Trentham Football Netball Club
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Saints claim premiership glory
The Trentham Saints have claimed the 2025 Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League premiership cup after a gutsy performance against the powerhouse Carisbrook Redbacks at the Carisbrook Recreation Reserve. The Saints were out for redemption after last year’s disappointing grand final loss at the hands of Natte Bealiba and certainly did not fail their loyal…
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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…
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Maldon and Trentham emerge victorious
Maldon played host to Campbells Creek in round three of the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League competition on Saturday. In a tight first term the Dons got two goals on the board and held Creek to a solitary point to lead by 13 points at the first break. Creek stepped up in second pegging…
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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…
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MCDFNL grand finalists decided
In an action-packed weekend of Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League finals action Harcourt has bowed out of the finals race after going down to top-of-the-table Natte Bealiba in Saturday’s preliminary final at Princes Park Maryborough. Trentham has secured a spot in the big one against the Swans after a big win over Lexton to…
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Saints march over Bulldogs
Trentham triumphed over the Avoca Bulldogs in a spirited encounter at the Trentham Reserve last Saturday in round 15 of the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League season. With three rounds to go in the home and away season, Trentham remains in third spot on the ladder. The dominant performance firming up their status as a…
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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…
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First-up victory to Saints
Trentham senior footballers opened the 2023 season with a comfortable victory at home over Navarre on Saturday. With new non-playing coach Clive Raak in charge, the Saints opened up a lead of 46 points by the last change, before easing off as wet weather made an impact. Raak has made no secret about the aim…
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Raak coach at Trentham
Clive Raak brings ample experience, including a premiership with Hepburn, to Trentham’s senior coaching position for the 2023 season. A former ruckman with the strong Melton club, Raak coached Hepburn to a premiership in 2013 in the Central Highlands Football League. He stayed at Hepburn for three seasons, and returned for a repeat stint in…
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Saints Reserves claim cup
The Trentham FNC Reserves side has capped off their season with a premiership victory over Talbot in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League. In a hard-fought opening term, the Saints managed to squeeze through two goals to the Hawks’ one for the term to hold a slender four-point advantage at the first change. In…
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Saints stay in contention
The Sainter Undeterred by a narrow loss to Harcourt, Trentham senior footballers showed plenty of intensity and spirit to defeat Navarre on Saturday and stay in the MCDFNL finals race. The Saints knew their season was on the line and for three quarters it was an intense, low-scoring battle. Navarre had kicked a huge score…
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Saints’ reunion, now for finals
The Sainter Celebrations were off the charts for the anniversary of the formation of Trentham Football Club 130 years ago, and also the 1992 senior and reserves premiership 30-year reunion. After the final home and away round six of Trentham’s 10 football and netball teams have made the finals. Good luck to all involved. On…