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Senior News Stories Past & Present
U19 Div 3 Premiers!
In another historic double for the Club, our Under 19 Div 1 and Div 3 teams both claimed premierships! Coach Tighe Chandler reports on the narrowest of wins for the U19 Div 3 team. A fantastic win in our Preliminary Final against a red rot favourite in Preston Bullants installed inner belief that we could do something special in our upcoming Grand Final vs Parkside. 
18 Sep 2022
Historic Women’s Premierships – Part 1
On Sunday 14th August 2022 at Elsternwick Park, the Women's Reserves and Seniors, on the back of an outstanding season, made club history by both recording premiership victories. The Reserves started the day with a hard fought Grand Final victory that concluded with a nail biting finish. Reserves Coach Joe Remman reports on the match.
16 Aug 2022
Women’s Grand Final Double Header
Are you ready for a Grand Final double header? We are beyond proud of both our women’s Senior and Reserve teams making the Grand Final. The Reserves will start the day off at 9am with Seniors to follow at 11:45am. Make sure you get down to Elsternwick Park Oval 1 this Sunday morning to cheer your loudest. GO TIGERS!
09 Aug 2022
The Prodigal Son Returns
It is with great pleasure that we welcome back to the club Steve D'Andrea as our new senior men's coach for season 2022 and beyond. After 14 continuous seasons being heavily involved at the club, which included premiership success in both the juniors and senior arms of the club, Steve accepted a senior coaching role at a neighbouring club, which has allowed him to further develop his coaching skills and relationships with many...
03 Dec 2021
SBMT TFA launches women’s coaching program!
SBMT AFC today announced, that trailblazing AFL women’s coach, Peta Searle, will take on a specialist consulting role within its football academy in 2022. In a move designed to accelerate the development of the club’s women’s coaching pathway, Searle will mentor a mix of the club’s leading female coaches during the season. According to club president Lou Prichard Nicholson, the club is committed to developing a t...
09 Nov 2021
Adrian McBean Reappointed Senior Men’s Coach
The club is over the moon in announcing the following coaching reappointment's for season 2022 Adrian McBean, who has been at the club for the past three years, and who has done an amazing job with the development of our Senior men's team is keen to take the team deep into September next season.   He will again be ably assisted by senior assistant coach Peter Turley, who have created a fantastic partnership together over ...
18 Oct 2021
Belinda Ousley our new Senior Women’s Coach for season 2022
The club is excited to announce the appointment of Belinda Ousley, as our new senior women’s coach for season 2022 and beyond.   Belinda takes over the role of senior coach from Alan Gailey, who has done such an amazing job for the club in coaching our juniors youth girls, and our senior women’s team for...
13 Oct 2021
SBMT VAFA President – Mid Season Report – 2021
Winter is well and truly upon us with the condition of our home ground at Brindisi Reserve still in reasonable condition considering the amount of wet weather we have experienced over the past few months.   The club has recently purchased its own covers to protect the centre wicket and our Junior Club Director Of Coaching Joe Galati, has done an amazing job in maintaining the centre wicket with the help of a few foot soldier...
11 Aug 2021