Welcome to a chilly new week Vikings!
STOP. One Punch Can Kill
We're quickly coming to the end of the season - 4 weeks to go!
There's still time to contribute to the Pledge. If you need more information
on just how dedicated Caterina Politi and the STOP. One Punch can Kill Campaigner are,
check out the link:
The David Cassai Story.
This story could be so relate-able to all Viking families.
Even if you can't donate or pledge, please take a few minutes to watch!
We currently stand at $1360 after
4 Wins on the weekend!
This weeks Awards go to...
U8
Finian Mercer - Heartland Award winner
Jack Cusack - Numero Uno Pizza Award
Astin Kirk - Railway Cafe Milkshake Award
Cooper Tanti - Williamstown Seagulls Speccie Award
U9
Red
The Under 9 Red team had a very convincing draw on Sunday against Williamstown Red showing fresh legs after two weeks of byes.
The boys and girls are playing some really good team footy as the season progresses and turned on a great performance to provide a birthday present for the coach Matt.
Tadgh Whelan – Heartland Award
Lincoln Kelly – Williamstown Seagulls Speccy Award
Nafaul Widhiwijaya -Railway Mover and Shaker
Arthur Johnson – Numero Uno Pizza.
Blue
Boys were very happy after a great game...
Lachlan Moore - Numero Uno
Tom Hatley - Williamstown Seagulls Speccie Award
Zac Baldacchino - Railway Mover and Shaker Award
Hunter - Kit Kat Award
U10
Jackson Manders - Railway Mover and Shaker Award
Ostyn Draper - Williamstown Seagulls Speccie Award
Nick George - Numero Uno Award
U12
Jack Cave - Numero Uno Award
Dane Dale - Williamstown Seagulls Speccie Award
Finn Puher - Williamstown Seagulls Speccie Award
Luke Dyke - Gatorade Award
Cain Sortino - Heartland & Railway Mover and Shaker Award
U14
Danyon Sullivan - Heartland Award
Well done to everyone for their efforts this week!
A Special Mention...
A special well done to U12 Cain Sortino this week!
Needing 2-3 weeks off due to illness, Sunday was his first day back.
Cain not only played one of his best games of the season, he won 2,
yes 2, awards!
Heartland Award AND Railway Cafe Mover & Shaker.
Welcome back to the Team Boof!
More 50th Milestones!
Mason Wheeler and Tadhg Hutchinson
Well done on reaching your 50th games boys!
(Tadhg isn't in the photo unfortunately but no less deserving of a mention!)
The Mason, Tadjg and the U12s played a fantastic game against
2016 A Grade Runners Up, Yarraville.
The whole team put in 110% and though they didn't win, they played as a team,
encouraged one another and made Yarraville work hard for every goal!
Well done Boys!
And the Chocolate Prize Winners are...
A huge thank you from Naomi and Melinda from our Committee, to all the families who returned chocolates to the club and to those who generously sold more than one box! THANK YOU!
Team prize:
The team that sells the most chocolates (per capita) wins an “All You Can Eat” pizza and
pasta night at Numero Uno Pizza. (Players will eat free)
Under 8's
Individual Prizes:
$150 Peckish Voucher (Kooringal Golf Club) to the individual player that sells the most
chocolates. (For more chocolates, please see Vito, Naomi or Melinda. Money must be
returned in full by the due date)
Lily Parisi (11 boxes)
Sell your chocolates by the due date and be in the running for one of five $25 Peckish
Vouchers. (Drawn from barrel)
Evan Hutchinson U10's
Zane Balfoort U12's
Taylah Randon U15YG's
Blake Chachs U10's
Peter Fraser U17's
Another Thank You to Kooringal Golf Club (Peckish) and
Numero Uno for their generous support!
If you are still yet to return your allocated choccies,
please do so asap - Thanks!
Profiles of the "Up and Comers"...
Last week Daniel Wise, Sam Young and Nicholas Zamanis reached their 50th games!
All Teams Mates on Mark Wheeler's U12 Team.
Here are some profile info on these young team mates:
Sam Young
Age : 11
Debut : 2014
Position : Back Pocket/Half Back Flank
Footy Highlights : Winning the 2016 U11 Grand Final
Coach says : "Solid performer that loves the back line. Sam is always straight ahead in his attack on the ball and a great team player"
Favourite food : Nachos
Favourite Team : Richmond
Favourite Player : Alex Rance
Hobbies : Hockey, scootering and annoying my sister
Nicholas Zamanis
Age : 12
Debut : 2014
Position : Utility
Footy Highlights : Winning the 2016 U11 Grand Final
Coach says : "One of the Big Men on the team who always does a solid job wherever he plays. A great kick of the ball."
Favourite food : Hamburgers
Favourite Team : Richmond
Favourite Player : Jack Riewoldt
Hobbies : Video games, swimming and collecting footy cards
Daniel Wise
Age : 12
Debut : 2014
Position : Forward Flank/Forward Pocket/Forward Line
Footy Highlights : Winning the 2016 U11 Grand Final
Coach says : "Plays across mutliple positions and gives 100% every time. Danny is a great student of the game and is always willing to take advise and learn the lesson".
Favourite food : Creamy Chicken Carbonara (Gourmet taste buds too by the sounds of it!)
Favourite Team : Essendon/Western Bulldogs
Favorited Player : Marcus Bontempelli and Easton Wood
Hobbies : Basketball, Drawing and Art
Another week down Vikings,
Good Luck for next week!
