in our grant application to the SRL Community Projects Fund of $80,000 towards upgrading the sports lights at the Mentone Reserve. The current lights are 100 LUX old power-hungry metal halide fixtures, which burn through over $5,000 per season. Okay for basic training, but not for high-intensity training and twilight matches. The new sports lights will be 170 LUX LED which will “Light the Night...
19 Dec 2022