Endeavour Hills’ Kevin Kean gets a kick away under pressure during the 2008 under-13 grand final. 22113 Endeavour Hills Eagles
Jumper colours: Green and Gold
Ground location: Singleton Reserve and Charles Green Reserve
Junior president: Mario Aiezza
No. of teams in 2009: 9
Current player/s to watch/why?: Blake Pearson (Under-14s) — He has won many league and club best and fairests and made the Victorian Primary School boys’ team. Bailey Rice (Under-12s) — He is the son of Carlton and St Kilda player Dean Rice and has won many league and club best and fairests.
Yilber Zijai (under-15s) — He has just made the squad for the VSSSPA under-15 Victorian State team.
Fountain Gate Gators
Jumper colours: Blue and White hoops, with Gator motif
Ground location: Max Pawsey Reserve, Fountain Drive, Fountain Gate
Junior president: David Shaw
No. of teams in 2009: 11
Former players who graduated to AFL: None
Current player to watch/why?: Andrew Ray, playing in the under-16 team, has just been selected for Dandenong Stingrays’ under-16s.
Hallam Hawks
Jumper colours: Red, black, yellow and white
Ground location: Hallam Recreational Reserve, Frawley Road, Hallam
Junior president: Tony Ferguson
No. of teams in 2009: 6
Former players who graduated to AFL: Tom Gillies (Geelong) in last year’s draft.
Mossgiel Park Hawks
Jumper colours: Brown and gold
Ground location: Barry Simon Reserve, Endeavour Hills
Junior president: Colin Beech
No. of teams in 2009: 5
Former players who graduated to AFL: Daniel Nicholls (Collingwood)
Current player to watch/why:? Eddie Nguyen
Narre Warren Magpies
Jumper colours: Black and white
Ground location: Sweeney Reserve, Golflinks Road, Narre Warren South.
Junior president: Jason Quirk
No. of teams in 2009: 15 (including a girls’ side)
Former players who graduated to AFL: Adam McPhee, Brendan Fevola, Steven Salopek, Chris Newman, Matthew Boyd
Current player to watch/why?: Dylan Quirk is listed with the Dandenong Stingrays and also plays state cricket.
Narre Warren North
Jumper colours: Silver, teal, and black
Ground location: Narre Warren North Reserve, 203A Belgrave-Hallam Road, Narre Warren North
Junior president: Brendan Gray
No. of teams in 2009: 14 and Auskick
Former players who graduated to AFL: None
Narre Warren South
Ground location: Strathaird Reserve, Community Parade, Narre Warren South
Junior president: John Rich
No. of teams in 2009: 16
Timbarra Tornadoes
Jumper colours: Purple, yellow and white
Ground location: Reid Reserve, Frawley Road, Doveton
Junior president: David Bond
No. of teams in 2009: 3
Former players who graduated to AFL: Club is in its first year
Berwick Springs ‘The Titans’
Jumper colours: Royal blue and green
Ground location: Berwick Springs Reserve, Berwick Springs Promenade, Narre Warren South
Junior president: Len Fletcher
No. of teams in 2009: 4 teams and need a few more under-13s for a fifth
Current player to watch/why?: Too early to tell.
