With the Worksafe AFL Victoria Country Championships now just a month away, the Bendigo Bank Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League is able to release further details about squad selection, training dates and coaches for the league’s Interleague contest against the Ellinbank & District Football League on Saturday 23rd May.
Coach Luke Treacy has established his coaching panel for the MCDFNL’s Senior football interleague side this year, and we are pleased to announce the following MCDFNL interleague stalwarts have been appointed as Luke’s assistants…
- Back to back Navarre premiership coach Daniel Parkin, who has been involved in the MCDFNL’s interleague campaign over the last few seasons, including winning the AFL Victoria Country Medal as the MCDFNL’s best player in last year’s game against the Geelong & District FNL
- Trentham coach Clayton Scoble who, like Parkin, has been involved with the MCDFNL’s Interleague campaign over the past few seasons.
The MCDFNL is also pleased to announce two new additions to the interleague coaching panel for season 2015, including
- First-year Talbot coach Matthew Smith, who will bring a wealth of knowledge through his experience as a member of the MCDFNL’s interleague team in recent years.
- Former Redan star Ryan Waight, who’s decorated football career includes a VFL stint with North Ballarat and several appearances for Victoria Country, along with five Senior Ballarat FNL premierships with Redan
The Senior coaching panel will announce their initial training squad on the night of Monday 27th April following a selection meeting in Ballarat. The MCDFNL will announce this squad on its website that evening, and will post links to this announcement on its social media channels, so we ask that all prospective players please keep a close eye on the league’s website at mcdfnl.vcfl.com.au that evening.
Training will then commence for the selected squad on Wednesday 29th April at Princes Park, Maryborough at 6:30pm, and the following training schedule will apply for this squad…
- Wednesday 29th April at Princes Park Maryborough, 6:30pm
- Wednesday 6th May at Princes Park Maryborough, 6:30pm
- Wednesday 13th May at Princes Park Maryborough, 6:30pm (Final squad selected)
- Tuesday 19th May at Carisbrook Recreation Reserve, 6:30pm (Final squad only)
- Thursday 21st May at Princes Park Maryborough, 6:30pm followed by Jumper Presentation at Maryborough Highland Society.
Last Modified on 23/04/2015 16:49