Castlemaine Football Netball Club
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Pride Cup to Magpies
The winner of the Pride Round Cup between Kyneton and Castlemaine football netball clubs went down to the ninth match – women’s senior football – on Saturday. Locked at four wins each, the outcome was decided when the Magpies romped home by 89 points under lights in the women’s footy at the Kyneton Showgrounds. The…
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Tigers in the zone
Kyneton senior footballers turned on a clinical display to overwhelm Castlemaine by 126 points on Saturday. The sixth win in a row was highlighted by nine goals from the irrepressible Rhys Magin, and six from Guy Dickson in the Pride Round encounter at the Showgrounds. Kyneton’s victory sets up a blockbuster against ladder-leader Gisborne at…
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Pride Round to celebrate inclusion
Diversity and inclusion need to be present in every level of sport, and Kyneton Football Netball Club knows just how important it is within their community. A Pride Round function for the community at the Kyneton Showgrounds next Saturday will spread the message of inclusion and diversity. The Pride Round celebrates inclusion in sport for…
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Mixed fortunes for Magpies
The Castlemaine Magpies Seniors produced one of their best performances of the year at the Camp Reserve last Saturday and were unlucky to miss out on a well-deserved victory over Eaglehawk, falling just one point short at the final siren. The day marked a significant milestone for senior vice-captain Jackson Hood who celebrated his 100th…
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Indigenous Round celebrated
There were scenes of celebration at Wade Street Oval on Friday evening when the Magpie Central Vic AFL Women’s team bested minor premiers Golden Square. This was a significant match for the Castlemaine team and a special way to celebrate Indigenous Round on Dja Dja Wurrung Country. It was a highly competitive game which saw…
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Massive day for Magpies
Castlemaine played host to eighth-placed Kangaroo Flat in round six action at the Camp Reserve last Saturday. The bumper day of local footy and netball action was capped off by a historic practise match between the new Castlemaine Magpies AFL Central Victoria Women’s side and the Mount Alexander Falcons Women’s side under lights. Sitting just…
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Gisborne supreme
Gisborne senior footballers reigned supreme at Gardiner Reserve on Saturday, demolishing Castlemaine by a mammoth 223 points. After the Magpies’ 52-point victory over Maryborough in the previous round, the talented Bulldogs were prepared for some strong opposition. To Castlemaine’s credit, players battled hard and kept up their efforts in the face of a scoring blitz…
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Castlemaine wins Challenge Cup honours
Castlemaine Football Netball Club played host to long-time rival Kyneton Football Netball Club on Saturday at the Camp Reserve as part of the annual Des Kelly Memorial ‘Challenge Cup’ proudly supported by Elliott Midland Newspapers. The competition marked the opening round of the 2022 Bendigo Football Netball League season. It was a historic day for…
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Magpie women off to a flyer
Castlemaine Football Netball Club’s new senior women footballers are celebrating this week after claiming the ‘atWork Australia Cup’ at Shepparton on Sunday. This was a significant day for the team as it was also the first time they had played together, 2022 being the first season CFNC has fielded a senior women’s side! The side…
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Exciting new era for Magpies
An exciting new era of football continues for Castlemaine Football Netball Club with the female football program going from strength to strength. Last week the club held its first joint development session between the junior and open age sections, with a big group of players being put through their paces by senior coach Tiahna Cochrane.…
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Castlemaine juniors ready to soar in 2022
The Castlemaine Football Netball Club Juniors have appointed all coaches for the 2022 season. CFNC Juniors president Chris Mackenzie said it is reassuring to have appointed their coaches well before the start of the season. “We have secured a talented group of coaches, all of whom believe that their job is not only to develop…
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Cochrane to lead new Magpie squad
Castlemaine Football Netball Club has announced its inaugural Senior Women’s football coach for the 2022 Central Victoria Football League – Women Season as former CFNC Youth Girls U18s footballer and ex-AFLW player Tiahna Cochrane. Tiahna has most recently played for Golden Square Football Netball Club and in season 2021 was winner of the Champions IGA goalkicking…