Kyneton Football Netball Club
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Tigers take Equity Cup
The annual Gender Equity Cup resulted in an easy win for Kyneton over Mount Alexander Falcons at Harcourt on Saturday afternoon. It was Jen Schellekens’ 50th game for the Tigers and for the first half the Falcons applied plenty of pressure in a half where the unbeaten Tigers scored 3.5. The game was back in…
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Agony, ecstasy as Tigers win
A nail-biting Kyneton victory by two points at Gisborne on Saturday brings various ramifications for the Bendigo League’s football season. When the final siren blew it was a mixture of emotions both on and off the field; agony for the reigning premiers who want Gardiner Reserve to be a fortress, and jubilation as Kyneton stays…
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Confidence boost for Tigers
Kyneton senior footballers gained an important confidence boost by defeating lowly Maryborough by 156 points at the Showgrounds on Saturday. The visitors lacked the depth to apply sustained pressure, and the Tigers revelled in the freedom to display their collective skills. Kyneton’s Mitty John incurred an injury in the warm-up but Francis Randall was a…
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Kyneton triumph under lights
Following a massive opening round win over Romsey, Kyneton women’s team again showed their class under lights by toppling Woodend-Hesket by 81 points. In a ‘first’ for the Kyneton team, Shannon White chalked up a milestone 100 games and followed up with outstanding play in defence. Both sides had strong running games and were hard…
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Tigers seek female players
Kyneton Football Netball Club female footballers are thrilled with their move to the Riddell District Football Netball League in 2023, allowing for more opportunities for the senior and youth girls program to grow. The Tigers are committed to continually providing a fun, safe and welcoming environment to support growth and development in their female football…
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KFNC on hunt for volunteers
Here’s your chance to help support the Kyneton Football Netball Club in 2023! Volunteers are required to assist with various jobs beginning early next year from game day set up to on-field help, the club needs you! President Hayden Evans said the club was only as good as the volunteers who assisted it. “By registering…
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Jack now a Hawk
When his name was called out at pick 46 on Tuesday night in the National AFL draft, it was a dream come true for local Barfold teenager Jack O’Sullivan, and a huge relief for his whole family. Having played all his junior football with the Kyneton Tigers, Jack realises it is a massive step up…
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A landmark event in Riddell League history
Setting up a senior women’s football competition for 2023 with the inclusion of Kyneton, Melton and Castlemaine-based Mount Alexander Falcons is a landmark event in Riddell League history, according to chief executive officer Jordan Doyle. “We are thrilled to offer all females in our community the same opportunity as the males for their football pathway,”…
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‘We are on the rise’ – Evans
Hayden Evans (pictured) was re-elected unopposed as Kyneton Football Netball Club president on Saturday afternoon, and he firmly believes the Tigers will go from strength to strength in 2023. “Please share the excitement amongst the Kyneton community …. please continue to support our great club. We are on the rise,” Evans declared in presenting his…
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Kyneton juniors to move south
Bill West In a significant move for the future, Kyneton Football Netball Club’s junior football teams will transfer from the Bendigo League to the Riddell League next season. “Our club is looking forward to joining Riddell next season and recognise that we need to implement additional actions to support our junior development and retention to…
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Major raffle bonanza
“All I can say is this guy stood by us in really hard times,” was how Kyneton Football Netball Club president Hayden Evans described the first prize winner in the club’s major raffle for 2022. The winner was staunch clubman and on-field leader Harrison Huntley, with the first prize being worth nearly $160,000 all up.…
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Bulldogs halt Tigers’ run
Gardiner Reserve is a virtual fortress for Gisborne footballers and netballers, and they had a clean sweep of eight victories against Kyneton on Saturday. Coming off their first defeat of the season at the hands of Sandhurst, the Bulldogs’ senior footballers bounced back hard and put a comprehensive end to the Tigers’ six-in-a-row record. A…