AJFCYB2017

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First and foremost my congratulations go to the
At the start of the season I told the boys my rules-
no swearing, no arguing with the referees, no
15/3s team for getting to the semi finals after
finishing the regular season in second place. The
foul play, 100% effort. Not one yellow card all
season says it all.
first semi final was decided in the last 10 seconds
of extra time, the best game of the season and
Congratulations to Captain Alessio as Best and
the most nail biting!
Fairest, well deserved and to Alex as “Ballsiest”
(let's see if that is placed on his trophy!); Most’
I honestly thought the second semi final would
be a re-run but unfortunately Earlwood were the
Improved! Alex showed it’s not the dog in the
fight but the fight in the dog.
better team on the day. Abbotsford can hold their
heads high as there was so little difference
Well done to all the players for developing into
between the top three teams.
the team they have become over the season.
A special thank you to Steve as Manager, John
A special thanks to the 3 under 14 players-
Lachlan, Eaden and Calvin, who played up this
for helping with skills development, and the
parents who were there to gather up wayward
season and each proved invaluable.
balls at practice and turning up for games and
Thanks for the opportunity to coach these boys. I
cheering a very fine group of young men.
thoroughly enjoyed myself and look forward to
doing it all again next season.
The attitude at this club towards sportsmanship
and fair play is a credit to the club and the
parents.
Greg Painter, Team Coach
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