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Golden Grove Village
Golden Grove SA 5125
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It's baaaaack!!GGFC's favourite night of the year returns for it's seventh episode. Join us on Saturday 4 May for the Shuffle Night's Hip-Hop / RnB Night! In what might just be one of the last events in the old club!Slot's at this year's event are only $20, with our winners taking home some big cash prizes as well as bragging rights for an eternity. Want to just enjoy a night of great tunes? Only $10 entry and payable at the door. Both tickets include pizzas during the night.As always, slots are strictly limited and are first in best dressed, so contact Nick Gaudio with your song to reserve a tune. Newbie? Rules are simple. Purchase a song for $20 before the night by sending a DM to Nick Gaudio. At 7.00pm all the songs selected will start to play on random with no-one knowing the order. As songs are played, they are scratched off the song board until we're left with 1 person standing.To avoid disappointment and sheer embarrassment, make sure your song fits the theme (and is good) or it WILL get declined!
Congratulations Dash Ravlich on 250 games! Dash becomes the 15th person to reach the milestone and maintains one of the most impressive Kookaburra CVsLast years Premiership put him in the exclusive 5-time premiers club, and 336 goals sits him 7th in the Club’s all-time leading goalkicker list. Chaired off in his debut D Grade game, however a huge 190 of Dash’s games come from his significant contribution to the A Grade🍻
Women’s A Grade - Final ScoresPayneham NU: 10.8.68Golden Grove: 3.5.23
A Grade - Final ScoresGolden Grove: 16.10.106St Peter’s OC: 10.20.80
A Grade - Three Quarter TimeGolden Grove: 13.6.84St Peter’s OC: 6.10.46
A Grade - Half TimeGolden Grove: 7.6.48St Peter’s OC: 5.8.38
Women’s B Grade - Final ScoresPayneham NU: 7.5.47Golden Grove: 4.2.26
A Grade - Quarter TimeGolden Grove: 3.2.20St Peter’s OC: 2.4.16
B Grade - Final ScoresGolden Grove: 18.24.132St Peter’s OC: 3.2.20
B Grade 3/4 TimeGolden Grove - 12.18.90St Peter’s OC - 2.2.14
B Grade Half TimeGolden Grove - 7.12.54St. Peter’s OC - 2.1.13
E Grade - Final ScoresRosewater: 1.6.12Golden Grove: 14.14.98
B Grade 1/4 TimeGolden Grove - 4.5.29St. Peter’s OC - 2.1.13
C Grade - Final ScoresGolden Grove: 16.12.108St. Peter’s OC: 8.5.53
D Grade - Final ScoresHenley: 5.9.39Golden Grove: 10.12.72
Introducing the A Grade - Div 1 Women's leadership team for 2024Captain - Liana Wesselingh (second from left)Vice Captain - Jessica Dobie (second from right)Vice Captain - Tayla Anderson (outer left)Vice Captain - Rylee Schroeder (outer right)Congratulations to you all and best of luck for the season ahead!
Congratulations to those players making their GGFC A Grade debut this afternoon v Payneham NU. 💛💚💙We have 10 debutants tomorrow who have all had an amazing pre-season.Rylee Schroeder Em Baker Ayla Johnson Dakota Whyte Bree Bunce Zoe Manders Charlie Glen Emily Goff Kate LovellHayley Hill Best of luck to you all.
This weekend, Golden Grove hosts it's first Division 1 home game against St Peter's Old Collegians Football Club, which will also be our ANZAC Memorial match. The club continues to celebrate it's connection with ANZAC Day and the brothers named after the fields in which we play.Representatives from the RSL Tea Tree Gully will read the ode, with the last post to commence at 2pm, prior to the A Grade match. Our A Grade will be wearing commemorative guernseys, which will be auctioned off at the club that evening.Our Women's teams back in Division 1, play their first match of the year on the road at Payneham Norwood Union Football Club, the B's kicking off at 1.30pm and the A Grade following at 3.15pmOur D & E Grades also are away from home, with the D's starting the day at 10am at Henley, whilst the E's face Rosewater, the first matchup since 2008.We look forward to see large crowds at all our games, and invite all back to the club to partake in our Commemorative Guernsey auction, to secure a piece of GGFC history.
Norwood’s Jade Halfpenny would only watch a game of footy as a child if her father Warren bribed her with a cup of hot chips... now she's set to play her 50th Hostplus SANFLW League game this Saturday 😮 Read more here: bit.ly/440OLwZ
First event of the season is our ANZAC Day match, this weekend 20th April. More info to come, but it will be one not to be missed.
Round 2 sees the first home game of the season this Saturday against St Peters OC. If you can't make it to the game, you can stream it live below
Golden Grove v St Peters OC: Round 2 D1 Season 2024 - Adelaide Footy League Match of the Round
Golden Grove v St Peters OC: Round 2 D1 Season 2024 - Adelaide Footy League Match of the Round
The Adelaide Football Club 'Fundraise for Your Club and Win' offer is kicking off for 2024. This year's offer is a Bronze 3-Game Membership, with the chance to win a 2024 team signed guernsey and football.Adult memberships are only $50 and Junior only $30, with $20 from each membership sold going back to the Golden Grove Football Club.Sign up at the link: bit.ly/4aEa3TbThe offer ends 30th of May.
E Grade - Final ScoreAdelaide Uni: 14.14.98Golden Grove: 6.4.40
A Grade - Final ScorePayneham NU: 17.10.112Golden Grove: 10.10.70
A Grade - 3 Quarter TimePayneham NU: 8.7.55Golden Grove: 9.8.62
Congratulations to Phee on notching up his 250 Game milestone today.The 14th player to join the 250 club, Phee is one of the C Grade stalwarts, holding the club record for C grade games and premierships in the 2008, 2010 and 2021 seasons.
A Grade - Quarter TimePayneham NU: 2.2.14Golden Grove: 4.3.27
D Grade - Final ScoreColonel Light Gardens: 14.16.100Golden Grove: 6.8.44
B Grade - Full TimePayneham - 7.2.44Golden Grove - 14.13.97
B Grade - Three Quarter TimePayneham - 5.1.31Golden Grove - 12.9.81
Can’t make the game today? Kicking off in an hour, tune in to the live stream of our historic first ever Division 1 match
B Grade - Half TimePayneham - 3.0.18Golden Grove - 10.6.66
Final Score - C GradePayneham NU: 10.10.70Golden Grove: 4.6.30
B Grade - Quarter TimePayneham - 1.0.6Golden Grove - 2.4.16
Photos from Filming Footy's post
Congratulations to our three Kookaburras, for State squad selections!! 🎉Jade Halfpenny (Norwood) earns a selection in the State SANFLW squadMatt LeRay (Central Districts) and Evan Bradley (North Adelaide) selected in the U18 State squad
Round 1 here we go!!It all kicks off with the 2023 Grand Final rematch away from home, with the A, B and C Grades facing Payneham Norwood Union Football Club on the road.Our D Grade travel out to Mortlock Park in the early game against Colonel Light Gardens FC with Jarrad McPhee strutting out in his 250th game for the club.The return of the E Grade for 2024 and the boys are also on the road in R1, away to Adelaide University Football Club at 12.15pmOur two women's teams have the extra week of prep, with both enjoying the bye in Round 1.
Pencil these dates into your calendar this year, as we look forward to a huge 2024 season.Our first big event kicks off next week with ANZAC Day commemorations, keep your eyes peeled on our socials over the weekend for more information.
Locked and loaded for Round 1!Here's the Senior Fixtures for all seven grades
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Sneak peek at our new digs!!It’s all happening at Harpers Field!Not only will there be brand new clubroom facilities, there will also be a space purely for local community use....And a play space as the cherry on top!Another project for our community thanks to State Government and the City of Tea Tree Gully.Blair Boyer MPLucas Jones - Tea Tree Gully Councillor Jessica Hawkvelt - Councillor, City of Tea Tree Gully Marijka Ryan - Tea Tree Gully Mayor Golden Grove Football Club Golden Grove Cricket Club
Its great to see the evolvement of GGFC Juniors as they continue their Football Journey, Congratulations to Evan Bradley (far left) and Tom Stevens (2nd left) for their appointments to the North Adelaide U18 Leadership Group.Also congratulations to Luke Scott on his appointment as Captain of the Norwood U18 Team, and to Blake Jones for his appointment as vice captain of Norwood U16 Team.Acknowledgement should also be given to their Junior Coaches who have helped mould these young men into the leaders that they are today
Congratulations to Kate Alexander for taking home the Round 4 AAMI Rookie of the Week.Only 4 games into the season and GGFC have had 2 rookie's of the week so far! Our Junior Women's program is certainly benefitting SANFLW!!!
The National Pharmacies SANFL Juniors Season Launch is back for the 2024 season, with players, parents and volunteers invited to the Festival Livesite at Elder Park on Sunday April 7, 2024.Headlined by AFL stars Rory Laird, Brodie Smith, Jackson Mead and Ryan Burton, there will be increased opportunities for our Junior stars to engage with both AFL and SANFL players through interviews, signing sessions and photographs.Please see the attached flyer, with a QR to register your attendance – with registered participants going in the draw to win 1 of 10 Zipline Tickets on the day! Can clubs please promote this to your players and social media channels with the link forms.office.com/r/4fYSLXQwkS We look forward to seeing you there! #sanfl #sanfljuniors #SeasonLaunch #gatherround #AFL #AFL #gatherround
Final scores in the trial game against Goodwood Saints Golden Grove 11.11 77Goodwood Saints 6.15 51
Half time score updateGolden Grove: 7.6.48Goodwood: 3.6.24
Golden Grove Football Club SurveyThe Harpers Field site which is home to Golden Grove Football Club and Golden Grove Cricket Club is currently undergoing redevelopment to address the increased need for sport, recreation and community facilities in the region. The redevelopment provides many opportunities for both clubs, and it is timely to review existing club strategic plans and develop actions for the future.As part of the strategic planning, we are seeking current players /members, coaches, committee members, volunteers and families to be involved in the process by completing a short survey by Wednesday 3 April 2024. Your feedback will help us understand the key community priorities and will be incorporated where possible in the Golden Grove Football Club Strategic Plan.Visit the link below to complete the survey:
Golden Grove Football Club - Strategic Plan Survey
The Harpers Field site which is home to Golden Grove Football Club and Golden Grove Cricket Club is currently undergoing redevelopment to address the increased need for sport, recreation and community...
📣 Women's Trial Match Info 📣Our women's teams continue their preseason this Saturday morning with a trial against Tea Tree Gully at Kersbrook Oval, kicking off at 10am.Our A Grade Women are still looking for a Team Manager, so if you are interested in, or know someone that would love to support our Division 1 team, please drop us a line.
Great night of footy under lights last night. Thanks to the lads from Hahndorf Football Club for the hit out and to the big crowd of supporters too!📣 Final ScoresA GradeGolden Grove: 14.2.86Hahndorf: 6.8.44B GradeGolden Grove: 12.6.78Hahndorf: 5.5.35
Welcome to the Kookaburra family Chisholm Orthodontics. To celebrate joining as a 2024 sponsor they have the following deal for players! For people with a Health fund, we will do Gap free (so their health fund will cover the cost)For people without a Health fund we will do custom mouthguards for $90 (usually $190) if people would like the Golden Grove colour's it will be an additional $20We also have special Orthodontics mouthguards (for people with braces or teeth still erupting) and these can be re-moulded up to 21 times. These we will do for $80 If we have a lot of people interested in mouthguards, we can organise a time to come out to the club on a training night and take the impressions on site.
📢 Calling all volunteers! 🌟We're currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to lend a hand in our canteen during match days and events at our local football club. If you enjoy being part of the action and want to contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of our club, we'd love to have you join our team!As a canteen assistant, your responsibilities may include:🍔 Preparing and serving food and beverages🧹 Keeping the canteen area clean and organized💰 Handling cash transactions and operating the till🤝 Providing friendly customer service to players, supporters, and visitorsNo previous experience is necessary - just a positive attitude and a willingness to help out! This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved, meet new people, and support our club.If you're interested in volunteering for canteen assistance, please get in touch with us clubsecretary@ggfc.com.au. Let's work together to make match days even more enjoyable for everyone involved!Thank you for considering this volunteer opportunity. Your support is greatly appreciated! 🌟 #VolunteerOpportunity #canteenassistance #communityspirit
🎊Our SANFLW debuts continue to roll in 🎊Congratulations to Charlee Brooksby (pictured with fellow Kookasister, Kate Alexander) who runs out with the Norwood Football Club in the SANFLW Development League, and to Tarly Borgas who debuts in the SANFLW League team for Central District Football Club. Best of luck to you both.
🎊Our SANFLW debuts continue to roll in 🎊Congratulations to Charlee Brooksby (pictured with fellow Kookasister, Kate Alexander) who runs out with the Norwood Football Club in the SANFLW Development League, and to Tarly Borgas who debuts in the SANFLW League team for Central District Football Club. Best of luck to you both.
City of Tea Tree Gully Youth Leadership Program applications are now open.The program aims to increase self confidence, leadership skills, social network and ability to influence and lead others. Program is free to participants. Head to cttg.sa.gov.au/ylp to apply before Sunday 14 April
Register as a volunteer in PlayHQ today and enter the draw to win tickets to gather round.
We. Are. Back!!Trial games are locked ‘n loaded and our A+B Grades are kicking things off next week with a Friday night matchup against Hahndorf Football Club, kicking off at 6.30pm over 6 periods. Saturday 23 March we’ll take on Goodwood Saints Football Club, with the B/C Grades 6 period game beginning at 10am followed by the A Grade at 1pm.
We're on the hunt for a new Auskick coordinator!If you're interested, or know someone that is, please contact juniordirector@ggfc.com.au for further details and to register your interest.
New smoke-free and vape-free outdoor area laws are now in place, this affects our club as one of the areas is:- at and within ten (10) metres of a sporting venue during an organised underage sporting event, training or practice session~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Full detailsFrom 1 March 2024, the South Australian Government has implemented new laws that will ban smoking and vaping in a variety of public outdoor areas in South Australia.This will occur through the creation of smoke-free and vape-free areas in the following areas:- at early childhood services premises, and education and children’s services facilities (including schools), and within ten (10) metres of their boundaries- at and within ten (10) metres of non-residential building entrances, such as entrances to shopping centres, government and commercial buildings- at public hospitals and health facilities, private hospitals and residential aged care facilities, and within ten (10) metres of their boundaries- within outdoor public swimming facilitiesat major events venues declared under the Major Events Act 2013- at and within ten (10) metres of a sporting venue during an organised underage sporting event, training or practice session- on beaches between and within fifty (50) metres of red and yellow patrol flags, and under (and within five (5) metres of) jetties.
💙💚💛 Kookasisters in the SANFLW 💙💚💛Congratulations to Kate Alexander who played her debut game for Norwood Football Club tonight and Amalie Innes who will run out with the North Adelaide Football Club.Wishing you the best of luck with the next chapter of your football journey.
GGFC hosted a Female Foundation Umpire Course this morning. Proud to partner with SANFL to bring the next generation of female umpires to the game.
Join us for the E Grade 'Meet and Greet' night at Harpers on Thursday, 29th February, at 6 pm. The bar will be open and Sausage sizzle on the night.Look forward to seeing you there!
GGFC are hosting a Female Foundation Umpiring Course this Saturday 24th Feb.Scan the QR code to register now#becomeanumpire #femalesinsport #sanfl #sanflumpires
Auskick is back at Golden Grove again for 2024!!Head to www.playhq.com/afl/register/4e3f77 to register today.NAB AFL Auskick is FREE with the use of the ORSR Sports Voucher or $100 without.1) Enter your 11-digit voucher code (medicare number + child’s ref number) in the comment box at the payment screen2) Select apply and the price of your order will reset to $0
A reminder that apparel orders close this Sunday (25/2), so don't forget to get your orders in.Stock is expected to arrive mid-April, just in time for season 2024! Follow the link below to place your order.belgraviaapparelshop.com/collections/golden-grove-football-club
Yet to register with the Kookaburras for season 2024?? Limited places are left for several grades, head to www.playhq.com/afl/register/2c0107 to complete your registration today.
Photos from City of Tea Tree Gully's post
GGFC are hosting a Female Foundation Umpiring Course on Saturday 24th Feb.Scan the QR code to register now#becomeanumpire #femalesinsport #sanfl #sanflumpires
Auskick is back and our first session details are below. For more info please contact auskick@ggfc.com.au
Interested in becoming an umpire?GGFC are hosting a Female Foundation Umpiring Course on Saturday 24th of Feb, scan the QR code to register.
Need new boots for the upcoming season? Visit our club sponsor at Intersport Golden Grove and get yourself, or your kids sorted. If you haven't already signed up as a member with them, make sure you do to receive the club prices.
Our seniors looking fresh in their brand 2024 Preseason singlets. Thanks to the following sponsors for their support!Stan Bond - Screen + Shade SolutionsThe GroveAudika AustraliaKTIWeldmet Fabrications
📣 E Grade Announcement 📣Thanks to everyone who put their hand up to nominate for the E Grade for the 2024 season. The response was a clear indication that YOU want to play for this great club.We have responded to your support and nominated an E Grade for 2024. Now we need you to come out on the track and prepare for the season in training.We will shortly announce the Coaching appointment
We need your help!!With the new club room development progressing it is time to move our gym equipment from the gym ready for it to be removed.Saturday 3rd of February from 8am we are seeking volunteers to come to the club and help us relocate equipment to another shed/container.We also have some items for sale; the shed that houses the gym, pavers and safety bollards.If you are interested in these, please check out the links to marketplace.www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/741058510994749/www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/348953884614490/www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1136732897491539/
If you've ever wanted to play local footy, look no further. The Golden Grove Football Club are wanting to get our E Grade back on the pack for season 2024.If you're interested or know someone that is, please contact Phil Jordan on 0411 401 226 as we are hoping to confirm numbers in the coming weeks.
Tea Tree Gully Council invite you, your friends and your family to join us for a special community screening of Taryn Brumfitt's inspiring film, "EMBRACE KIDS." This uplifting film features a vibrant collection of stories from young individuals and notable figures, sharing experiences about body image, bullying, gender identity, advocacy, representation, and more.This movie encourages children and young adults to embrace who they are and use it as a catalyst for positive change, while also learning how to say no to body shaming, bullying and stereo types in the media.
Have you ever thought about becoming an umpire? Now is the time to become involved. Simply scan the QR code to get started.#sanfl #sanflumpiring #grassrootsfootball #localfooty #cantplaywithoutumpires
The City of Tea Tree Gully has received funding from Wellbeing SA to develop a concept plan for a Wellbeing Hub at Harpers Field Community Building that is currently under construction on the corner of Golden Grove Road and Crouch Road, Golden Grove. To inform the concept plan, we are seeking feedback from community members, community organisations and groups to help us shape what can be offered to support the physical, social and mental wellbeing of our community. haveyoursay.cttg.sa.gov.au/harpers-hubThere is a prize draw for those who complete the survey by 5pm, Friday 9 February 2024 – they will have the chance win a $200 Westfield gift voucher (terms and conditions apply).
We are seeking feedback from community members, community organisations, groups and businesses regarding the establishment of a Wellbeing Hub at the Harpers Field Community Building that is currently ...
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Ranked: The Adelaide Footy League’s top 30 clubs of 2023
The Adelaide Footy League has played host to some of the state’s best local talent and clubs over the years and season 2023 was no exception.
Junior Registrations are now open to all!Follow the link to register your child to be part of the Kookaburra family in 2024. Transfers between clubs will open on 1st Feb, 2024, but you can email juniorsecretary@ggfc.com.au to register your interest now.Remember, if you want to claim the $100 sportsvoucher for those born between 2009 and 2019, Medicare details need to be entered at checkout under 'I have a voucher'.
Our Spotify 2023 Wrapped. What was your favourite GGFC moment of the year? 🏆 🇬🇦
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Another joins the nest in 2024!Please welcome Riley Slater to the Kookaburras. A 6'3" key forward who comes from a basketball background. 'Bugs' has a good vertical leap, big kick and is well known to many in the senior playing group.
Meet the coaches and join us for the Senior Mens Pre-Season catch up, Friday 1 December at Harpers. 5.30pm - Information about Pre-Season (specifically for A/B Grades and U17.5 squads)6.00pm - BBQ and Drinks, meet the coaches.For more questions, please contact Michael Harby or Luke Barmby.
Congratulations to GGFC Junior Georgia McKee on being named in the AFLW Academy squad ahead of the 2024 draft.Georgia will join other players (including all-Australians) and come together for high-performance training camps and have the opportunity to play for their country in representative matches.
Start your Monday off with another big signing for Season 2024!Please welcome Mitchell Slater to the Golden Grove Football Club.Slats joins us after an exceptional season with Salisbury, taking out the Association Medal with a massive 44 votes. A 6'4" forward/ruck who can take a contested mark and can win the ball once it hits the ground.The club is looking forward to having Mitchell and his son Brooklyn part of the Kookaburra family in 2024!🇬🇦
Welcome Ossie!!Steven Osborne has signed on for Season 2024. A 6'5" key defender who is strong in the air and eager to play at the highest level.An excellent 2023 season, the club is looking forward to seeing him in the blue, green and gold.
The Kookaburras are excited to welcome home Lachie Pascoe for Season 2024.Lachie is a Golden Grove junior and has played his Senior football at Norwood, predominantly as a key forward, whilst also spending some time in defence.Lachie is 6'4" with a strong contested mark and a powerful right foot.Please join us in welcoming Lachie back to the 'burras!!
The Golden Grove Football Club are pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Smith to the position of B Grade coach for the 2024 season.Craig has extensive coaching experience, spanning many seasons in various leagues, including exposure to SANFL, Country and AdFL competitions at A Grade level.We welcome Craig and his family to the club and look forward to working with him.
Congratulations Molly on joining Port Adelaide through the AFLW’s Expansion Pre-Signing period!!Molly now becomes our 3rd junior to be signed an AFLW team!!A versatile midfielder/defender that knows what to do with the footy 🤝Stoked to welcome Molly Brooksby to the club via the Expansion U18 Talent Pathway Pre-Signing Period. 📝 bit.ly/47ke4eb
New and returning players are invited to join the coaching group at our Senior Women’s Catchup tomorrow night, 6pm at Harpers Field.
We need your help!!Community clubs don't function without the support and time given by amazing volunteers. GGFC is a volunteer run club and we are seeking assistance within the junior department of our club for season 2024 and 2025. Please contact Gary Scott at juniordirector@ggfc.com.au
🏉Golden Grove's dominant grand final display ranks among the top 20 local SA footy moments of 2023. FULL LIST➡️ bit.ly/46ljKEh
Premiership merch is now available to order!!Celebrate the Men’s and Women’s Premierships from season 2023 with Stubby Holders and replica pennants!Orders close next weekend, collections in December. ggfckookaburras.myshopify.com/collections/2023-premiership
The Golden Grove Football Club and the Senior Women's playing group would like to thank outgoing coach and club legend Shaun Duffy for all his efforts with coaching our A grade women's side the last two seasons. You brought so much on and off the field to the playing group, and we wish you all the very best.
📣 2024 Coaching Announcement 📣We are excited to welcome Richard Gray and his family to the Golden Grove Football Club as our 2024 Women’s A Grade coach. Richard joins us with 7 years coaching experience with Women's teams, 4 of those at Glenelg & North Adelaide's SANFLW teams.Re-appointed for this season is Matt Campbell for our B Grade team. Bring on 2024 Season for the GGFC Kookasisters
A huge congratulations to one of our U16 players Braden Carpenter on being awarded the 2023 Umpiring Department Award.The umpiring department award is for the umpire who demonstrates all attributes required to not only be an outstanding umpire but qualities required to progress at higher levels.
The Golden Grove Football Club is currently seeking applications and expressions of interest in Season 2024 for Mens B Grade (Division 1 Reserves) coaching.For further information or to apply, please contactseniordirector@ggfc.com.au