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Yea junior footballers start their season

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May 2, 2025

Under nines

by Lily Armstrong

THE Yea Tigers Under nines burst onto the field for their very first game of the season against Broadford, and what a performance it was. Full of energy, determination and smiles, the young Tigers showed brilliant teamwork and a fearless spirit from the opening bounce.
Congratulations to award winners: Just Great Coffee Most Determined to Kaden; Armstrong Plumbing Best Team Player to Eddy; Yarra Valley Gas Coaches Award to Matilda.
The club says a huge thank you to Coach Mitch Sundblom for guiding the team so brilliantly, and…

Under 10s

by Hannah Burton

PROUD to be a Yea Tiger. What a beautiful day Broadford showed for the first game of Yea’s 2025 season of junior football.
While there were a few nerves, everyone gave such a great effort to their first ever game as a team.
The standout for the coach, was seeing every single player on the team continue to give their best effort in an attempt to gain possession of the ball. The experienced players guided the newer teammates and everyone supported each other so strongly.
Congratulations to…

Broadford 17.18.120 defeated Yea 2.2.14

by Lyndal Tait

THE Tigers started off the season against Broadford last week, with Charlie Grant stepping up as captain for the round. Short on numbers they had a ‘loan’ of five players for each quarter from Broadford.
Yea’s team played well, demonstrated great sportsmanship and skills, and put in 100 per cent effort all game. Each player gave it their all, and with some playing their first ever game, Yea have lots of amazing things to look forward to throughout this season. The final score….

Under 14s

Euroa 12.16.88 defeated Yea 8.3.51

by Brigitte Baynes

EUROA greeted Yea with sunshine, smiles and good sportsmanship, and a great game was had by all. Euroa loaned players and Yea played with an even 12 per side.
Goal kickers for Yea were…..

Image: The under 10 team ready for the season.

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