Harcourt Football Netball Club

  • Preliminary finals contenders decided

    Preliminary finals contenders decided

    Harcourt’s senior finals ambitions have drawn to a close following a close contest against Natte Bealiba in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League’s semi final one at Carisbrook Recreation Reserve last Saturday. The Swans wasted no time in the first term smashing on five quick goals to the Lions two to hold a 19-point…

  • Lions, Bombers and Steaders notch up wins

    Lions, Bombers and Steaders notch up wins

    Harcourt played host to Talbot in round 13 of the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League last Saturday in a great contest between the two top five contenders. The Lions jumped out to an early lead in the first term slamming through six goals to the Hawks’ three to hold a 20-point advantage at quarter-time.…

  • Saints topple Lions in match of the round

    Saints topple Lions in match of the round

    Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League round eight contests saw some spirited clashes right across the board. The highly anticipated match of the round was between top-of-the-table Harcourt and the Trentham Saints. The Lions came into the match determined to bounce back after a loss to Carisbrook, while the Saints were flying high off the…

  • Lions dominate at the den

    Lions dominate at the den

    The Harcourt Lions roared to victory over Navarre in a one-sided clash at the den in round six for the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League last Saturday. The Lions smashed through seven goals in the opening term to the Grasshoppers’ two to lead by 31 points at the first break. Navarre lifted in the…

  • Lions pounce on Magpies

    Lions pounce on Magpies

    Harcourt ran out convincing winners in their round two clash at Campbells Creek on Saturday. The Creek Magpies side were fresh from the pre-season and a first round bye, whereas the Lions had kicked off the year with a strong 108-point win over Lexton at home. The Lions pounced on the Magpies from the first…

  • MCDFNL sides bounce into 2025

    MCDFNL sides bounce into 2025

    Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League kicked off its 2025 season with the first of matches on Saturday. Harcourt played host to Lexton at the den and were welcomed onto the ground by a guard of honour by the club’s Seconds. The Lions took a little while to warm up and get their sights in…

  • Harcourt Lions roar to MCDFNL victory

    Harcourt Lions roar to MCDFNL victory

    Harcourt, Newstead and Maldon Football Netball Clubs are celebrating this week after their sides achieved premiership success at the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League grand final showdowns at Princes Park, Maryborough on Saturday. Meanwhile Trentham FNC’s senior football side was unable to complete a fairytale ending to their season after facing off against Natte…

  • Out with the old and in with the new!

    Out with the old and in with the new!

    Harcourt Football Netball Club recently celebrated the installation of a new electronic scoreboard at the Harcourt Recreation Reserve. Harcourt FNC president Kathie Teasdale said the electronic scoreboard was a game-changer, offering a multitude of benefits that enhance the experience for everyone. “We are looking forward to putting it into action next season.” Kathie said support…

  • Lions win back to back

    Lions win back to back

    Harcourt Football Netball Club is celebrating after all four of its grand final contenders won their respective premiership showdowns in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League at Princes Park Maryborough on Saturday. The Lions Seniors capped off their undefeated season with an 11-point win over Carisbrook to claim back-to-back flags. The Lions 17 &…

  • Local finals draw big crowds

    Local finals draw big crowds

    The Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League finals series began last weekend. In a historic move, the MCDFNL brought the first week of the finals series to Castlemaine’s Camp Reserve and the Newstead Recreation Reserve for the first time in recent memory. The venues were jam-packed both days as local fans turned out to cheer…

  • Premierships at last!

    Premierships at last!

    Bill West Gisborne footballers won their first Bendigo League senior football premiership since the 2006 season on Saturday, overcoming Strathfieldsaye in a hard, slogging contest in wet and heavy conditions at the Queen Elizabeth Oval. The Bulldogs also won the Under 18s flag, and two netball premierships. The first three quarters of the main match…

  • Redbacks win battle royale

    Redbacks win battle royale

    Harcourt played host to Carisbrook last Saturday at the den in Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball Association round eight action. The Lions were determined to continue their form after a fantastic win over Maldon in round seven. The home side made a great start, kicking three unanswered goals in the first term to four points…